After three years away, the world’s wine professionals landed upon Bordeaux this spring for the (previously) annual En Primeur campaign covering the 2021 vintage. The general takeaway? Great estates made great wines. All others, take care. For those unfamiliar with this… for lack of a better word, “ritual”, it’s unique in that it’s essentially a moment to buy into wine futures in Bordeaux. It started as a way for the châteaux to get paid for the wines before they completed their lengthy aging regimens and for people to get at […]

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