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Tasting notes

Tasting notes
Score 17/20 · Drink 1996-2009, Jancis Robinson MW, Nov 2011

Mid ruby. Very old and faded but rich. Faded, soft and faded rose petals. Drying. (JR)

Critic scores

Critic scores
78
78/100

Average Score

78
78/100

Robert Parker

17
17/20

Jancis Robinson MW

More reviews and scores

78 points
Robert Parker
Score 78/100 · Robert Parker, Jan 1997

This onetime elegantly wrought wine has lost some fruit, and now tastes austere, lean, and slightly vegetal. Drink it up. Mature now. Last tasted 1/93.

About the producer

Domaine Jean-Louis Chave 1:1
Domaine Jean-Louis Chave

The Chaves have been growing grapes in the Northern Rhône since 1481. Jean-Louis Chave is the 16th generation to head up the family domaine, having taken over from his father in 1992.

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Grape Blend

Syrah / Shiraz

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

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