Palivou Estate
Single Vineyard Selection Terra Leone Merlot 2009
10th week dinner party. A bottle Angelo had given me as a present. — 10 years ago
Château Climens
Barsac 1er Cru Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend 1990
Absolute nectar. 92/100 — 11 years ago
Château Moncets
Lalande de Pomerol Merlot Blend 2002
Nice nose but surprisingly thin and unremarkable on the nose. Poor for a 2002 pomerol. — 11 years ago
Spy Valley
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Very nice Sauvignon blanc. A steal at £9.95 — 8 years ago
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend 1985
Had with guinea fowl fricasse. Big, punchy wine. Perhaps better with red meat by beautiful nonetheless — 10 years ago
Les Caves de la Colombe
Chambolle-Musigny Pinot Noir 2011
Light Pinot noir. Strong fruit. Bramble. 81/100 — 11 years ago
Château Figeac
St. Émilion Red Bordeaux Blend 1982
The jeroboam that inspired me to learn about wine. Produced at Piers' 21st in Whites two summers ago. Notes delivered by Robin — 10 years ago
Château Mouton Rothschild
Le Petit Mouton Pauillac Red Bordeaux Blend 2004
Nikolai brought it over for dinner. Left over from dinner with Herve Gouin in the Cherwell boathouse — 10 years ago
Château de Beaucastel
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhône Blend
1995. Pretty serious wine. Parker gives it 93. Velvety. A lot of sediment. Had with partridge and pigeon pate. 90/100 — 11 years ago
Marcus Maxwell
Sweet caramel edge. Very nice and well priced at £12.99 — 8 years ago