When I began my career in the wine business over 30 years ago, I quickly fell for Napa Valley wines. The best ones could rival the Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines from Bordeaux, and often for far less money. In addition, they had no problem getting the grapes ripe, thus avoiding some of the green flavours found in the cooler vintages from Bordeaux (they don’t get those much anymore).
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