2010 Pomerol in Bottle Tasting Notes from UGC Tastings in Los Angeles
While the Pomerol selection for the UGC is small, the best wines displayed great quality, character and style in the 2010 Bordeaux vintage.
Author Jeff Leve
Liv-ex Wants to Change How Fine Wine is Bought Sold and Exchanged
The wine market has been very tough particularly in Greater China including Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan. These markets are at the heart of the slow-down. There are far too many players there currently. There is going to be a shakeout, which will be painful but necessary.
Philippe Melka 2012 Napa Vintage Harvest Report, Expecting Greatness
2012 Napa wines are well structured, with good levels of acidity providing freshness and color stability. Based upon on all of these characteristics, we expect greatness for the 2012 Napa Valley vintage!
2012 Bordeaux Harvest Information Vintage Summary
2012 Bordeaux Harvest Information Vintage Summary with details on the weather, growing season and links to interviews with close to 50 different Bordeaux producers on the vintage.
Philippe Cambie Tastes Old Cabrieres and Shares Food Pairing Tips
Philippe Cambie shares two decades of tasting notes from old vintages of Chateau Cabrieres. And even better, he provides some great winter ideas for pairing old Chateauneuf du Pape as well!
Mouton Rothschild through the ages, 1955, 1961, 1962, 1982, 1986, 1996
Having tasted a fair number of famous wines over the years, many of these exalted bottles have long since slipped into senility. But at their best, they offer a handful of lucky collector’s more than bottled history.
2012 Chateau La Clotte St. Emilion Vintage Harvest Report
With the 2012 Bordeaux growing season, we had a particular hard year. We spent a lot of time working in our St. Emilion vineyards. We and the vines became naturally stressful. But a little bit of stress is good, no?