Archive for the 'Bordeaux' Category

Wine Dinner Favourites & Scores

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Here are the average scores from the Goedhuis team from the pre-dinner tasting at last week’s 10th Wine Dinner. A particularly strong showing for Haut-Brion

The 10th Wine Dinner

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Last week there were two extraordinary wine events and I am not sure that I have ever tasted so many great wines in a 48 hour period.
The first was the 10th Charity Wine

The 10th Wine Dinner - tasting notes

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

A write up of last Tuesday’s Wine Dinner from one of our shareholders:
The tenth biennial Wine Dinner put together by Johnny Goedhuis and his team from Goedhuis & Co, with much help from Maggie Heath. The charities this year were the National Society for Epilepsy and Macintyre

Nicolas Thienpont Tasting & Dinner

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Nicolas Thienpont is an incredibly busy man. He not only owns three chateau in the Cote de Francs (including Puygueraud where he spent his childhood) but manages and makes the wine

Entrapment

Monday, November 30th, 2009

The other day David Roberts MW and I were discussing one of the downsides of being a wine merchant. On arrival at a dinner your host tells you he has opened something a bit special. Panic sets in