Vintage Note 2006 Bordeaux Futures Vintage Note: The 2006 vintage in Bordeaux is surprisingly good. While tasting these wines in Bordeaux most of the professional tasters were pleasantly surprised at the freshness, opulent fruit and overall balance of these young wines. The best producers made exceptional wine that in some instances equals the quality of the 2005 vintage. That being said the overall quality of the 2006 vintage is quite varied. The selections purchased by Richard’s represent only the top wines of the vintage. Many of the wines were thought to be over priced and are therefore not included with this offering. The 2006 wines will certainly enhance your cellars and age for many years to come.