Author Topic: Old wine... (Read 1222 times)

andyoxon · « **on:** 28 May, 2011, 08:40:58 pm »

Gus · « **Reply #1 on:** 28 May, 2011, 09:16:15 pm »

BBC News - Bottle of Bordeaux wine sells for £135,000 at Christie's

1961 Chateau Latour. What's the bet is tastes like plonk...

Perfect for a big bowl of mulled wine

robbo6 · « **Reply #2 on:** 28 May, 2011, 09:41:49 pm »

Perfect for a big bowl of mulled wine

I gave an old friend a bottle of Chateau Poujeaux. He made sangria with it.

Ham · « **Reply #3 on:** 28 May, 2011, 09:45:20 pm »

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The six-litre bottle of 1961 Chateau Latour was sold to a Chinese bidder

If the wine in China is anything to go by it's unlikely the buyer could taste the differrence

Eccentrica Gallumbits · « **Reply #4 on:** 29 May, 2011, 11:30:28 am »

Jesus says don't put it in new wineskins.

Gattopardo · « **Reply #5 on:** 29 May, 2011, 02:36:37 pm »

Wow if he nipped to asda and he would have got 3 for 12.

urban_biker · « **Reply #6 on:** 10 June, 2011, 11:33:35 am »

A refined palate is an expensive luxury. I'm quite happy to have poor taste buds. They save me a fortune.