Edition of April 23, 2026

Bordeaux: a land company project to curb the collapse in land prices

Bordeaux winegrowers are backing a proposed €20 million land company involving banks and public authorities to prevent a collapse in vineyard land prices. The scheme would buy land, support struggling growers, and help restructure and diversify the crisis-hit Gironde vineyard area.

Source: terredevins.com The Crisis

Bagging Bargains from 2024 Bordeaux

Bargains are available among 2024 Bordeaux wines, according to Wine-Searcher.

Source: wine-searcher.com Wines to Buy

Bordeaux wines: we followed an English "VIP" in Pomerol during the en primeur campaign

English wine journalist Simon Field is followed through his tastings in Pomerol during the 2025 en primeur campaign.

Source: sudouest.fr Pomerol En Primeur and La Place

Wine Club: a Bordeaux bonanza from FromVineyardsDirect

The Spectator's Wine Club is offering a selection of 2016 Bordeaux clarets from FromVineyardsDirect, including 2016 Ch. du Raux at £17.50, reduced from £18.95.

Source: The Spectator Wines to Buy