Bordeaux 2008 – first thoughts
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”, so said Albert Einstein. And in these uncertain times, a saying that may inspire our friends in Bordeaux
“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity”, so said Albert Einstein. And in these uncertain times, a saying that may inspire our friends in Bordeaux
Hot off the press from our winebuyer’s blackberry: The Bordeaux 08s are actually quite lovely. Lots of red and black fruit but also some structure and loads of freshness.
In the most recent issue of the Wine Advocate Robert Parker revisits the best wines produced in Bordeaux in 2006. His conclusions are very similar to our own comments
My good friend Martin Krajewski, the owner of Ch de Sours, emailed us last week announcing the tragic and sudden death of Sebastien Lamothe,
Last week (or is it two weeks ago – everything got a bit sidelined by the tasting) Liv-Ex published a revised look at the Bordeaux Classification of 1855.