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We didn't come to Singapore expecting to be as surprised as we eventually were. We'd sold wine in France, and all across Europe. We thought we understood our buyers. Singapore changed that fairly quickly. Th...
Read moreOur alarm goes off before 6am. By the time the sun is properly up, we're already in the rows. This is the unglamorous stretch of the growing season: no harvest, no pressing, no ceremony. Just monitoring the ...
Read moreLast Tuesday at 7pm, I was clearing up after dinner when my phone lit up. Our team was sending a photo from the vineyard. The vines at golden hour, that specific low light you only get over the Néac plateau ...
Read moreWe're going to be honest with you: nobody plans for July conditions in May. The last week of May in Bordeaux is supposed to feel like a generous spring: warm afternoons, cool enough evenings to sleep with ...
Read moreIt's back. Twelve months in concrete, one long journey to Singapore, and the 2023 Cuve 8a is finally ready to be on your doorstep. Here's what you need to know. About the Vintage The 2023 growing season on ...
Read morerewarded the Néac plateau’s deep, resilient soils with wines of exceptional harmony, depth, and quiet strength. The story began with a mild, dry winter, marked by lower rainfall than average. Budburst arrive...
Read moreBordeaux is one of the most famous wine regions in the world, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood.Say “Bordeaux” and many people picture a single style: deep red, firm tannins, long ageing. In reali...
Read moreHarvest may mark the end of the vineyard season, but it is only the beginning of winemaking. Vinification simply means the process of turning grapes into wine. At Château Canon Chaigneau, this stage is where...
Read moreWe completed the 2023 harvest on the 27th of September, les écoulages and vinifications. Things went very well, with a good quantity of very ripe, juicy, thick-skinned berries, healthy acidity and potential ...
Read moreFor generations, Bordeaux has been associated with structure, tradition, and longevity. But Bordeaux today is not static. It is evolving thoughtfully, and in response to a changing world. Climate Is Reshap...
Read moreIf you’re new to Bordeaux, Lalande-de-Pomerol is a great place to start. It’s a small appellation on the right bank, just north of the more famous Pomerol. While it doesn’t have the same name recognition, it...
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