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Vintage 1986
Australia / Barossa: A very dry year with below-average rainfall and a warm vintage, once again without rain, provided ideal conditions for ripening and achieving good Baumés, although this was recorded as a very bad year for powdery mildew. The vintage conditions yielded rich and generous red wines. Highlights: Government-regulated grape prices were abolished, and a base price of $190/ton for all varieties was established for dry-grown land (...