1929

In Bordeaux, an extraordinarily vintage, the wines are extremely voluptuous, rich and fruity.

This was certainely the vintage of the century for Sauternes, which were very sweet and rich, long on the palate with plenty of sap. 

Best wines from the vintage 1929:

Extraordinary wines: Château d'Yquem 1929, Château Climens 1929, Château Petrus 1929, Richebourg 1929 domaine de la Romanée Conti.

Outstanding wines: Mission Haut Brion 1929, Mouton Rothschild 1929, Calon Ségur 1929, Canon 1929, Château Pontet Canet 1929.