Bordeaux UGC 2014 in pictures
A few photos snapped in between the serious business of en primeur tasting…
A few photos snapped in between the serious business of en primeur tasting…
We have come out here with an open mind and what has struck us is that there is freshness and purity in many of the wines. It is remarkable that the growers have got this far
Karim Nasser came into the office yesterday to present a vertical of Ch Malartic Lagravière to the Goedhuis team, a fabulous tasting spanning from 2010 to 2003 for the red wines and 2010 to 2007 for the whites.
Our first stop is Chateau Pontet Canet- a lovely wine, emphasising freshness, elegance and finesse. It is a pretty Pontet Canet with beautiful aromatics,
Two eggs, yoghurt, croissant, orange juice, tea, then… Dame and Ch Montrose- wines of great power with concentrated fruit and huge tannins. These wines are