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Travel Notes from our Bordeaux Harvest Tour

By Pascale Bernasse on 10/28/2010 2:29 AM

by Carolyn Russell Chateau Palomey is located in the Haut-Medoc and is classified as a Cru Bourgeois Superieur Classe in 2003, which is impressive since the vineyard had to be completely replanted when she purchased it in 1989. Martine Cazeneuve, the owner, and her marketing director greeted us when we arrived and took us directly [...]

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Bordeaux First Growths-Great Wines of the Médoc and Graves

By French Wine Explorers on 10/05/2010 6:17 PM

We have all heard that prices for first growth Bordeaux have gone through the roof. These five fine wines now average, as futures, $800-$1100 per bottle. If you add the comparable great wines of St. Emilion and Pomerol, Cheval Blanc, Ausone and Petrus, the outer limit may be $1250 or so. What are these wines, [...]

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