1970 Clos Fourtet
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Score 72/100 · Drink 1978, Robert Parker, Jan 1998
The 1970 has the same personality traits as the 1971. Even though it is a bigger, riper wine, it is one-dimensional, slightly coarse, and tannic, and just tastes boring. Anticipated maturity: Now-probably in serious decline. Last tasted, 8/78.
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72
72/100
Robert Parker
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72/100
Robert Parker
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Robert Parker
Score 72/100 · Robert Parker
The 1970 has the same personality traits as the 1971. Even though it is a bigger, riper wine, it is one-dimensional, slightly coarse, and tannic, and just tastes boring. Anticipated maturity: Now-probably in serious decline. Last tasted, 8/78. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com
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Clos Fourtet
The Cuvelier family took over Clos Fourtet in 2001 and modernised the estate – renovating the winery and undertaking significant replanting. Its 18.5 hectares sit on the limestone plateau.
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