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Burgfest: 2015 Whites

I spent last week with a team of journalists and wine buyers from the UK trade, holed up in Savigny-lès-Beaune’s comfortable Hameau de Barboron for four days, as we tasted our way through 243 white Burgundies from the 2015 vintage.

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Bordeaux 2017 | A vintage overview

Every year in early April the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux (UGC) organises a series of tastings in all the major appellations of the Bordeaux region. The British wine trade descends on the city in droves to sniff, sip,...

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Bordeaux En Primeur 2017 | Day 4 | Pessac-Leognan & a little St Julien

Day four of our Bordeaux En Primeur 2017 trip sees us staying close to the city in the neighbouring appellation of Pessac-Léognan, starting with Château Haut Bailly. We are greeted at the estate by technical director, Gabriel Vialard, who walked...

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Bordeaux En Primeur 2017| Day 3 | St Émilion & Pomerol

After a mixed second day where the communes of St Julien, Margaux and Pauillac delivered strong glimpses of real quality, today we head over to the right bank to focus on the twin appellations of St Émilion and Pomerol. First...

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A visit to Ridge Monte Bello

It’s not just the buyers and sales team who love great wine at Goedhuis – en route to the ski slopes of Lake Tahoe our Financial Controller, Dan Lane, stopped off at Ridge and sent back this report: A fantastic trip...

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