On the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, Chris Foulkes and Carrie Segrave – the minds behind Berry Bros. & Rudd Press – ponder the playwright’s vinous inclinations. As we prepare to drink a toast, and to pour a small libation, to the Bard’s 400th anniversary this weekend, we’ve been musing (sorry…) about two of our favourite […]

Dan Jago has recently returned (just about in one piece) from his tasting trip to Bordeaux. From his vinous highlights to the “enormous fun and very hard work” of a Berry Bros. & Rudd trip, here he gives his insights into tasting 2015. When I climbed aboard the Berry Bros. & Rudd minibus to make […]

Having tasted the vintage, Max Lalondrelle, our highly regarded Buying Director, gives his view of Bordeaux 2015 – the like of which, in his 15 years of en primeur experience, he has never seen before. Prior to tasting the 2015 vintage, I’d anticipated it was going to be the best since 2010: that is now […]

As we await the release of the wines, along with their all-important pricing, we present our pick of Bordeaux’s 2015 crop. Here you will find the 10 top-scoring wines as chosen by our team of experts. Pétrus, Pomerol – 19/20 Quite restrained on the nose, this wine is so opulent on the palate. Expressive, seductive black […]