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Bordeaux 2023 in bottle – the crus bourgeois
Classic, affordable bordeaux made for pleasure and selected for an independent, reliable and regularly updated classification. For all that we’ve published on this vintage, see Bordeaux 2023 – a guide...
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 24 December 2025
• 7 min read
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Bordeaux 2023 in bottle – the grands crus
Andy Howard MW
Tuesday 23 December 2025
• 9 min read
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The Smart Traveller's Wine Guides – book reviews
Ben Colvill
Monday 22 December 2025
• 1 min read
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A version of this article about a bordeaux vintage not to be dismissed out of hand is published by the...
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You'll never see this wine this cheap again.
Useful halves from HK$224, CA$39.16, 35 Swiss francs, €28.58, £30, SG$66, $49.99...
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The last of three articles reassessing the 2011 vintage. Right-bank and left-bank reds reviewed earlier this week; see also the...
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The second of three articles reassessing the 2011 vintage. Right-bank reds were published yesterday and sweet wines are still to...
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The first of three articles reassessing the 2011 vintage. Left-bank reds and sweet wines to follow; see also the guide...
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Was Alfred Tesseron's embrace of biodnamics justified? James Lawther MW finds out. In 2005 Alfred Tesseron, owner of Ch Pontet-Canet...
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The final of three reports on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of 2017 bordeaux. See Tom's reports on right-bank reds...
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The second of three reports on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of 2017 bordeaux. See yesterday's report on right-bank reds...
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The first of three reports on this year's Southwold-on-Thames blind tasting of 2017 bordeaux, more socially distanced than usual as...
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Matthew Hayes charts the rise and rise of burgundy prices, which he describes as '0 to 60 in 15 years'...
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The exceptionnel that proves the rule: Richard enjoys a highly ranked cru bourgeois bordeaux.
From €14.90, 16.80 Swiss francs, £17...
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The ambitious Oeno Group tempts Andy Howard MW with a horizontal of 2005 first growths.
A rare chance to taste...
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Here is someone who has already achieved glory as a taster in France and an educator in China. He currently...
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A thoroughly grown-up dry white from an impeccable team. Compare and contrast the price with its white burgundy counterparts.
From...
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More tasting notes from MW friends Ali Cooper and Richard Hemming, some of them – but by no means all...
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Tasting the 2020s was a real joy – not least because so many producers are defying hot, dry years with...
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