Cru bourgeois – 2014s and a new plan
Julia writes Just when you get the hang of the operating system on your computer, tablet or smartphone, they bring out a new one, tweaked sufficiently to make all the tricks and shortcuts you’ve mastered irrelevant and to make it less compatible with everything else you rely on. Built-in desuetude, or obsolescence, is a part of life.
Wednesday, 26 October 2016

And so it is with reference books and wine classification systems.
Now that the Crus Bourgeois du Médoc is well bedded in after six annual selections since the assurance system was approved by the public authorities and by ministerial order at the end...
Become a member to view this article and thousands more!
Premium
- 15,428 featured articles
- 273,949 wine reviews
- Maps from The World Atlas of Wine, 8th edition (RRP £50)
- The Oxford Companion to Wine, 5th edition (RRP £50)
- Members’ forum
Monthly
Annually
£99
Save 10% with annual membership
Professional
- 15,428 featured articles
- 273,949 wine reviews
- Maps from The World Atlas of Wine, 8th edition (RRP £50)
- The Oxford Companion to Wine, 5th edition (RRP £50)
- Members’ forum
- Commercial use of our Tasting Notes
£199
per year