Top Foreign Wines' Expansion Into Bordeaux
The most recent vintage of one of Chile’s most famous wines, Almaviva 2013, was released in early September and sales were brisk, to say the least. The 2013 is yet another super red from the wine estate jointly owned by Chile’s Concha y Toro and France’s Château Mouton Rothschild. I rated it 97 points. But what few wine lovers around the world realize is that a large percentage of the Almaviva 2013 sold came from a select number of wine merchants in Bordeaux.
Click on the image below to read James’ full column in the 2015 Tatler November issue.