Bordeaux 2005
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Bordeaux 2005 by the bottle in 2025
Berry Bros recently went mad with a well-priced offer of this lauded vintage. See this guide to our more than 50(!) articles about Bordeaux 2005. Above is the handsome, classical...
Jancis Robinson
Thursday 9 October 2025
• 2 min read
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How 2003 and 2005 red bordeaux look now
It's tough helping out the Queen with her wine collection. You may imagine that in these pandemic-affected times, it has been difficult for those of us on the Royal Household...
Jancis Robinson
Monday 14 March 2022
• 3 min read
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Below are my tasting notes from the three flights of white wines we tasted on the final morning of last...
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Before embarking on the recent Southwold 2005 tastings, I imagined that some of the wines might have started to retreat...
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Below are my tasting notes from all the flights of left bank wines tasted at last month's blind Southwold tasting...
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Below are all flights of right bank wines tasted at last month's blind Southwold tasting of 200 significant 2005 bordeaux...
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See my full tasting notes, scores and suggested drinking dates: Right bank Left bank Overview Dry and sweet whites Last...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. If I had to give two...
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Farr Vintners hosted this great tasting of 22 of the top 2005 red Bordeaux in London at the beginning of...
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Here's a category that does not get nearly as much attention as it deserves today. There have been massive improvements...
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These 56 Pessac-Léognan reds were tasted blind in London for Decanter magazine, which will be publishing the results of the...
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Continuing our Bordeaux Week, here are some tasting notes on a dozen inexpensive red bordeaux from the 2005 vintage that...
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See 2005 St-Emilion tasting throws up real surprises for the background to these tasting notes. And look out for next...
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See our tasting notes on 2005 St-Emilions.
Julia and I each did a day at last week’s two-day tasting of...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. See tasting notes on 123 2005s...
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Look at many more tasting notes on 2005 St-Emilions by Julia and me. These 123 bordeaux 2005s were tasted in...
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Find this wine This is a modest fifth growth in the Haut-Médoc hinterland around St-Laurent inland from Pauillac, now managed...
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Yesterday I went to Milan to taste the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux’s showing of the glamorous 2005 bordeaux...
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