Hot on the heels of Nicolas Glumineau’s comments concerning Bordeaux 2014 – where he referred to the vintage as ‘a miracle’ – Chateau Bauduc’s Gavin Quinney compiles an in-depth report on the effect of last year’s weather on the vintage, and results are positive.

“Overall, 2014 was a ‘book-end’ vintage: a relatively cool and damp summer was propped up by excellent flowering in June, and glorious September sunshine prior to the harvest.”

Read more on the Liv-ex blog .

View our excellent selection of Bordeauxs . James Pietersen recommends the Cos D’estournel St Estephe 2008 as one of his favourites, with the Senejac Haut Medoc 2010 offering great value.

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