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Who is James Suckling?
Wine Writer and former European Editor for the Wine Spectator
What influence did James Suckling have on Bordeaux wines?
He was second only to Parker in influencing consumers regarding Bordeaux wines
What project did James Suckling start after leaving Wine Spectator?
James Suckling. Com
What lifestyle is James Suckling often criticized for?
His ‘jet-set’ lifestyle
Who took over the Bordeaux tasting beat in 2010 for Wine Spectator?
James Molesworth
What recognition did James Molesworth receive in 2013?
Pulitzer Prize for wine writing
What is a notable feature of James Molesworth’s reviews?
They are very detailed
Who modernized Château Lynch-Bages starting in 1974?
Jean-Michel Cazes
What is Château Lynch-Bages generally considered despite its growth status?
Among the finest of Left Bank wines
For which company did Jean-Michel Cazes manage properties until 2000?
AXA Millésimes
What estate did André Lurton inherit in 1953?
Château Bonnet
What significant action did André Lurton take in 1965?
Began purchasing estates in Graves with Château La Louvière
What is the name of André Lurton’s daughter who has been involved in the family business?
Christine
What did Pierre Lurton inherit from his family?
Château Brane-Cantenac
What umbrella are the estates passed to Pierre Lurton’s children collected under?
La Passion des Terroirs