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“Mr Parker, I think you are wrong”

Let me start by saying I am one of Robert Parker’s biggest fans. My own view is that he has been the single most influential person in the wine trade over the last 30 years. Whilst I don’t necessarily always...

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Dinner at Haut Bailly

Too hot, too tired and too old to step through the doors of Vinexpo but what a wonderful week to be in Bordeaux. I have already written about the dinner at Ch Margaux but yesterday was another superb day.

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A magical evening at Chateau Margaux

What a truly glorious and magical evening; as we arrived the clouds parted and Bordeaux’s most beautiful chateau was bathed in sunshine.

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VCC: brilliant but limited

This morning saw the release of the undeniably brilliant and sadly short in supply, Vieux Chateau Certan 2014.

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Pichon Lalande 2014: "within touching distance of the First Growths"

Our favourite release of the morning is certainly Ch Pichon Lalande at £625 IB. Under the ownership of the great Champagne house Louis Roederer and the skilled guidance of Nicolas Glumineau

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