When it comes to the great wines of Bordeaux, there are no two appellations that have vastly different public images than Pomerol and Pauillac. Of course, the primary contrast is that Right Bank ...
POMEROL, France — The word Bordeaux connotes magnificent châteaus, aristocratic (or at least wealthy or corporate) landowners and wines that occasionally live up to their pretensions. But in the ...
Seattle restaurant critics tend to speak about any project of husband and wife Vuong and Tricia Loc in a somewhat reverential tone. Perhaps it's because Vuong, who trained at the Culinary Institute of ...
After driving north from the riverside city of Libourne in southwest France, you will see signs pointing right toward the towns of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion, and left to the town of Lalande de Pomerol ...
Consider yourself a wine pro? You don’t know merlot until you’ve tried some of the best examples from its home in Bordeaux. Silky soft and with fleshy, juicy red fruits, merlot has a mixed reputation ...
The first chapter in This is wine: its storied place and taste. In the spring of the year 1204, the Fourth Crusade, upon their quest to secure a safe route for pilgrims to the Holy Land, decided it ...
They sound the same, have the same prestige – but their taste is very different. Don't confuse Pommard and Pomerol anymore. A Pommard is a red wine from Burgundy, from the Côte de Beaune, and more ...
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