1946
The vintage year 1946 got quite well and balancedly. A warm summer let the grapes ripen beautifully. Unfortunately, the good hopes of the native producers through a chilly and damp September were made niece. One nevertheless produced good wines which left a beautiful and charming impression also after two decades. Altogether, the vintage was alone ignored by most wine enthusiasts by his existence between the apex years 1945 and 1947, however. Chateau Mouton Rothschild succeeded in a brilliant achievement with an outstanding and durable wine once again. The search for good bottles is worthwhile here furthermore!
The port houses did not declare the vintage 1946, they had simply too many good 1945s in the cellars. Moderate quality at average profits.
Very high production of mostly early ready-to-drink wines. The quality was not as high as that one of 1945s s for a long time but some acceptable wines arose. Today more riskily!
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