Evolution of Labels

Evolution of Labels

by Westgarth Wines March 12, 2017

The traditional Bordeaux label typically will have a picture of the chateau, or a...

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Changes at Chateau Latour

Changes at Chateau Latour

by Westgarth Wines January 18, 2017

Bordeaux is an appellation steeped in tradition, but Chateau Latour, a First Growth of...

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Spotlight On: 2009 La Conseillante

Spotlight On: 2009 La Conse...

by Westgarth Wines January 18, 2017

The competition between the 2009, 2005 and 2000 La Conseillante will be interesting to...

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Post-Parker Era

Post-Parker Era

by Westgarth Wines October 27, 2016

Robert Parker has stepped down from Bordeaux. For decades, many who buy premium wine...

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Spotlight On: 2015 Cheval Blanc

Spotlight On: 2015 Cheval B...

by Westgarth Wines October 06, 2016

The 2015 Cheval Blanc represents the entire vineyard this year, since there is no Le Petit...

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An American Buys Bordeaux

An American Buys Bordeaux

by Westgarth Wines September 07, 2016

30 hectares of Bordeaux Right Bank were recently bought by Thomas Sullivan, a billionaire...

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Spotlight On: 2009 Haut-Brion

Spotlight On: 2009 Haut-Brion

by Westgarth Wines September 07, 2016

What a blockbuster effort! Atypically powerful, one day, the 2009 Haut-Brion may be considered...

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Spotlight On: 2009 Montrose

Spotlight On: 2009 Montrose

by Westgarth Wines August 30, 2016

Harvested between September 17 and October 5, this wine seems always open for business,...

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Spotlight On: 2009 La Mission Haut Brion

Spotlight On: 2009 La Missi...

by Westgarth Wines August 23, 2016

A candidate for the wine of the vintage, the 2009 La Mission-Haut-Brion stood out as one...

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Pape Clement Is Climbing Up

Pape Clement Is Climbing Up

by Westgarth Wines August 21, 2016

A recently elevated Robert Parker score of Bordeaux fine wine maker Pape Clement 2012...

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Parker’s 2005 Review

Parker’s 2005 Review

by Westgarth Wines July 25, 2016

A ten-year review of the 2005 vintage in Bordeaux spawned increased action in the...

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Burgundy on the Brink

Burgundy on the Brink

by Westgarth Wines June 28, 2016

For years, vintages of Burgundy have been smaller and smaller, while prices have gone...

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