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Tasting articles The enterprising Kensington wine store Roberson has a particularly good programme of evening wine tastings that Julia and I are...

Tasting articles Mention Ch Larose-Trintaudon to one of Bordeaux's 'aristocracy of the cork' and they look decidedly supercilious. For years this cru...

Tasting articles I suppose I should add to the title of this article, 'and so do I'. Yesterday Mark Walford of Richards...

Tasting articles The following notes were taken at a super-luxurious comparative tasting hosted by Christie's in London back in November 2005. I'm...

Tasting articles Our second offer in this Older Bordeaux Week focuses on one of the most distinctive and traditional properties on the...

Tasting articles We start our Older Bordeaux Week with a look at two of my favourite properties whose wines can offer so...

Tasting articles I promised both when recommending last week's wine of the week and with yesterday's very short video that I would...

Tasting articles Christie's forthcoming London auction on 10 Dec occasioned this tasting of eight vintages of second-growth Pauillac property Château Pichon-Longueville, Comtesse...

Tasting articles The notes below were taken last week at wine merchants Roberson on Kensington High Street, where a line-up of eight...

Tasting articles Two sizeable verticals, one of St-Julien second-growth Ch Léoville Poyferré and one of its sister property Ch Le Crock in...

Tasting articles You may remember that when I took part in one of Decanter magazine’s several recent controversial reassessments of the Bordeaux...

Tasting articles Tomorrow – a very different set of tasting notes, on the best wines of…China. Owner Corinne Mentzelopoulous and her right...

Tasting articles Notes taken at a superb tasting of Ch Lafleur from magnums which had travelled no further than the short distance...

Tasting articles This was the second of two great tastings I attended as part of the Palais Coburg fine wine weekend last...

Tasting articles What was lovely about these six vintages of the very auspiciously sited Pomerol property that is now run by the...

Free for all See also full tasting notes on these 37 great vintages and what Clive Coates said about the 2003. Last week...