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Score 87/100 · Drink 2003-2011, Robert Parker, Apr 2003

The dark ruby-colored 2000 La Dauphine offers sweet red and black currant fruit along with cherries and dried herbs in a round, easygoing, friendly style. It should drink well for 5-8 years.

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87
87/100

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87
87/100

Robert Parker

86
85-87/100

Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

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85 - 87 points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 85-87/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

Bright medium ruby. Liqueur-like aromas of kirsch, raspberry, violet and licorice. Thick but a bit clenched, with slightly hard-edged flavors of dark berries. Finishes with slightly dry tannins but good length.

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La Dauphine
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Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

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