In his wine of the week article, the WineDoctor, says that every wine writer that features Bordeaux “focuses far too much time on a small selection of famous names, the top two hundred (or thereabouts) chateaux of the region. Yes, these are the chateaux that make the necessary waves, and thus define the region, but [...]
Just in time for the holidays! We have teamed up with Alistair Sawday’s to create a super gift box for the holiday season. Included is a bottle of ’Maison 2005′, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot (Decanter Magazine described the wine as “a lovely expression of red Bordeaux”) and Sawday’s bestselling guide Special Places to Stay: [...]
Chateau de Claribes is featured in Alister Sawday’s Special Places to Stay – French Vineyards, edited by Patrick Hilyer. Chers amis, J’éspère que vous allez bien. Voici un extrait de mon Blog http://frenchvineyards.wordpress.com “The Gourmand Awards – the Oscars of food and wine publishing – gave French Vineyards the bronze medal last night in Paris. The book [...]
If you would like to drink an award winning Bordeaux at an everyday price then look no further than Château de Claribès marpeau 2006. This wine won a bronze medal in the Decanter World Wine Awards 2009 and was selected for the top 50 everyday Bordeaux’s. Ranked alongside some illustrious company from St Emillion, Pomerol [...]
Bordeaux Profile
An excellent profile of Château de Claribès and the Bordeaux Appelation Sainte-Foy Bordeaux appears on thewinedoctor.com . The profile is written by the independent wine writer Chris Kissack a specialist in the wines of the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. Chris is the sole author of Winedoctor. In the profile Chris tastes and reviews five wines from Château de [...]