1990 Larrivet Haut Brion
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The reassuringly good 1990 is expressive of the Graves appellation. The wine is deep ruby-colored, with a smoky, herbal, cedary nose. It is supple, delicious, and medium-bodied, with gobs of cherry fruit in the smooth finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-1999. Last tasted 1/93
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The reassuringly good 1990 is expressive of the Graves appellation. The wine is deep ruby-colored, with a smoky, herbal, cedary nose. It is supple, delicious, and medium-bodied, with gobs of cherry fruit in the smooth finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-1999. Last tasted 1/93 Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com
About the producer

Known as La Rivette prior to the late 19th century, this property is owned by the Gervoson family (best known for the Bonne Maman brand). They farm 75 hectares, with around seven of those dedicated to white grapes.