It will be a great event of François Audouze. Date is fixed: November 7, 2024
Champagne Dom Ruinart 1990
1990 is certainly one of the greatest years for Ruinart
Champagne Krug Vintage 1966
1966 is a legendary Krug
Château Laville Haut Brion 1er Cru de Graves white 1971
One of the greatest white wine of Bordeaux, great in 1971
Bâtard Montrachet Fontaine & Vion 1990
Not well known producer but his Bâtard is great in 1990
Château Nénin Pomerol 1961
One of the greatest producers of Pomerol, in a legendary year
Magnum Château Margaux 1924
Magnums are rare in the twenties. Bottled by Clossmann & Co
Château Grand Saint Lambert Cru Bourgeois Supérieur 1924 (cave du Chapon Fin à Bordeaux)
Put to have a comparison for two Bordeaux of 1924
Château Pichon Baron de Longueville 1904
Low level, but I have drunk several 1904 which proved to be excellent
La Tâche Domaine de la Romanée Conti 1950
Great year for La Tâche. There was no Romanée Conti in 1950. The level is low but it is amazing how old Romanée Conti wines can perform, even with low levels.
Chambertin Grand Cru Coron Père & Fils 1929
Coron worked very well at this period. This is a very great 1929, legendary year.
Vin Blanc Vieux d’Arlay Jean Bourdy 1911
Bourdy keeps his bottles with no label and has put a label when I visited. 1911 is a legendary year
Château Suduiraut Sauternes 1936
Great Sauternes in a unusual year. Nice level.
Domaine de Bouchon Sainte-Croix du Mont Café Voisin 1900
Café Voisin was one of the most famous restaurant in Paris with a renowned cellar. This Sainte-Croix du Mont is a rarity.
Vin de Chypre 1869
The label is not readable but the bottle belongs to a group of Cyprus wines 1869, which makes the year certain.
Years of wines of this lunch : 1869 – 1900 – 1904 – 1911 – 1924 – 1924 – 1929 – 1936 – 1950 – 1961 – 1966 – 1971 – 1990 – 1990
The list of wines :
Champagne Dom Ruinart 1990
Champagne Krug Vintage 1966
Château Laville Haut Brion 1er Cru de Graves white 1971
Bâtard Montrachet Fontaine & Vion 1990
Château Nénin Pomerol 1961
Magnum Château Margaux 1924
Château Grand Saint Lambert Cru Bourgeois Supérieur 1924 (cave du Chapon Fin à Bordeaux)
Château Pichon Baron de Longueville 1904
La Tâche Domaine de la Romanée Conti 1950
Chambertin Grand Cru Coron Père & Fils 1929
Vin Blanc Vieux d’Arlay Jean Bourdy 1911
Château Suduiraut Sauternes 1936
Domaine de Bouchon Sainte-Croix du Mont Café Voisin 1900
Vin de Chypre 1869