2020 is a good vintage for white Bordeaux. Not only from Pessac Leognan, but the whites from the Medoc are quite strong. The wines are aromatic, creamy, fresh, ripe, and sweet, with good acidities.
Located next to Pomerol, Lalande de Pomerol shares terroir resembling Pomerol and in 2020, the vintage allowed several of these vineyards to produce some of the best wines in the history of their estates.
Bordeaux AOC wines are the textbook example of wines of pleasure. They drink well early, are inexpensive easy to enjoy. In 2020, if you know where to look, they can offer value and fun drinking.
Bordeaux Superieur wines always offer great value wines. They drink early, are soft, round, fruity and the best part is, they sell for a song. Plus, 2020 is strong for Merlot, so smart shoppers should take a good look at these wines.
Located in the far north of the Medoc, the Medoc often has difficulty ripening. But with their clay soils and cooler terroir, several producers managed to make some very good, well-priced gems. If you know where to look.
2020 Cotes de Bordeaux are just great! They offer some of the best value wines in all of Bordeaux, not just the Right Bank. These stunning wines blend not only value but style. 2020 Cotes de Bordeaux at their best are ripe, silky, concentrated, pure, opulent wines. With character and style, they can compete with
