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Berry's wine tasting for The Drinks Trust
11 November 2025 This event is now sold out. 30 October 2025 This worthwhile initiative needs your support, and you need an excuse to provide it while enjoying some exceptional...
Team JR
Thursday 30 October 2025
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Bordeaux 2025 harvest report
James Lawther MW
Thursday 9 October 2025
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Mainly some great tastings in London but a fascinating trip to Bordeaux, too. The scariest thing I did this month...
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Trouble at the top as well as the bottom. A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial...
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Plus some good news on 2024 bordeaux en primeur. Before I get to global news, some site news – on...
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Everything we've published on this testing vintage in Bordeaux. Gavin Quinney's dog Pavie is pictured above, overseeing the 2024 white-wine...
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Success for the 2024 whites, dry and sweet. James took this photo of bottles of dry white at the Union...
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Cabernet Sauvignon takes precedence in this challenging vintage. Above, just-harvested bunches of Cabernet being sorted in the Château Lafite vineyard...
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Reviews of the wines of the right bank, where Merlot predominates, in this uneven vintage. Above, harvest at Château Figeac...
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Follow the latest releases, or take a break from the news and write an ode to your favourite grape variety...
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Having tasted cask samples of the wines, our man in Bordeaux reflects on this challenging vintage. Come back next week...
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A sophisticated bordeaux that’s lush, vibrant and ready to drink now. From £20 a bottle in bond or as low...
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Staying at the top of the Bordeaux tree involves a lot of effort, and many an airmile. Shorter versions of...
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Completing yesterday’s report on a big blind tasting of 2015 right-bank wines and sweet whites. See this guide for all...
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Château Rieussec in Sauternes was one of the high points of this big blind tasting. Reviews of the left-bank reds...
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A vertical tasting of this very popular Pauillac estate. Above, from left to right: Nicolas Labenne, Jean-Charles Cazes and Daniel...
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We have just lost one of Bordeaux’s most-loved ambassadors and are still in shock. Purple Pagers may already know that...
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Gavin Quinney of Château Bauduc shares his annual, detailed review of the growing season in Bordeaux and looks at how...
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