2014 Bordeaux

The 2014 Bordeaux vintage now occupies a fascinating position—hindsight suggests it’s less of a compromise and more of a deliberate stylistic shift. In today’s era of sun-drenched, opulent wines, 2014 feels almost contrarian: structured, savory, and refreshingly classical. It is, as I’ve mentioned before, a case of “Back to the Future,” where a notably old-school...