1981 Troplong Mondot
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Not much different from the 1982, the 1981 is perhaps less fleshy, ripe, and concentrated, but it has a light- to medium-bodied feel on the palate, soft, fruity flavors, and some light tannins in the finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-may be in decline. Last tasted, 1/85.
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Not much different from the 1982, the 1981 is perhaps less fleshy, ripe, and concentrated, but it has a light- to medium-bodied feel on the palate, soft, fruity flavors, and some light tannins in the finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-may be in decline. Last tasted, 1/85. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com
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This estate – promoted in 2006 to Premier Grand Cru Classé B – is perched at the highest point in Saint-Emilion. Aymeric de Gironde has been managing the property since 2017 and guided it to new heights.