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Back to Earth in Bordeaux
Although a difficult vintage, 1999 offers both good wines and good prices
Jean-Hubert Delon of Léoville Las Cases, which produced one of 1999's top wines. Top-Scoring 1999 Bordeaux Smart Buys in 1999 Bordeaux Updated Bordeaux Vintage Chart Related links: The Bordeaux 2001 Barrel Tasting The Bordeaux 2000 Barrel Tasting 1998 Bordeaux Tasting Report Like 1964, the 1998 vintage in Bordeaux is great for those who picked before the rain Tasting some of the best 1999 red Bordeaux, I found it hard to believe that the vintage was one of the most difficult in recent memory for France's premier wine region.
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