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Château St Baillon Côtes de Provence Rosé

There are more and more Côtes de Provence Rosés coming from operations resembling the Carlsberg factory in Northampton, so it is a wonderfully uplifting experience arriving at Château St Baillon.

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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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Bordeaux En Primeur 2017| Day 2 | Margaux, St Julien & Pauillac

An inauspicious start for the team joining those already on the ground; delayed at a foggy Luton followed by a 5am fire alarm at our hotel after the night manager burnt a batch of croissants! Bleary eyed but in high...

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Bordeaux En Primeur 2017| Day 1 | St Estèphe & Pauillac

Our first day of Bordeaux En Primeur 2017 and we brought the rain with us! Our wet morning began driving to the most Northern part of the Left Bank, St Estèphe, to cover the top estates before travelling south just...

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