Key Dates...
En Primeurs 2009 run from 29 March to 2 April 2010
VinExpo Hong Kong from 25-26-27 May 2010
Bordeaux 2009: Tasting Notes from the Primeurs
Graves
Pessac Leognan
Pauillac, St Julien, St Estephe
Sauternes
Cru Bourgeois
Cercle de Rive Droite
Margaux
Pomerol
Saint Emilion
How did the 2009 vintage shape up?
Profile: Bordeaux City Bond
Clients can now store wine in bond (duty free until delivery) in Bordeaux itself. What are the benefits?
Profile: Carruades de Lafite
Is there a crash coming with this wine?
Profile: Anthony Barton
One of Bordeaux's most popular figures dispenses some wisdom
Bordeaux-Burgundy Swap
What happens when two winemakers from these iconic regions swap places?
Le Pin
A profile of the legendary Pomerol estate
Jacques Boissenot
Wine consultant to four out of the five First Growths...
Chateau Ausone
Currently the highest priced wine in Bordeaux, what makes this so sought after?
Cult White Wines
From Aile d'Argent to Laville Haut Brion, the icon whites of Bordeaux.
Kina Lillet
This classic Bordelais aperitif was an essential ingredient in Ian Fleming's Casino Royale martini....
Jean Charles Cazes
A profile of the new director of Chateau Lynch Bages, fifth classified growth in Pauillac.
Bordeaux on the Web
Author Evelyne Resnick looks at some of the best and worst examples of Bordeaux 2.0.
Saint Emilion Classification
With the 2006 classification now finally cancelled, a look at what happened when... and what might happen next.
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