Twin Peaks In Bordeaux
Pierre Lurton runs two of the world's most prestigious estates, Cheval-Blanc and Yquem
From the Nov 30, 2006, issue
The Russians are coming. Four of them, wearing black suits and serious expressions, crunch over the path of white stones that leads to the tasting room at Bordeaux's Château Cheval-Blanc. Ahead of them is a group of English buyers checking in at the desk.
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