Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Decanter columnist Michael Broadbent was pitted against Robert Parker in a head-to-head ratings battle last night at a London tasting of some of Bordeaux's top chateau.
Purple Liquid (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
I wish I could write as eloquently as Michael Broadbent , the British wine critic. Take his latest contribution to Decanter magazine in the July issue where he writes about a 1985 Lafite tasted at a recent dinner. His style is simply inimitable: “Initially unassuming but beautifully balanced, surprisingly deep, though not too New World deep, its bouquet unfurled. On the palate too, like the Dance of...
Avenue Vine (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
“ The Billionaire's Vinegar ”, a book about the collection of contentious Jefferson bottles, has left columnist Michael Broadbent MW angry about alleged inaccuracies and mischaracterisation of his relationship with wine dealer Hardy Rodenstock. “ Riddled With Inaccuracies! " Written by Benjamin Wallace, the book is a lively account of how a small but growing community of wine collectors in the 1980s...
Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 05/24/2008
Billionaire's Vinegar', a book about the collection of contentious Jefferson bottles, has left Decanter columnist Michael Broadbent MW angry about alleged inaccuracies and mischaracterisation of his relationship with wine dealer Hardy Rodenstock.
JancisRobinson.com (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Michael Broadbent MW this time, at yesterday's La Mission Haut-Brion extravaganza.
JancisRobinson.com (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
David Peppercorn MW and Michael Broadbent MW take us back to the time when you could buy a first growth and still have change from half a crown.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Rule No. 1 of interview etiquette: When offered a glass of Madeira, accept. At least when the Madeira is an old Terrantez - made from a nearly extinct grape - and the man with the bottle is Michael Broadbent, who as the grand marshal of British wine writing...
JancisRobinson.com (Free subscription) | 02/26/2008
Plus a cameo role by Michael Broadbent MW.
Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2007
Veteran wine critics Oz Clarke and Michael Broadbent have accused top Bordeaux producers of making wines that are indistinguishable from one region to the next.
Decanter.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2007
The UK Circle of Wine Writers and Pavilion Books, new publishers of Oz Clarke and Decanter contributing editor Michael Broadbent, have selected Ray O'Connor as Young Wine Writer 2007 for his entry on Exploring Wine's New Frontiers - India.'
