1999 Rieussec
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Score 18/20 · Drink 2009-2029, Richard Hemming MW, jancisrobinson.com, Jan 2014
Half-bottle. Absolutely phenomenal nose – nectarine, loads of spice and honey and lemon curd. Tremendous length and viscosity, miraculously freshened by crisp acid. A class apart – and still very primary! Magical. (RH)
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18
18/20
Richard Hemming MW, jancisrobinson.com
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Rieussec
Ch. Rieussec is a top, Premier Cru Classé Sauternes estate that is part of the Domaines Barons de Rothschild stable, along with First Growth Ch. Lafite Rothschild.
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