Welcome to Bordeaux 2001 - decanter.com's one-stop shop for tasting notes, scores, news, prices and anything else to do with the the 2001 vintage in Bordeaux

We will be tasting over 200 wines during En Primeur week (24-29 March) – you’ll find them in the relevant section below

And don’t miss All About Bordeaux 2001 – how and where to buy En Primeur, how investment works, 2001 harvest reports – and don’t miss our Bordeaux 2001 merchants in the Shopping Mall


Best of Bordeaux 2001

In this section you will find tasting notes and ratings for over 200 Bordeaux wines, including Cru Bourgeois and ‘Cult’ wines. The links below will be activated just as soon as the notes come in.

First Growths | Cotes de Castillon | Pauillac | Margaux | Moulis and Listrac | Fronsac and Canon-Fronsac | Graves and Pessac-Léognan | Haut-Médoc and Médoc | Lalande-de-Pomerol | Bordeaux ‘cult’ wines | PomerolSt-Emilion | Saint-Julien | Saint-Estèphe | Sauternes and Barsac | Cru Bourgeois

The Decanter tasting team: Steven Spurrier (Left Bank/Cru Bourgeois/’cult’ wines); James Lawther MW (Right Bank) and David Peppercorn MW (Sauternes and Barsac/’cult’ wines)

Written by John Abbott

John Abbott
Decanter.com, Editor

John Abbott is a digital executive based in Durham, UK. He was editor at Decanter from 2011 to 2015, during which time he helped to launch its sister website, DecanterChina.com. He left to found his own company, the former digital agency Tiger Creative. Since 2018 he has held the position of CEO at international technology start-up, Globeflow.