2006-bordeaux-update

2006 Bordeaux update

Last week the 2006 En Primeur releases were interrupted by the Vinexpo wine trade fair in Bordeaux.
Over the next week or two, we envisage the 1st Growths and other leading properties releasing their long awaited wines.

In the meantime, here are a couple of excellent æSuper SecondsÆ, that have emerged over the last 10 days

The outstanding Chateau Pichon Lalande, whose 2006 is widely considered superior to their 2005.

2006 Ch. Pichon Lalande, Pauillac - ú660 a case

It is great to see Pichon-Lalande back on superb form in 2006 with a wine whose purity and linear cassis fruit is reminiscent of their cracking 1996. General Manager Gildas d'Ollone and his team have produced a cerebral yet beguiling Pichon-Lalande full of sensual, exotic aromatics and pure supple flavours. This is a...
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