Bordeaux – The mysterious “Men in black” You know how you sometimes think you saw something out of the corner of your eye? If you take a second glance, there’s nothing there? Well, on one vis…

London - Parliament - Photo by Jurica Koletić on UnsplashBordeaux is invariably about the blending art of the winemaker and all about the vineyard location."Left Bank" wines, such as #Bernadotte in th…

The Chateaux are in many cases justifiably excited by the wine they have made. The quality of the harvest in the Medoc (Left Bank) is excellent and it is indeed, as you may read, a ‘Cabernet Vintag…

The 7’s have been the worst for winemaking in Bordeaux every decade for the past 6 decades but 2017 turned the corner, with a classical vintage with lower alcohol where the vines survived the fro…

En Primeur SeasonI have just returned from the vineyards of Bordeaux after tasting the miraculous vintage of 2016. In the longest growing season for many years which started with a very wet spring i…