The first thing we noticed on the 2022 Kirkland Signature Bordeaux Superieur is that the mix of varieties has changed slightly, going from 60% Cab/40% Merlot on the 2021 to 70%/30% on the 2022.

Roc de Levraut, Bordeaux Supérieur, 2010, $10. The nose reminds me of my father’s old cigar boxes, which I personally hoarded in my room to hold important treasures…it’s a subtle ...

The Lay of the Land Bordeaux is located in southwestern France, about a five-and-a-half hour drive from Paris or a little over two hours on the much quicker TGV train. It's a primarily maritime ...

Chateau Teyssier “Pezat” 2010 Bordeaux Superieur ($15) Utterly classic nose of mature Bordeaux, with tobacco and currants leading the way, both kissed with grilled sage and cedar.

Vielles Vignes. Bordeaux Superieur. 2021. 92 points. This old vine Merlot includes hefty aromas of Crunchie chocolate bar, oak forest, maple syrup and raspberries and slight menthol.

As France and Bordeaux in particular try different tactics to uplift the sagging sales in the American market for consumable not collectible wines. Enter the new marketing campaign Planet Bordeaux ...

Bordeaux Superieur — You think logically that superior must mean better. The vineyards can be spread out through the Bordeaux area mentioned above, but the vines must be planted closer together.

Primary Grape Merlot Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins ...

Try Château Frontenac 2019, Bordeaux Superieur (14.5%, £10.95) for a sturdy claret filled with elderberry flavours; Château Les Marcieux 2018, Haut-Médoc (13.5%, £12.15) for a more refined ...

Home Food and Drink Best Claret under £20: Six fine wines from Bordeaux that won't break le banque Bordeaux from the world's most famous wine makers can cost a fortune, but you can buy magnificent ...