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Is 2022 bordeaux really that good?
A final report on this year’s Southwold-on-Thames tasting of about 200 wines from the unusually hot, dry 2022 vintage. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 14 February 2026
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The Southwold tastings – a history
Jancis Robinson
Thursday 12 February 2026
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2022 bordeaux four years on – left-bank reds
The last of three articles devoted to the 200-odd 2022 bordeaux tasted blind in this year’s Southwold-on-Thames tastings. See my reports on the white wines and right-bank reds tasted. See...
Jancis Robinson
Wednesday 11 February 2026
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Image of dogs and Merlot vines at Ch Bauduc courtesy of Gavin Quinney. We have tasted virtually all the wines...
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The advice is clear. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also Bordeaux...
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Tasting notes on many, if not most, of the finest 2021s in Bordeaux. See also Bordeaux 2021 – a guide...
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Gavin Quinney of Château Bauduc provides his usual statistical analysis of the vintage, being picked in welcome fine weather above...
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A rare 23-vintage vertical. Image above by Cécile Perrinet Lhermitte.
This well-known St-Émilion property’s wines were shown off in London...
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Wind machines and candles once again brought into action in the vineyards of Bordeaux. In Pessac-Léognan, Ch Haut-Bailly's technical director...
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