The Imperial Treasure Group has one of the best wine lists particularly for Champagne and Bordeaux. Their top restaurants in Singapore are offering some of these wines at special prices. Chateau Talbot 2000 is drinking deliciously now. The Saint-Julien Classified Growth should be decanted 60 to 90 minutes.
Read More »Chateau Beychevelle 1975
Buying 1970 and 1975 Bordeaux red can be a “touch and go” experience. Many of them, the tannins are quite dry on the finish. While the quality is not homogenous between the various chateaux, what is certain about the two vintages is they were made in the classic lighter Bordeaux …
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Read More »YQUEM 2018 RELEASED
Yquem 2018 with a portrait of Honore de Balzac The world’s most famous sweet wine was launched two days ago. YQUEM 2018 has been released at €225 per bottle by Bordeaux negociants to the international wine trade. The 2018 vintage suffered a drop of around 40% normal production when a devastating hailstorm …
Read More »New Restrictions in Bordeaux
The French Prime Minister Jean Castex said last Friday 11 September 2020 that the Covid crisis was “worsening’ in France. The next day, Saturday, the country reported 10,561 cases in 24 hours, the highest since large-scale testing began in France a week before that. The death toll in the country …
Read More »PANDEMIC UPDATE! You Can Visit France
You can now visit Yquem and France without quarantine Below is the advisory from the French Government Q: I am a foreign national. Can I enter France? There are no restrictions for travel to Metropolitan France from the European space (European Union Member States, United Kingdom, Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, …
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Proprietor of VCC – Vieux Chateau Certan – Alexandre Thienpont Price per bottle ex-chateau (to negociants) Chateau Angelus €230 Chateau Ausone €420 Chateau d’Armailhac €28.80 Chateau Beausejour Duffau-Lagarrosse €78 Chateau Beau-Sejour-Becot €37.80 Chateau Beychevelle €52.80 Chateau Branaire-Ducru €28.20 Chateau Canon €69.60 Chateau Canon-la-Gaffeliere €49 Chateau Les Carmes Haut-Brion €64.80 Chateau Chasse-Spleen …
Read More »Wine Not? Video 3 • Chateau Fourcas Hosten 2019
Bordeaux 2018
The world has not yet tasted the 2019 Bordeaux Vintage because of the coronavirus pandemic. When that will take place is still up in the air. Until then, we present the verdict on the 2018 Vintage in the newest edition of FINE, arguably India’s most important wine magazine, of which CH’NG Poh Tiong …
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