Some 1975s now drinking well
8 Nov 2005 by JR
Gabriel Lim, Singapore: I had the pleasure of reading your book Confessions of a Wine Lover as I travelled around Japan recently. I loved every word and page of it. Aside from your glorious accounts of amazing dinners and wonderful wines, your recollection of "the" wine that first got you hooked was something I could really relate to. Though I have been drinking wines (mostly supermarket varieties) casually for several years, it wasn't until a recent birthday dinner that I understood what good wine smelled and tasted like. I had the good fortune of having a glass each of Chx Haut-Brion , Lafite and Latour 1975 (together with...

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