Bordeaux 2021 tasting notes: Left Bank Part II
Simon Field MW’s tasting notes from the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings continue with wines from the Médoc, Haut-Médoc, Moulis,…
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Bordeaux 2021 tasting notes: Left Bank Part I
Simon Field MW’s tasting notes from the Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings begin with wines from St-Estèphe, Pauillac, St-Julien, and…
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Bordeaux 2021 en primeur review: Neo-classic
After a run of warm years, 2021 Bordeaux was initially typecast as a “challenging” vintage, but it is perhaps better…
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Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: In the cold light of day
In his final blog from his Bordeaux 2021 en primeur expedition, Simon Field MW attempts to summarize the unsummarizable. “The…
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Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: The whites have it
In the penultimate blog from his Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings, Simon Field MW reflects on the quality of the…
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Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: Enquiring minds
The caricature of Bordeaux is of a cautiously conservative region. But, during three weeks of intensive tastings and visits while…
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Bordeaux in the 21st century: 2015 vintage report
Over the past two decades, The World of Fine Wine’s annual reports on the Bordeaux en primeur tastings have become…
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Bordeaux 2021 en primeur: Romance and reality
After two years of Covid restrictions, the very existence of in-person Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings was a cause for…
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