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n 15 July 2018 while many winemakers were watching France play in the FIFA World Cup finals, much of Bordeaux and Sauternes were pummelled by. The new inaugural soft cover, big format wine report brings wine regions to life via stories, pictures and comprehensive scores beyond just the en primeur of 2018. Lisa Perrotti-Brown, who helms the Bordeaux reviews and is Wine Advocate’s editor-in-chief, is a gifted writer who nimbly profiles each estate, dropping tips while candidly revealing that many producers were hit by downy mildew (rot) in this volatile wet year. Pick this up before you invest in your next case.
