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En primeur week #2

En primeur week #2

Is Bordeaux's en primeur system "discredited"? A SCANDALOUS story, an expert, and a poll suggest it might be.

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May 03, 2024
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Even if you know very little about wine, and even less about “en primeur”, and have never bought Bordeaux in its infamous “week”, here is a fascinating story of how wine is changing. And how people are, well, human. And yes, there’s a “scandal”. *Click* and *bait*.

Bordeaux En Primeur Week happens every spring. Critics, merchants, and enthusiasts fly to …

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