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A tale of two Bordeaux

By Don Giovanni
July 27, 2007 in Wine

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Posted July 27, 2007

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Posted July 27, 2007

A tale of two Bordeaux

Aside from the top chateaus, the region's producers struggle to be relevant
Michael Apstein, Special to The Chronicle

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Christian Moueix, who oversees his family's 10 properties in St. Emilion and Pomerol, including Chateau Petrus, the maker of Bordeaux's most expensive wine, believes that the infatuation with garagiste wines is fading as consumers discover that many did not develop with age.

Could this be the death blow garagiste...is this the beginning of a new classification system...when will the French learn how to market the hidden gems...who will lead the way...

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