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A Tale of Two Vintages

1995 Bordeaux reds outshine 1996s, but both vintages offer values

By James Suckling

Back-to-back successful vintages in Bordeaux always provoke debate. Everyone interested in great wine has an opinion about which vintage is better. Perhaps the first great debate was 1899 vs. 1900, followed.....

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