Château Lagrange: Tasting & Drinking
Château Lagrange has demonstrated the success that outside investment can bring to an struggling Bordeaux château. Long gone are the days when the grand families of Bordeaux could afford to maintain both a fine old château and the extensive holding of vineyards that comes with it. There are a few exceptions, I admit, but the majority of the grander Bordeaux châteaux are now in the hands of big business conglomerates or insurance and pension companies, and many are probably the better for it. Suntory have restored this château and vineyard to something resembling its glory days, and now they are pushing quality higher with new investment.
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