Matching "Lafite" Tag

Unlike some stock whizzing around the world that's been who-knows-where, as ever these wines have all been held in professional storage since shipment to the UK:2005 Château Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac - two lots"Everything that top red bordeaux should be..." Jancis Robinson1983 Vintage Port, …

PauillacNB. The figures beneath each wine name relate to the percentage of each grape variety (CS Cabernet Sauvignon, CF Cabernet Franc, M Merlot, PV Petit Verdot) and IPT means Index Phénolique Total (the total level of phenolics including tannin). 2016 Château d'Armailhac, Pauill…

The day rose, quite literally, as fog smothered the Médoc this morning and it was only when the sun started to burn it away that the chateaux and, finally, vineyards, became visible, lifting like a soufflé out of the vapours. My arrival at Ducru was timely and my decision to stop …