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2022 bordeaux four years on – right-bank reds
See this guide to our coverage of 2022 bordeaux, and our report on the 2022 bordeaux whites tasted during this year’s Southwold-on-Thames tastings. Above, the much-needed lunch break. Many a...
Jancis Robinson
Tuesday 10 February 2026
• 2 min read
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Bordeaux 2024 – right-bank reds
Reviews of the wines of the right bank, where Merlot predominates, in this uneven vintage. Above, harvest at Château Figeac in St-Émilion on 4 October 2024, captured by Gavin Quinney...
James Lawther MW
Monday 28 April 2025
• 7 min read
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Bordeaux 2021 – right-bank reds four years on
Jancis Robinson
Tuesday 11 February 2025
• 4 min read
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In this submission to our 2024 wine writing competition, Nina Lloyd writes about serving and drinking Cheval Blanc as a...
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In the second of three tasting articles, Julia reviews the largely Merlot-based wines of the right bank, all tasted blind...
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12 March 2025 We continue adding to our bordeaux verticals, now numbering 102.
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A strong candidate for reclassification reviewed. Above, Alexandre de Malet Roquefort and those purple fermentation tanks.
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The top St-Émilions from 2011 to 2018 tasted blind – 48 in all. Above, Jean-Philippe Delmas, responsible for the wines...
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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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You asked for more vertical tastings of notable Bordeaux châteaux. We are always keen to oblige – along with some...
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The second part of a survey of the most important wines just reaching their tenth birthday. See tasting notes on...
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The first of three articles reassessing the 2011 vintage. Left-bank reds and sweet wines to follow; see also the guide...
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A second helping of bordeaux 2010s, this time tasted blind. See also BI's 2010 bordeaux showcase, and this guide to...
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