Wine is getting much more expensive and I can prove it

A look back at what good wine used to cost 20 years ago from an old Wine Society price list.

Last month while staying in my childhood bedroom at my parents’ house, I came across my first ever Wine Society catalogue from winter 2003/2004.  It was fascinating seeing how the wine world had changed in the past 20 years. What was particularly striking was just how affordable some extremely prestigious wines used to be. 

From Châteauneuf-du-Pape big n…