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Bordeaux 2009: 'exceptional'
'Exceptional'. That's the word for the 2009 vintage. You might want to go and lie down rather than read this, but if you fancy laying down some Bordeaux from 2009, here's the news from the top estates.

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Bauduc 2009: hail? what hail?
Make lots of great wine despite losing so much of the crop in two freak storms? After ten years, we’re finally learning how to think like the French. Just add a bit of stiff upper lip, and encouragement from friends.

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UK prices: squeezing the pips
Two great whites at £5.99 and the tasty Château Bauduc 2006 red we’re drinking at home is reduced from £8.99 to £6.99. Lots of October offers. Also, spend £200 and get 10% off, or 15% off £300 – and free UK delivery. Can’t say fairer than that.


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Tractor’s on fire video
Our latest disaster movie makes distressing viewing. Don’t laugh. Catch ‘Tractor’s on Fire’ with The Kings of Creon on Bauduc TV.

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La Gazette in the post?
And finally, we’ll be sending out La Gazette by snailmail if there’s still a postal service in the UK by the time we’ve printed it. Make sure you’re signed up for a copy by registering on our website.

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