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Tasting notes
Score 79/100 · Drink 1989-1994, Robert Parker, Jan 1998

The 1985 is overproduced, lacking focus, depth, and definition. It should be drunk up over the next 4-5 years. Excessive crop yields have left their mark on this wine. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 3/89.

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79
79/100

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79
79/100

Robert Parker

79
79/100

Robert Parker

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79 points
Robert Parker
Score 79/100 · Robert Parker

The 1985 is overproduced, lacking focus, depth, and definition. It should be drunk up over the next 4-5 years. Excessive crop yields have left their mark on this wine. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 3/89. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com

About the producer

Ch. Larcis Ducasse
Larcis Ducasse

Over the last two decades, Nicolas Thienpont and David Suire have forged this estate’s reputation – crafting increasingly impressive wines from its 11 hectares of south-facing slopes on clay-limestone soils.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

14%

Classification

Premier Grand Cru Classé B

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