Month: May 2019

2018 Bordeaux wine, the complete guide to all the best wines of the vintage. I was in Bordeaux from mid-March until early April. I tasted over 600 different wines during those weeks. Some wines I was able to taste more than once with consistent results. 2018 Bordeaux wine is complicated. In a nutshell, it is

2018 Bordeaux is a year for the red wines. The hot summer with its sunny dry conditions seems to have been too much to really allow for the production of first-rate dry white Bordeaux at many estates. There are a few exceptions, of course. But generally speaking, 2018 Bordeaux white wines range from just not

While 90% of the press on 2018 Bordeaux, and for all Bordeaux wine in general is for the top wines, The First Growths and other 1855 Classified Growths, as well as the most famous, glamorous wines from the Right Bank, the truth is, Bordeaux also produces an ocean of well-priced, value-wine. The wines are often