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This average rated vintage scored 17+ points and cost under $20 back then. The 1974 Chateau Pichon-Longueville-Comtesse de Lalande had 12.5% alcohol, and at 42 years old was…
This Saint-Julien Bordeaux says 11% to 14% alcohol as they used to do. Listed as 1 pint 8 ounces, and costing back then under $18, the 1966 Chateau…
The 1982 Chateau La Pointe cost about $24 back then, had 12% alcohol and scored 18 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. It was savored alongside the 1981…
Scoring 17 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale, the 1955 Chateau Ausone from Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, France had 12.5% alcohol and cost $500 at a wine auction 20 years…
Scoring 19+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20, this $65 magnum (back then) of 1986 Chateau Longueville Comtesse de Lalande proved to be one of…
Scoring 18+ points on the Dionysian scale of 20, this 12% alcohol Saint-Julien Bordeaux is nearing its peak. The 1986 Chateau Saint-Pierre is a Fourth Growth Grand Cru…
The 1982 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande scored 18+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20. It has 13% alcohol and cost about $50 back…
At 35 years old, the 1981 Chateau La Gaffeliere is at perfection. With 12% alcohol, it scored 18+ points on the 20-point Dionysian Scale. Today, new releases of…
The 2009 Saint-Valery is a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru. It has 14% alcohol, but all of Bordeaux is starting to made higher alcohol wines. ( Not a good thing)…
The 1982 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande scored 19 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. Its 12% alcohol was perfect. It was balanced and showed better that…