1954

Red Burgundy - 1954

Meteorological data: rain in August. Heat and sun in September.

Harvest status: October 7th.

Abundance: considerable.

Overall quality of the vintage: fairly good.

Overall quality of the vintage: mediocre. Green wines.

Meteorological data: a very cold and rainy summer.

Harvest status: Dates: October 11th.

Abundance: reduced.

Quality: diluted harvest. Chaptalisation.

Overall quality of the vintage: mediocre. Some well-made wines. Past their best now.

Overall quality of the vintage: mediocre.

Meteorological data: too much rain

Overall quality of the vintage: poor. To be avoided.

A repeat of 1953 and the vintage is uneven, with some remarkable and some disappointing wines.