A First Look at Bordeaux

By Rajat Parr
Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2007

I was at one of those rare-wine tastings at a friend’s house in Portola Valley--sniffing and swirling, sipping and spitting--when a woman at the table asked me, "How far is Château Latour.....

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