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Tasting Bordeaux 2018 | Day 4 | Graves & Pessac Léognan

Predictably Bordeaux cross town traffic did for our punctual start on day four but the time allowed musings on whether it would be Haut Brion or La Mission that took the laurels this year. A question made all the more...

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Tasting Bordeaux 2018 | Day 3 | The Right Bank

There’s genuine excitement surrounding St Emilion and Pomerol this year. To get to this though, nothing was plain sailing. A very wet spring resulting in an attack of mildew during flowering caused many a headache. Thankfully the incredible uninterrupted period...

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Tasting Bordeaux 2018 | Day 2

Yesterday, I joined the team and had the pleasure to taste some samples of Bordeaux 2018 for the very first time and get my first impression of the vintage. There has been much hype surrounding this vintage so it was...

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Tasting Bordeaux 2018 | Day 1

First day of Bordeaux En Primeur 2018 and the collective impression was one of intrigue for this vintage.  We had heard early hype from the global media and various posts on social media so our interest was certainly piqued for...

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Bring a Special Bottle Night 2019 | Hong Kong

I was jet fresh for the 12th BASBN (Bring a Special Bottle Night) on March 8th, having literally just landed in Hong Kong a few hours before the corks were pulled.

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