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Tasting notes

Tasting notes
Score 96/100 · Robert Parker, Oct 1994

Tasted Once The 1949 exhibits a fragrant nose of cedar, blackcurrants, and woodsy, truffle-like aromas. Gorgeously opulent and full-bodied, it is a super-concentrated, velvety-textured, fully mature wine.

Critic scores

Critic scores
96
96/100

Robert Parker

About the producer

Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 1:1
Grand Puy Lacoste

In 1978 the Borie family took over Grand-Puy-Lacoste and Xavier Borie has been making exceptional wines here ever since. With 58 hectares of vines around the château, this is a wine with real Pauillac style.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Classification

Cinquième Grand Cru Classé

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