When will I report on 2004 burgundies?
27 Dec 2005 by JR
  Paul Megarity, Northern Ireland: I have received my first mailing from a leading merchant seeking "expressions of interest" in 2004 Burgundies. I feel under pressure to respond. When can we expect some expert guidance? me: Oh dear. They are naughty, aren't they? Trying to whip everyone up into a frenzy of desire when the 2004 vintage was one of the most generous for ages (and prices should be stable or come down). It is admittedly difficult for the very top wines when the allocations of Grands Crus and the most sought-after Premiers Crus can be quite small. But I'm afraid I shall be tasting...

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