Bordeaux 2025: My First Impression
Every winemaker we spoke to was overwhelmingly optimistic about the 2025 vintage.
Sauternes
Bordeaux Wines that span red, white, rosé, and sweet dessert styles.
Bordeaux. A port city in southwestern France. Bordeaux, a city on the Garonne River. Bordeaux, the name of the surrounding region. Bordeaux, the name given to wines from this world-famous area that resonates with wine lovers everywhere. Bordeaux. Wines that span red, white, rosé, and sweet dessert styles. Bordeaux. Home to legendary sub-regions such … Read more
Sauternes Tasting @Sam_WineTeacher
Sweet wines, or more properly, after dinner or dessert wines can be an absolute delight. After dinner wines include Ports, Sherries, and Madeiras, among other fortified wines.
Tasting Ten – Bordeaux: Part Deux
In 2019, Kurt put together a flight of 2005 Bordeaux from the Haut Medoc and St. Julien regions. His 2020 presentation was a continuation of that theme, this time featuring wines from Margaux, Paulliac and Pomerol
La dolce vita – Tasting a legend
For many years I have wondered about the true value of a dessert wine that is often displayed behind glass in some of the better wine shops I have visited. Could Chateau d’Yquem really be worth the price, which ranges from several hundred to many thousands of dollars, depending on the vintage? Moreover, what … Read more