1. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 5: Hopping around the Left Bank

    An early start for our first day on the Left Bank departing at 6.30am for our fifth day of tasting, with an 8am (7am GMT) appointment with Calon Ségur awaiting us. Heavy traffic on the Rocade meant we arrived with a minute to spare, and we had to forgo the customary Boulangerie stop in Pauillac. The team were not happy!   Calon Ségur ... Read more
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  1. Top Wines of April

    Top Wines of April

  2. Wine and Dine: Polpette with Tomato and Basil

    Wine and Dine: Polpette with Tomato and Basil

  3. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Preview: Our Annual Pilgrimage

    Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Preview: Our Annual Pilgrimage

  4. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 1 and 2: Back with a bang!

    Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 1 and 2: Back with a bang!

Cellar Talk

  1. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 1 and 2: Back with a bang!

    After our cancelled, then delayed flight from Manchester, it was great to have a leisurely rise and stroll to the boulangerie to grab breakfast before our first appointment in Saint-Émilion with Anabelle Cruse Bardinet at Château Corbin. Anabelle talked us through the vintage and showed us her stunning 2023 offering, which was an excellent way to...
    Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 1 and 2: Back with a bang!
  2. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Preview: Our Annual Pilgrimage

    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 2023 vintage from barrel. Believe me, Bordeaux En Primeur is not for the faint-hearted; the days ...
    Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Preview: Our Annual Pilgrimage
  3. Wine and Dine: Polpette with Tomato and Basil

    Easter marked the start of better weather and longer evenings. The gloom of winter is fading and blossom is appearing with cherry, apple and hawthorn all showing their best and lifting our spirits. Evenings can still be a little chilly and we still enjoy cosy home cooking but with fresher, lighter flavours. The downside is that April is part of ...
    Wine and Dine: Polpette with Tomato and Basil
  4. Top Wines of April

    Spring has finally arrived and we can start to enjoy the longer days and hopefully a little more sunshine. We hope you all had a lovely Easter weekend and enjoyed some excellent food and wine whilst spending time with your loved ones! Here are our top recommendations for the month of April.  Once again, our selection will take you on a vinous ...
    Top Wines of April
  5. Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 5: Hopping around the Left Bank

    An early start for our first day on the Left Bank departing at 6.30am for our fifth day of tasting, with an 8am (7am GMT) appointment with Calon Ségur awaiting us. Heavy traffic on the Rocade meant we arrived with a minute to spare, and we had to forgo the customary Boulangerie stop in Pauillac. The team were not happy!   Calon Ségur ...
    Bordeaux 2023 En Primeur Day 5: Hopping around the Left Bank

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