In his latest newsletter Quarin compares the 2010 summer in Bordeaux to that of other great recent vintages.
the 2010 will be the driest vintage after 2005 and 1998. dry vintages result in concentrated grapes and smaller yields.
For Quarin this means that after 2008 and 2009 Bordeaux can have another 'super' vintage.
In this chart you can see the rain fallen in other great vintages in millimeter.

Source J.M. Quarin: http://www.quarin.com
Let's hope he is right!,...
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