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“The DBS”: Bordeaux 2016 in bottle

I have just read (twice) quite the most thrilling endorsement of a Bordeaux vintage I have ever had the pleasure of reading. This is an article that made me genuinely excited, brilliantly written by Neal Martin of vinous.com.

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Auction Update | Record breaking Romanée Conti 1945 & Macallan 1926

The greatest and rarest wines in the world have always been expensive and commanded eye watering sums at auction, or with wine merchants globally. Since 2010 the record for a bottle of wine was held by an 1869 Chateau Lafite,...

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Tasting Burgundy 2017 | Week Two | Comte Armand, Tollot-Beaut & Bonneau du Martray

Last night we had a delicious dinner at Le Bistro des Cocottes, I am feeling rotund, but managed to get out early this morning for a little jog around the périphérique, yes, miracles do happen! It is 8:54 and I...

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Tasting Burgundy 2017 | Week Two | Simon Bize, de Courcel, Thomas Bouley, Chandon de Brailles & Hubert Lamy

What is quite surprising is that it takes 12 hours from Hampshire to my supper in Beaune, via the Eurostar.  I think a flight from Heathrow next time is back on the agenda! Monday morning, the start of our second...

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The Festive Friday Fix | Chablis 1er Cru Vaulorent Billaud-Simon 2015 & Volnay Vieilles Vignes Maison Roche de Bellène 2012

A festive sale for our last Friday Fix offer of the year. Save 10% on these Burgundian ready-to-drink gems. Order a case of each to enjoy free delivery*

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