Archive for April, 2009

Tuscan Wine Dinner

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

We are huge fans of Italian wine - however we would be the first to admit that the many regions and local grape varieties can seem a little complicated. In order to demystify

Grand Puy Lacoste - a star wine

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

This morning has seen the release of two of our favourite wines from 2008 Bordeaux – Grand Puy Lacoste and Haut Batailley.

Ch Lagrange 2008

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Just a short one today. Ch Lagrange has been a great favourite of ours in recent vintages. The 2008 gets stunning notes from Neil Martin who now writes for Robert Parker

A Trio of Pomerols

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Over the past couple of days, a trio of excellent Pomerols have been released, Evangile, La Conseillante and Petit Village. Evangile’s vineyards could be considered the Belgravia of Pomerol

Talbot, Calon Segur, etc…

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Over the past couple of days more 2008s have made an appearance further showing the swiftness of this campaign. Talbot, an annual favourite, was one of the first to come out this morning.