Category: Old vintages

Here's a comprehensive guide to the success of the 1978 vintage for the French wine industry. Looking for a wine from that year? Find all the details of the vintage by region. You can also discover our range of 1978 wines on our website: > 1978 Grands Crus in stock The 1978 vintage in BORDEAUX The years follow each other, but they're not alike - not at all! 1978 is considered by many critics to be... Read more

Looking for 1988 grands crus? You've come to the right place! Check out our complete guide to 1998 wines. A great year for the French wine industry that you need to taste now! > 1998 Grands Crus in stock THE 1998 MILLENNIUM IN BORDEAUX In the end, the 1998 vintage is not very different from 1997. On the whole, it's going to be a good vintage, with the same climatic worries in September. The beginning of the cycle... Read more

The 1995 vintage in BORDEAUX 1995 will be the year of Merlot! Wines from the Right Bank will have the upper hand in the early years. > Find our great wines of the 1995 vintage in stock From a climatic point of view, the year was rather "simple" to manage. A mild winter with a little rain naturally triggered an early, even budburst. Flowering began in the first week of May, with only a few drops of water that did not affect the... Read more

Here's the complete guide to French wines of the 1997 vintage. Find our advice, and also our bottles in stock on the site. > Our top 1997 wines in stock The 1997 vintage in BORDEAUX The 1997 vintage is still a difficult one for winegrowers. It was a stressful vintage. This time, not so much because of the rain, as precipitation was classic, but rather because of too much sun in some places, and the development of... Read more

Find the greatest wines of the 1994 vintage on our website. If this year is close to your heart, don't hesitate to read this article on vintage details for France's major wine-growing regions. > Great vintages of 1994 in stock The 1994 vintage in BORDEAUX The 1994 vintage will not be a cakewalk for Bordeaux winegrowers. They encountered difficulties and stress from the very start of the vegetative cycle. Just when everything... Read more

The 1985 Vintage in BORDEAUX > Great vintages of 1985 in stock The 1985 vintage is a magnificent vintage with many stories to tell. It is, in any case, a very good vintage, but it may turn out to be a splendid one for those winemakers who have made the best decisions at harvest time. Once again, spring was not all it was cracked up to be. Rain and humidity were the order of the day... Read more

We wanted to share with you our opinions on the 1987 vintage for the various French wine-growing regions. Here is our complete guide to the 1987 vintage. You'll also find some great bottles in stock on our website: > Great vintages of 1987 The 1987 vintage in BORDEAUX The 1987 vintage is an interesting vintage to taste, but one that is highly underestimated, given the work of some fine estates. It has to be said that the winemakers really didn't have much... Read more