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Bordeaux 2022

A review of the Bordeaux 2022 vintage, in six parts. The 2022 vintage sees the return of Monsieur Propriétaire, keen...

Bordeaux 2021

A review of the Bordeaux 2021 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one I begin my introduction to the...

Bordeaux 2020

A review of the Bordeaux 2020 vintage, beginning with a six-part guide to the season, harvest and first tastings. As...

Bordeaux 2019

A review of the Bordeaux 2019 vintage, in six parts. We start by calling in on Monsieur Propriétaire once again...

Bordeaux 2018

A review of the Bordeaux 2018 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one I begin my introduction to the...

Bordeaux 2017

A review of the Bordeaux 2017 vintage, in six parts. I begin once again with Monsieur Propriétaire, who provides us...

Bordeaux 2016

A review of the Bordeaux 2016 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one I begin with my introduction to...

Bordeaux 2015

A review of the Bordeaux 2015 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one we see the return of Monsieur...

Bordeaux 2014

A review of the Bordeaux 2014 growing season and wines, in six parts, presented prior to my regional reports. Here...

Bordeaux 2013

A review of the Bordeaux 2013 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one I begin my introduction to the...

Bordeaux 2012

A review of the Bordeaux 2012 vintage, in six parts. Here in part one I begin my introduction to the...

Bordeaux 2011

A review of the Bordeaux 2011 vintage, a difficult year for Bordeaux which follows on from two great vintages, 2009...

Bordeaux 2010

A review of the Bordeaux 2010 vintage, starting with my primeurs assessment, with links to all my tasting notes. I...

Bordeaux 2009

A review of the Bordeaux 2009 vintage, starting with my primeurs assessment, with links to all my tasting notes. I...

Bordeaux 2008

I begin my review of the Bordeaux 2008 vintage, with an overall look at 'The Hollywood Vintage - The Sequel'...

Bordeaux 2007

A review of the Bordeaux 2007 vintage, with links to all my tasting notes. I introduce you to 'The Hollywood...

Bordeaux 2006

A review of the 2006 vintage in Bordeaux, with links to all my tasting notes, including en primeur and subsequent...

Bordeaux 2005

A review of the 2005 Bordeaux vintage. Includes links to all my tasting notes, including primeur and in-bottle assessments...

Bordeaux 2004

A review of Bordeaux 2004, with links to my copious tasting notes, including many wines at two, three, four years...

Bordeaux 2003

A review of the Bordeaux 2003 vintage, with an assessment of all the major regions...

Bordeaux 2002

A review of the 2002 vintage in Bordeaux, with links to my tasting assessments...

Bordeaux 2001

A review of the 2001 vintage in Bordeaux, together with links to my 2001 tasting assessments, looking at the red...

Bordeaux 2000

A review of the 2000 vintage in Bordeaux, together with links to my 2001 tasting assessments, looking at the red...

Bordeaux 1998

A review of the 1998 vintage in Bordeaux, a great year for the right bank appellations. Includes details of the...

Bordeaux 1997: Tasting in 2003

A vintage review and tasting of 1997 Bordeaux. The wines, assessed at just over five years of age, included La...

Bordeaux 1996

A review of the 1996 vintage in Bordeaux, with weather and harvest details, and links through to tasting notes...

Bordeaux 1995

A summary of the 1995 vintage in Bordeaux, with links through to my tasting notes on the wines of this...

Bordeaux 1994

A summary of the 1994 vintage in Bordeaux, with links through to tasting notes on wines including Pichon-Lalande, Kirwan, Rauzan-Ségla...
Bordeaux 2004

Bordeaux 1990: Tasting in 2003

A review of the 1990 vintage in Bordeaux, followed by appropriate tasting notes. These include 1990 Pavillon Rouge de Château...

Bordeaux 1989

A vintage report on 1989 Bordeaux, with links to my tasting notes featuring wines from Langoa-Barton, Léoville-Barton, Palmer, d'Angludet and...

Bordeaux 1988

A profile of the 1988 vintage in Bordeaux, including links to my tasting notes, which feature wines such as Pavillon...

Bordeaux 1986: Tasting in 2001

A profile of the 1986 Bordeaux vintage, with tasting notes on several wines, including Pavie, Montrose, du Tertre and more...

Bordeaux 1985: Tasting in 2002

An account of the 1985 vintage in Bordeaux, accompanied by tasting notes for several wines, including Rauzan-Ségla, Batailley, Léoville-Las-Cases and...

Bordeaux 1983

A review of 1983 Bordeaux, including details of the weather and harvest. Includes links through to relevant tastings looking at...

Bordeaux 1982: St Emilion in 2003

A review of the 1982 Bordeaux vintage, with a few right bank tasting notes for Clos des Jacobins, La Dominique...

Bordeaux 1981: Tasting in 2001

A vintage review for 1981 Bordeaux, with tasting notes for a selection of wines, including Margaux, Lafite, Montrose and more...

Bordeaux 1975: Tasting in 2002

A brief review of the 1975 vintage for Bordeaux, with tasting notes for a number of wines, including Léoville-Barton, Lynch-Bages...

Bordeaux 1964: Tasting in 2000

A brief profile of the 1964 vintage, to accompany two wines from Bordeaux tasted; Châteaux Montrose and Latour...

Bordeaux 1961: Tasting in 2007

A selection of wines from the 1961 vintage tasted and assessed at over forty years of age, including the legendary...