2010 is a strong vintage for St. Julien Bordeaux wine. Ducru Beaucaillou is on top with a stunning wine of First Growth quality. All three Leoville’s made great wine as did most producers in the appellation.
2010 Bordeaux wine from Pauillac is sublime from top to bottom, with some producers making one of the best wines in the history of the chateau. The wines are rich, fresh, stylish and expensive.
2010 is a classic, structured, tannic vintage for St. Estephe Bordeaux Wine. In 2009, the wines of the region were glamorous, showy and opulent. If 2009 is 1982, 2010 is a riper, more succesful version of 1986.
The Bordeaux wine satellite appellations can offer some of the best quality wines for the money. Cotes de Castillon, Fronsac, Bordeaux Superieur and more are covered in this article.
Ets Moueix is responsible for several reference point 2010 Bordeaux wines from Pomerol and St. Emilion. This is always one of the best tastings I am able to attend.
For Stephan von Neipperg, Bordeaux wines are made in the vineyard. He practices organic farming techniques that enrich the soil. Healthy vines and soil, produce the best wines.