There should be some fine value to be had here, especially in Médoc and Haut Médoc (marked GV after my suggested drinking dates), although it is difficult to know for sure until prices have been released...
Bordeaux 2004 – St Estèphe, Haut Médoc and Médoc
14 apr: This is my final collection of notes on red wines from the Médoc. A huge collection of nearly 200 tasting notes on wines of the right bank and various Bordeaux appellations and my notes on the red wines of the Graves will follow at the end of this week. My notes and views on white wines, dry and sweet, are planned for next week.
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