Some reliable 1997 bordeaux
Thursday 21 October 2004
In response to your feedback, some of it published in your turn, I'm publishing a list of those 1997s that have impressed me as being better than most. I don't honestly think they are going to get much better than they are now, but now that they are priced sensibly, they can provide useful current drinking, and are certainly much readier than 1995, 1996 or 1998.
Ch Cheval Blanc, St-Emilion
Ch Clinet, St-Emilion
Ch La Conseillante, St-Emilion
Clos Fourtet, St-Emilion
Ch Langoa Barton, St-Julien
Ch Léoville Barton, St-Julien
Ch Pape Clément, Pessac-Léognan
Ch Pichon Lalande...
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