New Perspective on A Golden Decade: Vintages of the '80s

Issue: October 15, 1994

How the Vintages of the '80s stack up Today Using our 50 châteaux as a barometer to indicate the quality of vintages during Bordeaux's Golden Decade, it is clear that 1989 stands out as the best year in the series, with 1990 following at a very close second.

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