And the last of the day… and pretty much the vintage!!! #bdx2023

First wine of the last day of #bdx2023 tasting…!

So #Paris -bound foodies. Now you know where to buy your baguette from each morning when in town: for the city’s best in 2024, the Utopie boulangerie @ 20 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud in the 11e.

Read this and weep, honestly, this is the reality of the economics of running a band and it's one of the major reasons that mental health is shot to pieces in this business we call 'show'. Well said English Teacher too

To whet your appetite: a little something I wrote for BBC Travel on those delightfully old-school, diehard bistros in #Paris that will simply never go out of fashion bbc.com/travel/article…

Detailed Analysis of 2024 Q1 Customs Data: China Sees First Rise in Wine Imports Since 2018 vino-joy.com/2024/04/25/det…

‘Back in the day of the York Minster, you could be barred for being boring, but never for being drunk.’

Charlotte Ivers steps back into seventies Soho, trying to live — and drink — like the Fourth Doctor, Tom Baker.

the-fence.com/bakers-dozen/

An en primeur treat at Rocheyron…

Axel brought along a bottle to make everyone happy…

Stelvin, the screw cap, turns 60 years old bkwine.com/news/stelvin-s…

One of the oldest Chinese owned estates in Fronsac, Hong Kong H&A International since 2009.

The April news digest from Bdx, care of Valeria Tenison #freetoread janeanson.com/news-digest-ap…

Second vintage of this blanc de noir at Durfort Vivens.

Talking yeasts at Phelan Segur.

“La Place really has catapulted [Opus One] to a new and unparalleled level of international distribution...'
- Christopher Lynch of Opus One in the first episode of Inside La Place de Bordeaux: bit.ly/ILPB-EpOne

#lagaffeliere

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Poppies among the vines at Larcis Ducasse.