Bordeaux 2023 Field notes: Château Lafleur—La Balançoire
Simon Field MW enjoys the wines and ambience at Pomerol’s Bouchet specialist.
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Simon Field MW
Fine wine merchant-turned-writer Simon Field MW is a regular contributor to The World of Fine with expertise in Bordeaux, Champagne, the Rhône, and Spain.
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