2017 Bordeaux is going to be remembered for the devastating frost. But frost determines the quantity, not the quality. You need to taste the wines to know what they are like and we tasted the best 500 wines for you.

2016 Bordeaux clearly belongs on the best vintage list for any Bordeaux wine lover. But there are hits and misses here, along with several high points. The wines are stylish, age worthy and will age and evolve for decades. But there are vineyards and appellations that did better than others.