What are the 20 gems to put in your cellar and taste once in your life?
Legendary wines: the best vintages from the 20 domains that we dream of having in our cellars: Latour, Cheval Blanc, Haut-Brion...
1 - Chateau Latour
The best vintages: 2010, 1982, 1961
Appellation and region: Pauillac, Bordeaux – Médoc
2 - White Horse Castle
The best vintages: 1947, 1961, 1982
Appellation and region: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux
Grapes: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
3 - Château Haut-Brion
The best vintages: 2005, 1999, 1989
Appellation and region: Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux – Graves
Grapes: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
4 - Château Mouton-Rothschild
The best vintages: 2016, 1982, 1961, 1947, 1945
Appellation and region: Pauillac, Bordeaux – Médoc
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
5 - Chateau Margaux
The best vintages: 2019, 1983
Appellation and region: Margaux, Bordeaux – Médoc
Grapes: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
6- Petrus
The best vintages: 2010, 1982, 1961
Appellation and region: Pomerol, Bordeaux – Right Bank
Grape: Merlot
7 - Domain of Romanée-Conti
The best vintages: 1991, 1990,1985,1945
Appellation and region: Romanée-Conti, Burgundy
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
8 - Giacomo Conterno Monfortino Riserva
The best vintages: 2010, 1978
Appellation and region: Barolo, Piedmont, Italy
Grape: Nebbiolo
9 - Krug Vintage Brut
The best vintages: 1990, 1979, 1975, 1928
Appellation and region: Champagne, Champagne
Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
10 - Hermitage La Chapelle
The best vintages: 1990, 1985, 1978, 1961
Appellation and region: Hermitage, Rhone Valley – North
Grape variety: Syrah
11 - Romanee-Conti
The best vintages: 1962, 1952
Appellation and region: La Tâche, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
12 - Corton-Charlemagne grand cru
The best vintages: 2014, 2008, 1990
Appellation and region: Corton-Charlemagne, Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Grape: Chardonnay
13 - Musigny grand cru
The best vintages: 2015, 2005
Appellation and region: Corton, Burgundy – Côte de Beaune
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
14 - Chateau d'Yquem
The best vintages: 1811
Appellation and region: Sauternes, Bordeaux
Grapes: Semillon, Sauvignon
15 - Penfolds Barn Bin 95
The best vintages: 1976, 1955
Region and country: Barossa Valley, Australia
Grapes: Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
16 - Chambertin grand cru
The best vintages: 1990
Appellation and region: Chambertin-Clos-de-Bèze, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
17 - Musigny grand cru
The best vintages: 1985
Appellation and region: Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
18 - White Hermitage
The best vintages: 1990
Appellation and region: Hermitage, Rhone Valley – North
Grapes: Marsanne, Roussanne
19 - Krug Clos du Mesnil
The best vintages: 1988
Appellation and region: Champagne, Champagne
Grape: Chardonnay
20 - Romanee-Conti Montrachet
The best vintages: 1966
Appellation and region: Montrachet, Burgundy – Côte de Nuits
Grape: Chardonnay
