1996 Clos Vougeot
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Score 87-91/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Black-ruby color. Very black, rather claret-like aromas of cassis, violet, licorice and mint. Vibrant, intense cassis flavor seems less evolved than the '95 at a similar stage. Boasts persistent finishing flavor, but the tannins are tougher and a bit dry.
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87-91/100
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
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Faiveley
Domaine Faiveley is one of Burgundy’s most important wine producers. The family-owned estate, now in the hands of the seventh generation, is one of the largest in the region, with significant holdings in both the Côte d’Or and the Côte Chalonnaise.
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