The High Price of "Blending" Grapes

By James Laube
Posted: Thursday, September 07, 2006

You might be surprised to learn – as I was – that two of the most expensive red wine grapes in Napa Valley this year are a couple of orphans from Bordeaux. I’m talking about Cabernet.....

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