The classic beauty of Bordeaux: Montrose, Mouton and Haut-Brion
The classicism of Bordeaux through 82, 89 and 1990 vintages.
Yes Bordeaux may not be so fashionable any more as it used to be in 2010, obviously there is a lot of discussion for other (emerging) and non mainstream regions like Etna, Swartland, Jura and Santorini. It nevertheless remains the classic wine region associated with fine wines. I would argue that it defines classicism by presenting wines of top notch quality that first serve as a standard of excellence and second stand gloriously the test of time.
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