2011 Corbin, Less Alcohol, More Acidity According to Anabelle Cruse
2011 St. Emilion is a unique vintage for Bordeaux wine. We have never seen anything like it before and that is why we like it!
Author Jeff Leve
2011 Labegorce Harvest Marjolaine Maurice de Coninck calls it unusual
“It was easy to wait. We walked in the vineyards daily to taste the fruit and picked when we considered it was perfect time to harvest!”
Ducru Beaucaillou 2009 2005 2003 2000 1995 with Bruno Borie
Bruno Borie is fun, charming, well-spoken, knowledgeable and a good sales person. After all, while he enjoys traveling as much as the next person, he’s here promoting his wines because he wants you to buy them.
2011 La Clotte Atypical Vintage St. Emilion Says Nelly Moulierac
We can already feel and smell the huge fruit which is characteristic of Chateau La Clotte. Still we will really need to see what happens after the vinification.
2011 Lafon Rochet Harvest Interview with Basile Tesseron
2011 is the most difficult vintage I ever had. We call it the “Nerves war”. The various consultants wanted to be helpful. But with the 2011 Bordeaux vintage, they just don’t know how to help.
2011 Valandraud Thunevin Optimistic in St. Emilion
2011 Bordeaux is a dangerous vintage. We lived through draught, rain and a lot of sun, all in that order. The The entire Right Bank of Bordeaux seems to be a success so far. This includes St. Emilion as well as Pomerol!
2011 Bordeaux Harvest Liber Pater, 10 hl/ha Yields in Graves
Old vines and pre-phylloxera, ungrafted rootstock produced a 2011 Bordeaux vintage that allowed for wine to be made from microscopic yields of only 10 hectoliters per hectare this year!