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Bordeaux gets to grips with tourism
It’s much easier to sell wine to guests than to distant customers. Bordeaux has been opening up to hospitality. A bove, a couple of Yquem enthusiasts look at the display...
Nick Lander
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The first of three tasting articles devoted to the 270 top bordeaux from the stupendous 2019 vintage tasted blind recently...
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Tasting notes on many, if not most, of the finest 2021s in Bordeaux. See also Bordeaux 2021 – a guide...
Tasting articles
The 2018 vintage in Bordeaux seems unlikely to be remembered for its whites, whether dry or sweet. See this guide...
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Great sweet white bordeaux may be unfashionable but it will have the last laugh. A version of this article is...
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1899 Yquem, anyone? See more in Sauternes - the longest-lived wine?
I suspect most Purple Pagers know exactly what’s in...
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A version of this article about a bordeaux vintage not to be dismissed out of hand is published by the...
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You'll never see this wine this cheap again.
Useful halves from HK$224, CA$39.16, 35 Swiss francs, €28.58, £30, SG$66, $49.99...
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The final of three reports on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of 2017 bordeaux. See Tom's reports on right-bank reds...
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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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We begin the week's series of tasting articles on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of the 2016 Bordeaux vintage with...
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Tasting notes from the latest blind tasting in the cellars of Buckingham Palace.
Our latest task as members of the...
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Our coverage of Bordeaux 2018 en primeur comes to a sticky end today with the sweet wines of Sauternes and...
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This third and final report on a comprehensive blind tasting of 2009 bordeaux at 10 years old is a look...
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The first of three tasting articles re-examining more than 250 of the most important Bordeaux 2015s. More tomorrow and the...
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See this guide to all our coverage of the 2017 vintage in Bordeaux. This picture, taken at the Bordeaux Gold...
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22 March 2018 We are republishing free the second of Bill Blatch's three-part report on Bordeaux's difficult 2017 vintage as...
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