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Wine of the Day, No. 516

Wine of the Day, No. 516

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 30, 2019
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The Thienpont family has owned Chateau Puygueraud since 1946. The 47-hectare estate, about 116 acres, in the Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux

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appellation is the family's home, though they also own the prestigious Pomerol properties Vieux-Chateau-Certan and Le Pin. The vineyards at Puygueraud -- 42 hectares of black grapes, 5 of white -- were replanted in the 197…

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