The Union des Grands Crus come to London every autumn (and tour several other wine-loving cities around the world) to show dozens of examples of the latest vintage of bordeaux in bottle. Last month it was the turn of the 2015s, a particularly attractive vintage. Julia and I were looking forward to tasting classed growths en masse for the first time since the en primeur tastings (see this guide to our coverage of Bordeaux 2015).
The September showing of 2015 crus bourgeois in London's Lindley Hall had been much enjoyed by Richard and me and these rather grander wines...