1989 Bordeaux

1989 was a growing season of record-breaking heat. In fact, it was the hottest growing season since 1893, marking the beginning of a trend of at least one of these very hot, record-breaking vintages in every decade that has followed since, e.g., 1990, 2003, 2011, 2018, and 2022. An early bud break in March 1989...