Our En Primeur coverage continues with this report on Pessac-Léognan wines and our tasting reviews. Overall, we found the red wines in this appellation to be the most diverse this year. While some wines left us baffled, we also found some real favourites with several properties standing out from the crowd.| Le blog iDealwine
If you’ve been following the news about the 2023 En Primeur campaign, chances are you already know that it’s an outstanding, if not exceptional, vintage for dry and sweet white wines. Read our analysis of Sauternes ’s sweet wines and discover our favourites.| Le blog iDealwine
The latest instalment in our series on En Primeur wines takes us to the Right Bank with its many great success stories. We also have plenty of top picks from both Pomerol and Saint-Emilion to tell you about.| Le blog iDealwine
Let’s resume our exploration of the 2024 En Primeur campaign (2023 vintage) and turn our attention to the wines produced in the Médoc region (Left Bank). We’ll be dissecting weather patterns, general wine characteristics and revealing our personal favourites (and believe us, there are plenty!)| Le blog iDealwine
Before we get started, check out our comprehensive coverage on Bordeaux’s 2023 vintage:| Le blog iDealwine
If you’ve read our insights into the 2024 Bordeaux En Primeur releases, you’ve got the picture: winemakers didn’t hold back this year! Despite a rollercoaster of weather challenges, they stayed the course with determination, and it shows in the wines. The result? In Sauternes and Barsac, the whites are expressive, packed with freshness, and beautifully balanced. As for the red wines, strict grape selection combined with modern winemaking techniques led to lower yields but to excellent w...| Le blog iDealwine
Next up on the iDealwine team’s tour of Bordeaux’s 2024 En Primeur tastings, a special focus on the Sauternes and Barsac appellations. Are you ready? Let’s go!| Le blog iDealwine
Once again this year, our tasters headed to the heart of Bordeaux’s Right Bank to sample the En Primeur delights. From the defining characteristics of the vintage to our first impressions and firm favourites, we tell you everything you need to know about the wines that truly stand out this year.| Le blog iDealwine
Continuing our journey through Bordeaux’s vineyards for the 2024 En Primeur campaign, we turn our attention to Médoc. We’ll take you through weather conditions, the characteristics of these wines, and reveal the standout bottles that caught our attention!| Le blog iDealwine