Château Palmer: Ahead Of Its Class

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Issue: May 15, 1996

May 15, 1996 Château Palmer: Ahead Of Its Class By Thomas Matthews Before there were "super-seconds," even before Mouton-Rothschild was elevated from second growth to first, one Bordeaux winery vaulted over its official classification to challenge the very best in price and quality.

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