Bordeaux 2016: The 1855 Classification Reunited in a Single Vintage - MadisonEvery Classified Growth. One Historic Vintage. One Day Only. Join Waterford Wine & Spirits for an unprecedented exploration of the complete 1855 Classification through the extraordinary 2016 vintage, presented at ten years of age. Some wine events are tastings. Others are opportunities. A very small number become historical occasions. On October 10, Waterford Wine & Spirits will present something we have never before encountered: the complete 1855

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mineral-leaning Gamay that opens with tart red cherry

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Because sometimes a wine doesn’t just fill your glass—it fills the room

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and a bit of red-currant crunch and zesty liveliness to the wine

We all know that Burgundy has a hierarchy of vineyards – regional

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