Bordeaux is coming up Rosé!
With International Rosé Day last Saturday, perhaps now is the time to broaden your Rosé horizons? Read on to learn more about Bordeaux Rosé.…
Bordeaux, still a class act?
As properties in Saint Emilion put forward their candidacy for next years classification, let's take a closer look at the different Bordeaux classifications.…
Rare gold or mellow yellow ?
Sauternes and Barsac are the most famous sweet appellations in Bordeaux, but there are a total of 13 sweet white appellations in the region. Let me take you on a golden road trip. …
Make a case for wine.
Top Bordeaux wines are traditionally delivered in wooden cases. The argument being that for wines destined to age in a cellar and shipped around the world, it’s the best way to keep glass bottles safe. As wineries become aware of the carbon footprint of shipping and are turn to lighter bottles, will we see these rep…
Côte à Côtes.
I'm finishing this series on the white wines of Bordeaux with a trip to the Cotes de Bordeaux, another red area with a long history, although tiny production, of whites.
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Entre Deux Mers – on the crest of the wave.
In English, Entre Deux Mers is usually translated into 'between two seas'. In fact the name comes from 'marées' (tides) rather than 'mer' (sea), which makes a lot more sense. This triangular appellation lies between two tidal rivers, the Dordogne to the north and the Garonne to the south. The constant movement of wate…
From the Cradle to the Graves.
Continuing my exploration of Dry White Bordeaux, today we're in classic white wine country. Known as the cradle of fine Bordeaux thanks to its long history, the Graves region of Bordeaux sits south of the city of Bordeaux, on the left bank of the Garonne River. …
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