Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: In the cold light of day
In his final blog from his Bordeaux 2021 en primeur expedition, Simon Field MW attempts to summarize the unsummarizable. “The…
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Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: The whites have it
In the penultimate blog from his Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings, Simon Field MW reflects on the quality of the…
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Bordeaux 2021 Field notes: Enquiring minds
The caricature of Bordeaux is of a cautiously conservative region. But, during three weeks of intensive tastings and visits while…
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Bordeaux 2021 en primeur: Romance and reality
After two years of Covid restrictions, the very existence of in-person Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tastings was a cause for…
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2021 Bordeaux Field notes: Pichon Lalande
The World of Fine Wine’s Simon Field MW is in Bordeaux for the 2021 vintage en primeur tastings. In the latest of his dispatches…
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Bordeaux in the 21st century: 2016 vintage report
Over the past two decades, The World of Fine Wine’s annual reports on the Bordeaux en primeur tastings have become…
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Bordeaux in the 21st century: 2017 vintage report
Over the past two decades, The World of Fine Wine’s annual reports on the Bordeaux en primeur tastings have become…
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2021 Bordeaux Field notes: Sauternes and Barsac
In the latest dispatch from his Bordeaux 2021 en primeur tasting trip, Simon Field MW reports from Sauternes, where winemakers…
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