Review of Château La Commanderie de Saint Genis Bordeaux Supérieur 2014 (Bordeaux Experiment 1c)

It was finally time to try the Chateau La Commanderie de Saint-Genis Bordeaux Superieur 2014, the last of the three Bordeauxs I purchased.  I was not sure what to expect because I had very different experiences with the first two Bordeauxs I tried.  The first, Chateau Roc Meynard Bordeaux Superieur 2014, started off harsh and astringent.... Continue Reading →

Review of Chateau Tour Prignac Medoc 2014 (Bordeaux Experiment 1b)

I thought I was going to wait until this weekend to try my second Bordeaux.  I then started thinking about how long it would take to stick with my plan if I only tried 1 bottle of wine per week.  Three months just to sample a total of 12 bottles from Bordeaux and Burgundy.  ... Continue Reading →

Review of Chateau Roc Meynard Bordeaux Superieur 2014 (Bordeaux Experiment 1a)

I chose Saturday to officially start my first experiment.  I decided to go to Whole Foods to see what they had.  I confidently entered the store, ignored the free bread samples, and went straight to the wine section.  What did I select?? The first bottle I picked up was Chateau Roc Meynard Bordeaux Superieur 2014.... Continue Reading →

Bordeaux (My First Steps)

I could not find a free images that highlights the Bordeaux region so you are going to have to deal with the crappy circle that approximates the location...or just follow the links at the end of this post to get a more accurate picture. Bordeaux wines are apparently one of the most sought after wines... Continue Reading →

First Bordeaux Purchase / Wine Label Terms

I bought my first Bordeaux Reds today.  I did some limited research.... well... what I'm really trying to say is that I did not purchase the wines on any real knowledge.  I picked bottles on based on other factors:  Location, Key Words, Info on Label, Price, Label and Bottle.  I will talk more about these... Continue Reading →

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