No introduction is required for Paul Mapplebeck. His cellar full of classic gems is reknown. This will be an opportunity for him to share with Charlemagne some of the contents, a galaxy of stars crowned with very large Robert Parker points. Provisional list is :
2010 Ch. TOUR LÉOGNAN (White, Pessac-Léognan)
2009 WAITROSE St EMILION
2006 Ch. TAILLIFER (Pomerol) RP 84
2005 Ch. TOUR CARDINALE (halves, St Emilion GC) RP 95
2004 Ch. HAUT BAGES LIBÉRAL (Pauillac) RP 90
2003 Ch. LAFON-ROCHET (St. Estèphe) RP 90+
2001 Ch. BRANAIRE-DUCRU (St. Julien) RP 91
2000 Ch. LABÉGORCE-ZÉDÉ (Margeaux) RP 87
1996 Ch. RABAUD-PROMIS (Sauternes) - 1st Cru RP86