Pursuits
Should You Buy the Bordeaux 2010 Winemakers Prefer Most?
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In the cavernous sixth floor ballroom at New York’s Marriott Marquis hotel, 110 top Bordeaux producers are busily pouring the region’s reds and whites from the 2010 vintage. Now that they’re bottled, the wines will start showing up on retail shelves. Should you buy now?
You don’t really have to rush. Yes, the quality is exceptional for many chateaux. But the futures prices were so high there will be stock languishing in warehouses. Bordeaux lovers spent their biggest bucks on the rich, opulent, highly-rated 2009s.