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Bordeaux 2006 En Primeur

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The Bordeaux en primeur season is with us once more and after the superlatives of 2005, there is a tough act to follow. 2005 was perfect or nearly perfect in every sense and the question on everyone’s lips is whether 2006 will fight its own corner and prove to be a worthy successor.

Our team descended upon Bordeaux in early April, palates primed and pencils poised and determined to make their own discoveries.

The final analysis

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