The Thienponts of the Right Bank
As Bordeaux gears up for the 2022 en primeur campaign, we are posting online for the first time some of…
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Bordeaux 2022 Field notes: St-Emilion—the view from Clos Fourtet
Simon Field MW’s voyage through the 2022 Bordeaux en primeur tastings reaches St-Emilion, where a tricky period may finally be…
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Bordeaux 2022 Field notes: Heightened expectations
Simon Field MW begins a series of blogs from the Bordeaux 2022 en primeur tastings at a frosty Domaine de…
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1982 Château Mouton Rothschild: Curtain up on the modern wine world
Andrew Jefford is inspired by a single bottle of Château Mouton Rothschild from a watershed vintage for Bordeaux. Then, suddenly,…
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A year in tasting: Bordeaux
Over the past year, WFW has published hundreds of our writers’ notes and scores on the wines of Bordeaux. Here…
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Domaine de Chevalier 1962–2012: Unpicking the stitches in time
Margaret Rand and fellow guests are bamboozled by a tasting of seven red and three white wines from Domaine de…
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Acaibo 2016: A true Bordelais passion for Sonoma
Stephen Brook on Acaibo, a promising release from Gonzague Lurton and Claire Villars-Lurton’s young project in Sonoma’s Chalk Hill AVA.…
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Picasso: Wine and art at La Cité du Vin
The latest temporary exhibition at Bordeaux’s La Cité du Vin traces the importance of wine and other drinks in the…
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