The white wines of Bordeaux are set to be the success story of the vintage, experts say.
Both the sweet wines of Sauternes and the dry wines of the Graves have impressed professionals in Bordeaux for en primeur 2007.
Decanter's Sauternes specialist David Peppercorn MW is confident the wines he has tasted have good potential.
'It's a great vintage,' he told decanter.com. 'Just how great remains to be seen - many of the wines are not yet in their finished state but the potential is there. This is the most consistent in many a year.'
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