Even the wine experts can have a bad day.

Wines & Vines | March 1, 1990| | Copyright

Even the wine experts can have a bad day

Harry Waugh, a director of the English firm that owns a large part of Chateau Latour in Bordeaux, has more claim to be a wine expert than anyone I know. He has been in the wine trade for eons, and, as a consequence, is one of the most humble of experts. He has been tempered in the furnace of reality. Here is one example, Harry and I were on a panel of "experts" at a public tasting of some of the 1970 Bordeaux classified growths that had only recently arrived in this country. We were sitting side by side. The wines were tasted ...

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