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Tasting articles 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

Tasting articles Bordeaux 2023 in bottle – the grands crus

Andy Howard MW Tuesday 23 December 2025 • 9 min read

Book reviews The Smart Traveller's Wine Guides – book reviews

Six sleek guides for wine lovers wanting on-the-ground advice on what and where to drink and eat. The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guides Bordeaux, by Georgie Hindle – ISBN 9781917084512 Napa...

Ben Colvill Monday 22 December 2025 • 1 min read

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The Bartons buy another château

[Now with Gavin's photographs] Gavin Quinney writes: It has been a few years since the Barton family of Château Langoa...

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Which Bordeaux vintage is best value?

For my detailed look at how 1996 crus classés are tasting now, published in Bordeaux '96s today, I asked Liv-ex...

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St-Estèphe loses its human monument

This time last year, just before the Bordeaux vintage, we lost one of the region’s human monuments, Thierry Manoncourt of...

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En primeur insights – part 2: the château MD

This is the second in a series of articles looking back at the 2010 Bordeaux En Primeur campaign (the first...

Travel tips

Five top destinations for the wine tourist

This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. For further suggestions from our Purple...

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En primeur insights – part 1: the ex-participant

Now the dust has settled, we begin a series of articles looking back at the 2010 en primeur campaign in...

Wines of the week

Ch de Seguin 2009 Bordeaux Supérieur

From €8.45, £8.95, 89 Swedish krone, HK$115, $16.99. Find this wine As I am always banging on about, some of...

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Vinocamp's Bordeaux bargains

Later - Florence Hivert also suggests Ch Le Sèpe 2009. Last weekend the CIVB, the generic organisation charged with, and...

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2010 campaign reassessed

This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times. See my tasting notes on 600+...

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How much are the Bordeaux châteaux worth?

Liv-ex, international wine trading platform and market analysts, likes nothing more than a bit of financial analysis. The research team...

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Ch Bauduc 2009 Bordeaux Blanc

From £8.95, €10.50, 131 Swedish krone, HK$165. Find this wine Purple pager Gavin Quinney must be a pretty good salesman...

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Inside Cheval's new chai

All the money that the Bordeaux proprietors have been making in recent vintages has to go somewhere and a great...

Tasting articles

How many wines to serve?

Choosing wines for a themed tasting and dinner requires a good deal of thought and imagination, especially when you are...

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Bordeaux – the transatlantic divide

I spent last weekend in Washington, DC, playing a small role in an annual fundraiser for the American Heart Association...

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Castel + Patriarche = ?

Castel, the biggest and dreariest Bordeaux-based wine company, is buying Patriarche, the biggest and dreariest Burgundy-based wine company. A marriage...