1. BDX24: Days 1, 2 & 3 - Back to Bordeaux

    An early morning roll call as I met Andrew at 2am at Bon Coeur HQ, followed by picking up En Primeur apprentice, Ronald, en route to Manchester Airport. Light traffic on the road and we breezed through security, only to be delayed an hour on the tarmac due to French air traffic control issues and rolling fog on the runway. However, upon landing in... Read more
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  1. All You Need to Know About Malbec

    All You Need to Know About Malbec

  2. Raising a Glass to Women in Wine

    Raising a Glass to Women in Wine

  3. Bordeaux 2024 En Primeur Preview: Primed for Primeurs

    Bordeaux 2024 En Primeur Preview: Primed for Primeurs

  4. Wine and Dine: Simnel Cake and Sauternes

    Wine and Dine: Simnel Cake and Sauternes

Cellar Talk

  1. Wine and Dine: Simnel Cake and Sauternes

    Simnel cake is an Easter staple, a traditional British fruit cake with origins stretching back to medieval times. This modern recipe is a million miles away from its medieval forebears and is a light and airy sweet treat compared to the dense texture of a Christmas cake. The marzipan balls, which represent the 12 apostles, are a particular ...
    Wine and Dine: Simnel Cake and Sauternes
  2. All You Need to Know About Malbec

    The Grape Malbec is a black grape variety producing deeply coloured, intensely flavoured and fruit driven red wines with robust tannin. The grape variety originated in France where the majority of the plantings can be found around the town of Cahors, in the south-west. These wines produce the darkest, most tannic and austere expressions of the ...
    All You Need to Know About Malbec
  3. Bordeaux 2024 En Primeur Preview: Primed for Primeurs

    Mesdames, Messieurs… Bonjour! As you read this, we are currently en route to Manchester Airport for the next chapter of our annual Bordeaux pilgrimage and another intensive week of Châteaux visits with the Union des Grands Crus (UGC), to taste the 2024 vintage from barrel. Believe me, Bordeaux En Primeur is not for the faint-hearted. The days ...
    Bordeaux 2024 En Primeur Preview: Primed for Primeurs
  4. Raising a Glass to Women in Wine

    We have always championed and supported great female wine producers, sharing their inspirational stories, and challenges, raising their visibility within our range, and building awareness of women in wine. We’re thrilled to introduce some of the pioneering female wine makers who we greatly admire, making their mark on the industry.   Eva ...
    Raising a Glass to Women in Wine
  5. BDX24: Days 1, 2 & 3 - Back to Bordeaux

    An early morning roll call as I met Andrew at 2am at Bon Coeur HQ, followed by picking up En Primeur apprentice, Ronald, en route to Manchester Airport. Light traffic on the road and we breezed through security, only to be delayed an hour on the tarmac due to French air traffic control issues and rolling fog on the runway. However, upon landing in...
    BDX24: Days 1, 2 & 3 - Back to Bordeaux

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