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2011 Tour de Bessan

Tour de Bessan

Bordeaux / France

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6xMags	-	0 Immediate \| 1 Marketplace		£136.00
6L	-	0 Immediate \| 1 Marketplace		£96.00

A whistlestop tour of Bordeaux

Bordeaux is where many begin their collections. It is the spiritual home of fine wine, packed full of household names that have become bywords for luxury and quality. We review the region's biggest names, some under-the-radar gems and what makes them all so special Pauillac – classic, quintessential Claret Home to three of the five Left-Bank First Growths and ...

ON August 19, 2015

A Whistle-Stop Tour of WhistlePig

There has never been a more exciting time in the world of whisky. With the explosion in global demand over the last 5-10 years, the craft distillery scene is booming and with it comes experimentation and innovation. This experimentation has led to what is billed as the "Rye revival". Sales are booming in the US where many believe Rye is regaining ...

ON January 10, 2019

The FINE+RARE First Growths Tour 2014

The FINE+RARE annual Bordeaux First Growths Tour is always an exciting addition to the calendar. This year saw Sales Director, Jamie Graham and Private Client Sales Manager, Craig Norton, leave a cold, grey London behind to enjoy a whirlwind tour in sunny Bordeaux: the perfect backdrop for what is always a truly memorable, highly decadent trip visiting Bordeaux's finest properties. ...

ON April 16, 2014

Château d’Issan vertical

Over the last two decades, Emmanuel Cruse has transformed Château d’Issan. We caught up with Cruse to taste through key vintages from the Margaux Classed Growth, tracing its evolution Château d’Issan might not be one of Bordeaux’s most famous addresses – but the Margaux Third Growth has seen huge investment since Emmanuel Cruse arrived in 1998, and it’s a name on the rise. Jane Anson – Decanter’s Bordeaux correspondent and ...

BY Sophie Thorpe,

ON January 29, 2021

Bordeaux Wine Tour Report March 2012 (Day 2)

In early March 2012, FINE+RARE's Sales Director Jamie Graham, Events Manager Amanda Baxter and a small group of our customers embarked on our annual tour of Bordeaux. Amanda Baxter updates us on their trip. Day 2 It was an early start for our intrepid tasters, 7am to be precise, to enjoy breakfast before the trek to the Left Bank with ...

BY FINE+RARE,

ON March 20, 2012