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Vintage 1951
The 1951 wine vintage in Burgundy was a largely unsuccessful, poor, and difficult year, closely mirroring the terrible, weather-plagued conditions that devastated Bordeaux. A dark, wet winter and a relentlessly cold, rainy spring set a bleak tone for the growing season, which completely failed to improve or bring the necessary summer warmth needed for fruit development. This lack of proper sun exposure delayed ripening and left the grapes heav...
