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How has the reputation of Bordeux wine evolved from the 17th to 19th century? A passage in 'The Three Musketeers' implies it was not particularly notable during the time period of the novel (early 1600s) but that by the time of the author (mid 1800s) it enjoyed a good reputation.

by /u/GushStasis in /r/AskHistorians

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