Bordeaux Looks for Lessons in 2009 Futures Sales
Wines sold well overseas, while American retailers exceeded low expectations
Bordeaux Barrel Tastings 2009
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Despite Record Prices, Bordeaux 2009s Are Selling
Futures are out and sales are brisk, but Asia may overshadow the U.S. market
Bordeaux's 2009 Vintage Looks Outstanding, But Will Anyone Buy?
Retailers fear futures prices will top 2005 prices despite an unsteady economy
Be Happy
2009 Bordeaux prices seem to be all anyone wants to talk about, but with prices still not announced, the quality should be …
More Thoughts on 2009
While there will be plenty of good 2009 values from some of Bordeaux's smaller operations, the region's best names will be …
The Demand Appears to Be There for 2009 Bordeaux
I am already hearing scary rumors about the futures prices for the top names in Bordeaux for this excellent young vintage
Clarity of Fruit
I tasted more than 50 wines from top Bordeaux consultant Stéphane Derenoncourt today
Still One of the World's Most Exciting Wine Regions
2009 will not match 2005 for overall quality, but many châteaus have made their best wines ever, particularly in Margaux …
Letting the Wine Be Itself
Continuing my Right Bank tastings today in Pomerol, I found breathtaking 2009 Bordeauxs at Lafleur, La Conseillante and …