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Château-Figeac: a Saint Émilion star with its own approach

May 18, 2023 jamiegoode 823 Views

The Manoncourt family have been the custodians of Saint-Émilion star Chateau-Figeac since 1892. Much of the current reputation was built

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 jamiegoode 366 Views

Grand-Puy-Lacoste was ranked as a fifth growth in the 1855 classification, but if the rankings were decided today it would

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 jamiegoode 2851 Views

It’s Bordeaux en primeur time! For two weeks, 6000 wine professionals – a mixture of merchants, journalists and various other

January 26, 2023March 7, 2023 jamiegoode 2523 Views

2020 is a much heralded vintage in Bordeaux. Here I got to try many of the top wines in bottle,

Suduiraut, a leading Sauternes producer, have decided to take dry white Bordeaux more seriously. It’s a good move: while their

This is a new series of limited edition bottlings that Dourthe have released to challenge the Bordeaux concept of blending.

When I first got into wine, I read a lot. And one of the famous names that I was fascinated

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This was a tasting of five 2005 Bordeaux first growths, hosted by Oeneo House in London. Château Mouton Rothschild 2005

This was an interesting tasting, looking at the two top examples of Sauvignon Blanc ageing over three decades. In the

Couhins-Lurton is a small but important property in the Graves region of Bordeaux. Since 1967 it has been part of