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Bordeaux 2009: Day Four

The home straight – the fourth and final day and we are off to the Graves and Pessac-Leognan. Slightly further south than the rest of the Left Bank there is a chance

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Bordeaux 2009: Day Three in full

The third day of UGC week has been designated Right Bank day. I view this with some trepidation. My taste naturally inclines to the Left Bank and, in a vintage

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Bordeaux 2009: UGC Day Three (brief)

Only ten minutes before check-out time at the hotel, so the quickest of snapshots of the day three in Bordeaux on the Right Bank. Ridiculous thunderstorms

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Bordeaux 2009: Day Two

As predicted the weather is no longer on our side. Stormy squalls, black clouds, wind and rain are the order of the day. The second day

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Bordeaux 2009: Day One

Our first proper day of tasting. The not particularly inspiring countryside of the Medoc is at its best on a perfect bright sunny day.

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