Bordeaux 2019 vintage: Clues on what to expect
An in-depth report on how the growing season affected the wines and gives her insight on the style of the new vintage
Bordeaux En Primeur
Welcome to our Bordeaux En Primeur section, where coverage from all recent campaigns can be found.
Currently the 2018 En Primeur campaign is well underway and you can find all our coverage summarised here.
Bordeaux En Primeur
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Video: How to taste Bordeaux en primeur wines – with Jane Anson
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Anson: Bordeaux en primeur cancelled, so what happens now?
How Bordeaux châteaux are dealing with France's lockdown...
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Bordeaux 2018 sales have been patchy, suggest new figures
Questions continue about Bordeaux en primeur’s future...
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Bordeaux 2018 releases: Lafite and Cheval Blanc enter campaign
A steady trickle of Bordeaux 2018 releases has continued...
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The history of Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Promotional feature. A long family tale...
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Best Bordeaux dry whites of 2018
Jane Anson found plenty of surprises when tasting...
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Bordeaux 2018: En Primeur
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Bordeaux 2018 can crack America if prices drop, say US merchants
It's a high-powered vintage that should suit ‘American palates'...
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Top St-Julien 2018 wines: ‘Silky and gorgeous’
An impressive showing in this appellation...
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Best Pessac-Léognan and Graves 2018 wines
Some high scores for the reds...
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Best Pomerol 2018 wines: A ‘signature’ year
The top scoring wines are 'clearly incredible'...
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Médoc and Fronsac 2018: Hidden gems
Step outside of the major appellations...
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Best Sauternes 2018 wines: Where to look in a mixed year
The top wines are rich and luxurious....
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Top St-Estèphe 2018 wines: ‘A year for hedonists’
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Best St-Emilion 2018 wines: ‘Up there with 2015’
St-Emilion has delivered a top vintage in 2018...
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Best Margaux 2018 wines: A ‘highlight’ of en primeur
A highlight of the en primeur tastings, says Jane Anson...
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Bordeaux En Primeur 2018: Angélus first to release with ‘sensible move’ back to 2015 price
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Best Pauillac 2018 wines tasted en primeur
Most estates have produced bold and ripe 2018 wines...
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Best Bordeaux 2018 wines: Top scores
The top scoring wines...
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Bordeaux 2018 wines: Our en primeur verdict
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‘Record’ bookings at châteaux for Bordeaux en primeur week
More than 6,000 people will attend barrel tastings and châteaux visits...
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Bordeaux 2018 arrives in a delicate market, says Liv-ex
Eyes will be on quality as hundreds of tasters descend on the Bordeaux 2018 en primeur week...
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Anson: How is the Bordeaux 2018 vintage shaping up?
What should we be looking out for?
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Anson: How the Bordeaux 2018 vintage is shaping up - part two
Part two examining this vintage...
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Top Bordeaux 2016 wines in bottle: Full Médoc report
How the Médoc 2016 vintage tastes 18 months after en primeur...
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Bordeaux 2018 red wines: Balance key amid high alcohol levels
Winemakers say they've never seen such high alcohol levels...
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Bordeaux 2018: How it's shaping up as harvest begins
A complicated growing season but optimism has risen in recent weeks...
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Anson: Bordeaux en primeur re-imagined
Time to hit the bottle?...
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New Bordeaux 2017 releases: Cheval Blanc out
Bordeaux 2017 releases have picked up pace...
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Top Sauternes 2017 wines
Scores and tasting notes...
