1998 Meursault Les Perrieres
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Score 89/100 · Pierre Rovani, Apr 2000
The medium-bodied 1998 Meursault Perrieres reveals scents of toasted oak and stones. Its well-focused character is dominated by lemon, lime, and minerals. The long, vivacious finish is intricate, well-expressed, and persistent. Importer: Vineyard Brands, Birmingham, AL; tel (205) 980-8802.
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Critic scores
88
88/100
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87
87/100
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
89
89/100
Pierre Rovani
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87 points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 87/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Minerals, spices, dried fruits, licorice and toasted almond and hazelnut on the nose. Sweetly spicy and dense, with an impression of lowish acidity. Offers good fruit intensity and length, but could use a bit more vibrancy. Slightly harsh on the finish.
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Vincent Girardin