Jane Anson's articles
Chateau Haut-Bages Liberal
5th Cru Classe, 1855
Château Clerc Milon
Château Clerc Milon is a 5th Cru Classé winery in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification.
2013 Bordeaux
[Jane Anson] It’s been a strange start to the en primeur campaign this year. Most tasters seemed to agree that the trip to Bordeaux for assessing the fledging 2013 wines was worthwhile, against many expectations.
Chateau Rauzan-Gassies
2nd Cru Classe, 1855
Chateau Cos Labory
5th Cru Classe, 1855
Chateau Grand-Puy Ducasse
5th Cru Classe, 1855
Bordeaux’s under the counter grapes
[Jane Anson] Courselles chose to plant under the Vin de France label, and all of a sudden, they were no longer restricted by the appellation rules of Bordeaux. So out went Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, in came Chardonnay and Syrah.
Bordeaux 2013: Chinese en primeur interest wanes
There have been fewer non-French wine buyers attending en primeur week for the 2013 vintage, with notable absences by the Chinese in particular.
Bordeaux 2013: Gazin releases price as early campaign beckons
Chateau Gazin in Pomerol has taken the unusual step of releasing its price during the official en primeur week, as Bordeaux gears up for an early campaign for the 2013 vintage.
Chateau d’Armailhac
5th Cru Classe, 1855