Edition of May 19, 2026

Bordeaux 2025: some additional tasting notes

Additional tasting notes have been published for Bordeaux 2025 wines released after the main appellation profiles.

Source: thedrinksbusiness.com Critics and Scores

Lafleur debuts outside the Pomerol appellation with the 2025 vintage

According to Revista ADEGA, Lafleur presented its 2025 vintage as its first wine to be marketed under the Vin de France classification after leaving the Pomerol and Bordeaux appellations.

Source: Revista ADEGA · Château Lafleur Pomerol The Vintage

Is Bordeaux no longer fashionable? 2 Italians tasted 2,000 wines to prove the opposite

Italian authors Marco Tonelli and Andrea Vincenzi have tasted more than 2,000 wines from 1945 to today for Bordeauxgraphy, a book analyzing 57 châteaux and arguing that Bordeaux remains central to the wine world.

Source: Gambero Rosso Critics and ScoresThe New Bordeaux

Millesima launches an online advisor to guide wine lovers

Bordeaux wine merchant Millesima has launched an always-available online advisory tool on its website to help customers navigate its large catalog in their own language. The move highlights digital innovation in Bordeaux wine retail and négociant sales.

Source: terredevins.com En Primeur and La Place