Ask any British child of the ’80’s what springs to mind upon hearing the word “Bergerac” and they’ll immediately venture vintage cars, the channels islands and the oh-so-dishy John Nettles. However, this week London’s WSET school hosted a Wines of Bergerac 2-hour tutorial and thus this child of the 80’s has some new, tastier associations. I already…
Month: October 2018
My top 10 Bordeaux wines
At the back end of September 2018 I spent 10 days in the Bordeaux region enjoying their harvest heat wave as the thermometer topped 30°c daily. What’s an Italian wine blogger doing in Bordeaux? I was in Bordeaux expanding my wine horizons beyond Italian wine as I’m currently a WSET diploma student and as such, need…