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2012 Bordeaux – Troplong Mondot, Petit Village, Giscours

With Robert Parker’s scores out, and in particular his headline ‘Train Wreck Coming?‘ one might have hoped for a bit of realism, but instead we got three wines today trying to capitalise on pretty good notes. Parker warns: ‘Bordeaux is  at a … Continue reading

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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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