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Goedhuis in Bordeaux: Union de Grands Crus En Primeur 2021 tastings

After a two-year hiatus, a Goedhuis team from buying and sales are all absolutely delighted to be back at the Bordeaux Union de Grands Crus En Primeur tastings, focusing this year on the 2021 vintage. Monday started early with an...

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Looking ahead to La Place's Icon releases | September 2021

September always has a back-to-school feeling about it, left over from childhood when the end of the August Bank Holiday signalled the end of the summer break and warm weather. The wine trade too usually takes life at a slightly...

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Tasting at Tenuta Le Calcinaie

The prospect of a wine tasting at Tenuta Le Calcinaie on a Monday, the day after our wedding, seemed a little foolhardy as we drove past San Gimignano, especially given the tasting was deep in the Tuscan countryside down a...

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Plenitude versus Plentitude

Rebranding anything is difficult. People are conservative by nature and even when something has a terrible name to start with, like “Oil of Ulay”’s change to simply “Olay” or “Opal Fruits” to “Starburst”, there’s the feeling that something’s been lost....

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The Merits of Twitter

For those who say Twitter is good for nothing and a waste of time, I am going to have to disappoint you. On the 17th, courtesy of Château Brane-Cantenac and the vinous blog 12×75.com

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