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Tasting notes

Tasting notes
Score 85-86/100 · Robert Parker, Feb 1998

Fontenil's 1996 is very good for the vintage, with cigar box, cedar, and berry fruit, medium body, moderate tannin, and good structure. It is more austere than the plump 1995.

Critic scores

Critic scores
86
85-86/100

Robert Parker

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Fontenil
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Product details

Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

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