james laube's wine flights

With Age Comes Beauty

Posted: Nov 14, 2006 11:46am ET

Winemakers periodically send me older wines to show me how their wines are aging (which is usually a good thing) or, more diplomatically, to demonstrate what I missed the first time around. And about one-third of the 5,000 or so wines that I taste each year are older wines, as opposed to new releases.

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