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1 million


                                                                                    Approximate number
           LeaderBoard                                                            leading winemaker Sula
                                                                                       of cases of wine
                                                                                     produced by India’s
                                                                                    Vineyards in 2014-15



               SeAl the deAl
               Big Reds


               the most sought-after red wines are an
               internationally established currency of celebration,
               an extravagant appreciation of a partnership well
               conducted, a favour duly noted, a relationship
               worth toasting. Here are five that will light up a table
               with instant pleasure recognition.  - RIchARd NAlley

















































                                 2004        2011 Colgin    2010 Petrus  2012 Domaine de   2011 Gaja Sori
                               Vega-Sicilia  Cellars IX Estate   ($4,995)  la Romanée-Conti   Tildin Langhe
                              Unico ($525)   Red ($695)  John F Kennedy’s   La Tache ($2,900)  ($575)
                             Fewer than 7,000  One of Napa’s    love for château   A 12-bottle case    First produced  ARReN VINK FOR FORBeS; tOP: Getty ImAGeS
                              cases of Spain’s   first cult wines,  Petrus helped    of 1966 la tache   in 1970, this
                             gold standard are   colgin consistently   put this onetime    sold at auction   quintessential
                             produced a year—  produces high   Bordeaux    earlier this year   Nebbiolo
                                and that’s  scores and high   dark horse    for more than   will only improve
                              after a decade    return on  on the connois-  $30,000.  with time in
                               in a barrel.  investment.   seur’s map.                 the cellar.

           (All wINeS cOuRteSy OF ANd AVAIlABle At SheRRy-lehmANN, SheRRy-lehmANN.cOm.)

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