Tag Archives: bordeaux

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 [...]

Wine of the Week

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 [...]

IWC – 2010 – Bronze

Our latest wine, Vieille Vigne Malbec,  has just been awarded a Bronze Medal at the International Wine Challenge in London. The world’s most prestigious and influential independent wine competition – the International Wine Challenge (IWC) – announces the results of the 27th Challenge at the London International Wine Fair (LIWF). With a record number of [...]

Marpeau 2006 everyday top 50

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 [...]

Medaille d’Argent Concours de Bordeaux 2008

Chateau de Claribes is awarded a silver medal (medaille d’argent) for their Grand Vin de Bordeaux red wine Marpeau at the Concours de Bordeaux 2008. The wine is predominantly Cabernet Savignon and can be purchased directly from the Chateau in the UK through their web site www.claribes.com. Marpeau gets a Silver Medal – More than 1000 vineyard [...]