Daily Archives: May 10, 2012
Bordeaux 2011 – d’Aiguilhe
Out this afternoon is Château d’Aiguilhe, Stephan von Neipperg’s entry level wine (a Castillon from the same stable as Canon la Gaffeliere). This is down 19% on the 2010 in € terms, so a good effort in this lower price … Continue reading
2011 Bordeaux – Giscours, Pape Clément, Fombrauge, Meyney
After a quiet day yesterday, ending with the release of Meyney (£210) in the late afternoon, this morning sees the release of Giscours, which I quite liked in its soft milk-chocolatey style, and to which Neal Martin has given a nice note … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux2011, Giscours, Meyney, Pape Clément
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Bordeaux 2011 – Bon Pasteur, Malescot
After yesterday’s release of Pontet Canet, which seems to have ‘worked’ pretty well, we have a couple of rather lesser brands trying their luck at a similar discount to last year. But is it enough? Wily old Alfred Tesseron may be able … Continue reading