June 15, 2010
Pontet Canet 2009 – potentially perfect…
Things are heating up today with the release of Pontet Canet 2009 – the first of the potentially perfect wines…
June 15, 2010
Things are heating up today with the release of Pontet Canet 2009 – the first of the potentially perfect wines…
June 14, 2010
Today saw the release of three major Left Bank wines – Grand Puy Lacoste (€48 p/b), Calon Segur (€51.20 p/b)…
June 11, 2010
Yesterday we saw a release that clearly worked. Pavie Macquin emerged at €49 p/b – up 81% on 2008 and…
June 9, 2010
The en primeur campaign quickened its step this week with the release of some relatively big names, including Alter Ego…
April 20, 2010
The release of Bordeaux 2009 prices remains a painfully slow process, with just a few chateaux having surfaced since the…
April 16, 2010
In theory, the en primeur system is a simple, mutually beneficial, transaction. The chateaux get to finance their crop while…
April 14, 2010
The first prices for 2009 Bordeaux are slowly trickling out. You can keep up-to-date with the latest en primeur release prices…
April 7, 2010
Last week the international fine wine trade (including Liv-ex) battled wind and rain to taste the 2009 vintage in Bordeaux….
March 24, 2010
Next week sees the international fine wine trade descend on Bordeaux for the first major tastings of the much-hyped 2009…
August 4, 2009
Back in May we outlined our suggestions for reforming the Bordeaux en primeur system to improve transparency and provide greater…