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The 1942 vintage saw great successes in Burgundy and Rhône. The Bordeaux region did not benefit from favourable weather: it was a particularly wet and cold year. The red wines from Bordeaux remain decent but full-bodied and tannic. It's a superb vintage for sweet wines. They are powerful and very good. In Sauternes, we recommend the Château d'Yquem 1942, the Château Filhot 1942 and the Château Rayne Vigneau 1942. In Burgundy, the wines of the 1942 vintage are fine and light. The Burgundy Premier Crus and Grand Crus are of good quality. Despite some frost during winter and severe drought in the summer season, the winemakers of the Rhône Valley produced excellent wines. The red wines are fine and full of flavour.

A wine from the 1942 vintage is an excellent choice for a birthday wine to celebrate an event, an 80th birthday...

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Find our selection of Classified Grand Cru wines and old wines from 1942

A 1942 Bordeaux or a 1942 Burgundy? Red wine or Sauternes? Are you looking for a great 1942 wine? Whether for gifting or tasting, buying a bottle of vintage wine is an important moment. For each wine, you will find expert ratings (Robert Parker, Michael Broadbent, JM Quarin...) when they have been able to taste the wine in the past. Each bottle of wine is carefully packaged in a specialised case. Buy and receive the next day with 24-hour delivery.

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