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With a perfect 12% alcohol, as the label says, but I’m guessing it’s near 13%, and costing an average of $1,250 now, the 1982 Chateau Margaux scored 19…
At 13% alcohol, the 2014 Chateau Les Charmes-Godard white Bordeaux from the Cotes de Bordeaux cost under $20 and scored 15+ points on the Dionysian scale of 20….
With 12% alcohol, the 2002 Mayne Sansac White Bordeaux scored 16 points on the 20-point Dionysian Scale. A Silver Medal at least! It cost under $15 and it…
With just 12% alcohol, the 1977 Chateau La Mission Haut Brion, with a Graves Appellation, scored 17 Dionysian points on their scale of 20. It was ruby-brick, decanted…
At 33 years old, this 1982 Chateau Corbin Bordeaux from Montagne St. Emilion, was an ideal dinner wine. It cost about $15 back then, and now scores 18…
This 17 point Saint-Emilion Grand Cru has 14% alcohol and cost $35. The 2010 Chateau du ValD’Or is a Grand Cru Saint-Emilion from the Bordeaux area in France…
With 12% alcohol, and scoring 17 points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20, the 51 year-old Bordeaux, the 1964 Carruades is the second label of Chateau…
The second label of the top Grand Cru Bordeaux is worth its price. With 12% alcohol, the 1964 Carruades de Chateau Lafite-Rothschild scored 15 Dionysian point out of…
Even thought this wine came from a poor vintage, the 1968 Chateau Pape Clement from Graves in Bordeaux surprised us all and scored 17+ points on the Dionysian…
The 2013 La Mouliniere Bordeaux Blanc has 12.5% alcohol, perfect, and scored 15+ points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. Made from 80% Sauvignon Blanc and 20% Semillon, the…