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Mouton Rothschild ...and other shockers
Friday 1st July 2011
I’m sorry what did you say your pin number was again sir...oh and please remember to leave the keys to the Bentley out in handy place for me too...
Over the hills and far away - Yquem, Cheval
Friday 1st July 2011
Cheval Blanc has come out at a juicy price – Ausone even juicier at 13.5K Very much liked Cheval Blanc this year - I might even buy a bottle and sip a glass or 2 one day when I’m over the hills...
Wine of the Vintage - including some of the 1st Growths
Thursday 30th June 2011
Much more enjoyable wine (a nice concept that in wine don’t you think? Does anybody remember laughter... ) than Lafite and Haut Brion I have to say. And best I have tasted as an en-primeur here.
Eglise and Eglise - a tale of 2 Eglises
Wednesday 29th June 2011
The Petrus you can afford to drink between yacht purchases, Eglise Clinet is an awesome wine these last few years and its ascendancy to ‘unclassified 1st Growth’ Pomerol status is assured...
VCC - a modern classic - Ducru, Palmer, La Mondotte, Troplong
Tuesday 28th June 2011
The end is nigh, so we can all go home to our normal (!) lives...
Back to the Cos d’Estournel I love
Monday 27th June 2011
‘The good news is that following last year’s excursion to various ports in the New World, Cos d’Estournel has returned home to the more tannic, “classic” style
97 Point Diatom Offer
Tuesday 21st June 2011
Like the great Northern Burgundies all the elements are in there for a complex development in bottle...
Best Baron since the Red One, a fine Marquis, Bran(e)aire
Friday 17th June 2011
Would help to pick a winner at Royal Ascot to pay for it of course but if you want the best I guess...but for sure the greatest Picon B I have tasted at EP.
St Pierre , Branon and others
Friday 17th June 2011
Saint Pierre 2010 up there with Leoville Poyferre in quality terms...
Vedrenne Supercassis takes Gold at International Spirits Challenge 2011
Thursday 16th June 2011
We'll be toasting the latest Award for Supercassis with a Kir Royale....
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