I guess the chance of tasting the 1953 vintage from a classified Bordeaux already got my attention for the wine dinner, and the rest were just details I didn’t really care.
Emeline Borie, the 3rd generation of the owner was hosting the dinner organized by BBR. At dinner she told us her grandfather bought the vineyard in 1978, but the previous owner took all the wines from the cellar. So they have to buy back the wines in the market, including the 53’ we were going to taste. (more…)