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Wines Older Than Their Vintages: A Tasting of Time-Tested Elegance

Wines Older Than Their Vintages: A Tasting of Time-Tested Elegance

⏱ 1 min read The Short Version Older wines defied expectations, with 1959 Anjou Blanc and 1984 Jura whites showing remarkable complexity, while some aged beyond their prime, proving age doesn’t always equal greatness. In This Article The Alchemy of AgeYouthful Resurgence Wine collectors, connoisseurs, and enthusiasts convened in West LA for the second annual tasting of this unconventional event, where the focus was less on pedigree and more on the unexpected. The lineup was as anticipated: bottles older than their vintages, some defying gravity, others whispering secrets of decades past. The 1959 Moulin Touchais Anjou Blanc Reserve du Fondateur…
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