The wines of the years 1930 - 1939 are now very rare.
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The years 1940 - 1949 show the difficulties of the period of war.
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The years 1950 - 1959 is the period when the winemaking depends on the weather conditions.
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In the years 1960 - 1969 the traditionel Bordeaux wine trading companies like Barriere, Hanapier, Barton lose their influence. Even the less important Chateaux begin to bottle the wines on their own (Chateau bottled).
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The years 1970 - 1979 were often underrated years in Bordeaux and Piedmont.
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In the years 1980 - 1989 increase the success and the speculation of the most famous wines of the world.
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In the years 1990 - 1999 the better know how of winemaking get the wine prodution more independent of the weather conditions.
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