Thursday 10 January 2013

When Too Much is TOO MUCH A nice perspective on what is too much to pay for wine. How and why do people pay the price of a good house for few glasses of fleeting pleasure. Andrew Jefford, award winning vineous scribe extraordinare nails it on the head with his thought on wines made for people who have too much money to have any sense of perspective. Referring to an RM520,000 offering by penfolds for an 'ampoule' of Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon. http://www.decanter.com/news/blogs/expert/530747/jefford-on-monday-wine-and-pretension?utm_source=Cheetahmail&utm_medium=email&utm_content=news+alert+link+070113&utm_campaign=Newsletter-070113&dec