1982 de Pez
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Much rounder and fruitier than the 1983, the 1982 is very dark ruby with an intense cassis bouquet, round, generously endowed, luscious flavors, high but velvety tannins, and a fine, heady finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-2003. Last tasted, 1/89.
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Much rounder and fruitier than the 1983, the 1982 is very dark ruby with an intense cassis bouquet, round, generously endowed, luscious flavors, high but velvety tannins, and a fine, heady finish. Anticipated maturity: Now-2003. Last tasted, 1/89. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com
About the producer

The Rouzaud family of Champagne Louis Roederer purchased this Saint-Estèphe estate in 1995. The property comprises 23 hectares of vines, divided between 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc and 15% Merlot. The wine is aged in around 25% new oak for 18 months.