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Information & scores : 1977 Bordeaux

Red 11/20
Sweet 8/20
Still white 12/20

Vintage description 1977 Bordeaux

A mediocre vintage with a sparse harvest. Hard spring frosts followed by a cool and rainy summer prevented the grapes from ripening sufficiently. The wines are thin and acidic. The sweet wines are disappointing, lack structure and have a short cellaring capacity.

Château Fourcas Dupré Cru Bourgeois 1977
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Château Margaux 1er Grand Cru Classé 1977
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Château Margaux 1er Grand Cru Classé 1977
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Best in 1977 France, Bordeaux, Red

Domaine de Chevalier - Château Giscours - Château Haut Brion - Château Latour - Château Palmer - Château Lynch Bages - Château Pape Clément - Château Gruaud Larose - Château Léoville Las Cases - Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande - Château Haut-Bailly - Château Pontet Canet - Château Léoville Poyferré - Château Montrose -

Best in 1977 France, Bordeaux, Sweet

Château Coutet - Château Lafaurie Peyraguey - Château de Rayne Vigneau - Château d' Yquem -