Vintage 2018
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Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2018: 20 recommendations
20 recommendations from a variable, but in a few cases ‘stunning’, vintage...
By Michaela Morris Published
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Brunello di Montalcino 2018: full report plus top-scoring wines
A vintage full of surprises. See Michaela's notes & scores for 100 Brunello 2018 wines...
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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Top-value Brunello di Montalcino 2018: the 10 to buy
10 of the best-value Brunellos from the newly released 2018 vintage...
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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Top 10 Brunello di Montalcino 2018 wines to drink in 2023
The wines on this list are approachable enough to enjoy this year...
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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Barolo 2018 vintage report plus top-scoring wines
Vintage analysis plus the wines to seek out...
By Aldo Fiordelli Last updated
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Best Chianti Classico Riserva 2018 plus late releases
Some of Chianti Classico's finest wines...
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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First taste: Sassicaia 2018
Aldo Fiordelli reports on Sassicaia's latest vintage...
By Aldo Fiordelli Published
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Bordeaux 2018: En Primeur
Early opinions of Bordeaux 2018 are that it's a ripe vintage full of surprises, with pockets of brilliance but also some inconsistencies.
By James Button Last updated
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Best Margaux 2018 wines: A ‘highlight’ of en primeur
A highlight of the en primeur tastings, says Jane Anson...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best Bordeaux dry whites of 2018
Jane Anson found plenty of surprises when tasting...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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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...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Best Bordeaux 2018 wines: Top scores
The top scoring wines...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best Pauillac 2018 wines tasted en primeur
Most estates have produced bold and ripe 2018 wines...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best St-Emilion 2018 wines: ‘Up there with 2015’
St-Emilion has delivered a top vintage in 2018...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Top St-Estèphe 2018 wines: ‘A year for hedonists’
There are some wonderfully impressive wines, with seductive and succulent tannins, but alcohols can be high and the style is not always typical for St-Estèphe.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best Sauternes 2018 wines: Where to look in a mixed year
The top wines are rich and luxurious....
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Médoc and Fronsac 2018: Hidden gems
Step outside of the major appellations...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best Pomerol 2018 wines: A ‘signature’ year
The top scoring wines are 'clearly incredible'...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Best Pessac-Léognan and Graves 2018 wines
Some high scores for the reds...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Top St-Julien 2018 wines: ‘Silky and gorgeous’
An impressive showing in this appellation...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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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'...
By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated
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Bordeaux 2018 releases: Lafite and Cheval Blanc enter campaign
A steady trickle of Bordeaux 2018 releases has continued...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Bordeaux 2018 wines: Our en primeur verdict
Bordeaux 2018 barrel samples were full of surprises in a ripe vintage that has pockets of brilliance but also some inconsistencies, says Jane Anson in this 3,000-word report on styles and influences among the young wines.
By Jane Anson Last updated