Life’s most important events, a wedding anniversary or even a retirement party, deserve to be celebrated with an exceptional wine. You will find the best vintages here at Au droit de bouchon. A wide range of anniversary wines in 2 will delight your loved ones and yourself. For 2022, we recommend...
Life’s most important events, a wedding anniversary or even a retirement party, deserve to be celebrated with an exceptional wine. You will find the best vintages here at Au droit de bouchon. A wide range of anniversary wines in 2 will delight your loved ones and yourself. For 2022, we recommend the vintages in 2 : 1932, 1942, 1952, 1962, 1972, 1982, 1992, 2002, 2012. A unique and symbolic gift for a wine collector in order to mark the occasion with a personalized year and vintage.
Au droit de bouchon provides you with the best vintages in 2. Each collection bottle is a guarantee of authenticity and prestige. Most vintages in 2 produced fine, elegant wines with excellent ageing potentials, depending on the bottle’s history.
A wine in 2 is an excellent gift idea and will delight any wine lover or collector of ancient wines. A prestigious bottle is a perfect way to mark and honor a special occasion.
It is important to point out that there are two main uses for a wine bottle: short-term tasting and storage for ageing. Depending on what you decide, you might not choose the same wine. If you are looking for a bottle to drink in the next few months, opt for supple wines, not too powerful with a discrete breeding.
If you are looking for a wine to keep and age, some varieties and appellations are much more suitable. You might want to choose a Grand Cru Classé. A long-keeping wine needs a specific structure and aromatic complexity. A long-keeping wine must have a powerful structure.
French tradition demands a carefully picked wine for a successful meal. Love, friendship, work relations, family bond, or any other relationship that contributes to social welfare, can be strenghtened with a meal. A fine wine bottle with a vintage in 2 is the perfect addition for your dinner guests.
Some red wines like the Médoc stand out, especially from 1932. Another region that produced a quality and successful 1932 wine is Beaujolais.
1942’s best successes are the 1942 Armagnac Lafontan, Château d’Yquem, Château Filhot and Rayne Vigneau.
In Bourgogne, Bordeaux, Pomerol or any other french region, 1952 was very successful for every vineyards. Here are a few : Cheval Blanc, Angélus Petrus, La Conseillante, Hermitage, Margaux and many others.
1962 produced a fine vintage with fine, elegant wines with decent ageing potentials thanks to mild weather conditions everywhere in France. Bordeaux produced very good red wines in large quantities. In Bourgogne, the red and white wines are excellent.
Corton Charlemagne, Richebourg, Chambertin, Meursault and Musigny are also excellent in 1962.
1972 spotlights the Marquis Saint-Estèphe, Richebourg and Domaine de La Roquette’s Magnum.
For 1982 amateurs, the Château Margaux, Haut Brion, Lafite Rothschild, Saint Julien and Pauillac will be perfect as exceptional collection bottles.
A decade later, you can opt for a 1992 Meursault, Corton Charlemagne, Pessac Leognan or Haut-Brion.
2002 produced very fine bottles in Chablis, Côtes de Beaune, Anjou and Saumur.
Pomerol appellation. Bottled at the Château. Great vintage.
Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé appellation. Great vintage. Bottled at the Château. Excellent preservation.
Haut-Médoc appellation. Great vintage. Bottled at the Château.
Haut-Médoc appellation. Cru Bourgeois. Bottled at the Château.
First Growth Saint-Emilion. Great vintage. Bottled at the Château.
Grand Cru Classé de Graves. Great vintage. Bottled at the Château. Excellent preservation.
Volnay appellation. Great Bourgogne wine. Excellent preservation. Rare wine.