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Tag Archives: Saint-Emilion
Recent Wines April 2026 (Part 2)
For the second part of April’s wines, we begin with three very different French classics, a Condrieu, an Alsace Riesling and a Saint-Emilion. Then we repeat Part 1 with another Baden Spätburgunder (a different producer), followed by a wine from … Continue reading
Posted in Alsace, Artisan Wines, Austrian Wine, Californian Wine, German Wine, Natural Wine, North American Wine, Rhone, Rosé Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies
Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Alsace Riesling, Baden Spätburgunder, Baden Wine, Condrieu, Condrieu Le Grand Vallon 2019 Villard, Familie Mantler Dry Rosé 2025, François Villard Condrieu, Jack Roberts & Johanna Jensen Keep Wines, Keep Wines Oakville Napa Valley, Maison Trimbach Alsace, Mantler Family Wines Niederösterreich, Oberrotweil Spätburgunder 2022 Peter Wagner, Peter Wagner Baden, Pinot Meunier in Napa Valley, Recent Wines April 2026 Pt 2, Saint-Emilion, Trimbach Cuvée Frédéric Emile 2005, Virginie de Valandraud 2016, Yount Mill Vineyard Pinot Meunier 2019 Keep Wines
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Absolute Beginners
Some time ago I wrote a piece prompted by a comment made by Jancis on the lack of young people at the Bordeaux tastings. Now I have young people in the family, my children and their partners. Despite living in … Continue reading
Posted in Bordeaux Wine, Wine, Wine Agencies
Tagged Beginner Wines, Introduction to Wine, Mouton Cadet, Saint-Emilion
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