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1990 Bordeaux for Starlight

Recently I spent a couple of hours opening up all the 1990 1st Growths, Ch Cheval Blanc and a very small handful of 2nd Growths for a Starlight wine dinner

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Burgundy at The Pantechnicon

It is common knowledge that one of, if not my favourite restaurant, is The Pantechnicon on Motcombe Street. I seem to get drawn in by the thought of the superb chili squid

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Taittinger Tasting

Yesterday the very lovely Susan Harper came into the office to show us her range of Taittinger Champagnes. Taittinger is a Champagne house that I have

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Pichon Baron 1993

On Saturday night I drank a bottle of Ch Pichon Baron, 2eme Cru Pauillac 1993. If anyone has this in their cellar, you should drink it now and really enjoy it.

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Northern Italian Trip Continued

We then drove north to Barbaresco, a region that again is home to the Nebbiolo grape. The wines, with a few significant exceptions (Gaja, Giacosa), are lighter

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