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2015 Harvest Starts in France

I am always wary about making vintage predictions before our vigneron friends have fully gathered all their grapes, but if the weather conditions remain as favourable as they have been to date in 2015, we could be in for something...

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Bordeaux Trip – Day 3, Pessac Léognan

A 30 minute drive south from the city of Bordeaux, we arrived at Domaine de Chevalier, one of Goedhuis & Co’s favourite Chateaux to visit, as the team, led by Olivier Bernard, are always extremely welcoming and generous. Olivier sadly...

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Bordeaux Trip – Day 2, Médoc

Yet another glorious morning, we had a knock-out day ahead of us. First up was the stunning Château Rauzan Segla, which has to be one of the most beautifully kept Chateaux in Bordeaux. The gardeners were out at force with...

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Bordeaux Trip – Day 1, The Right Bank

I have just returned from an amazing few days in Bordeaux. It was a first for my guests, and you could tell by the excitement on their faces at Southend Airport that expectations were running high. With the sun shining...

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Calmer Waters: Fine Wine Market Report July 2015

At the midpoint of the year the fine wine market finds itself in reasonable health. The 2013 Burgundy and 2014 Bordeaux en primeur campaigns have passed with varying degrees of success and contention; Robert Parker’s much anticipated ten year review...

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