How will the web reference vintage assessments?
6 Jun 2006 by JR
Andras Salamon, Johannesburg, South Africa: Regarding the 2001 vintage discussion at http://www.jancisrobinson.com/categories/yourturn/yourturn060605_2 it seems that the vintage assessment is likely to stick around even longer with the advent of searchable archived material on the web.  In 10 years, when someone searches for information about 2000 in Bordeaux they are likely to be overwhelmed by the torrent of heavily referenced articles written just after the vintage, all praising its virtues.  More critical recent assessments, expressing doubts about the longevity of some of these wines, are likely...

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