2019 Bordeaux | Southwold on Thames
2019 seems a lifetime ago. The world was different. Europe was different. I was different. More pertinently, the 2019 Bordeaux vintage is/was one that I was ...
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2016 Bordeaux – Southwold (on Thames)
So: what makes a great vintage? A trickier question than you might think. Which is why it was all so much easier when Big Bob was around. Because – let’s be ...
Southwold on Thames: 2014 Bordeaux from bottle
I’ve always thought the 2014 Bordeaux vintage to be a bit of a sleeper, by which I mean it’s a vintage that lies a little under the radar. It’s not a shouty vi...
The Southwold Tasting – 2012 Bordeaux
The Great Claret Tasting at Southwold has become one of the highlights of my year. 250 odd wines from one vintage, in this year’s case 2012. 20 tasters, peopl...
The Great 2010 Claret Tasting at Southwold. Part One.
I’ve been trying to write about this for more than a month. And failing. It’s dawned on me why I’ve failed thus far: there’s too much to write about. So: bit...