Everyday red bordeaux

Here's a category that does not get nearly as much attention as it deserves today. There have been massive improvements in vineyards and cellars at the more basic end of the bordeaux spectrum and here are some of the results.

This selection of less expensive red bordeaux was selected by Decanter magazine’s tasting team as representing some of the best ‘everyday bordeaux’ around. I’ll be reviewing some tip top 2005 bordeaux in another article to be published today and the vintage in general in France in free for all and the FT tomorrow. Tomorrow’s article gives up to date UK...