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Tasting notes
Score 90-92/100 · Drink 2002-2009, Pierre Rovani, Aug 1998

This wine displays rich, earthy, and mocha cream scents as well as a full-bodied, ample, lively, structured, juicy, and extremely well-balanced personality. Its complex flavor profile is composed of red and black cherries, minerals, toast, and beef blood whose flavors linger throughout its long and refined finish. Projected maturity: 2002-2009. Represented by Russell Herman, Berkeley Heights, NJ; tel (908) 771-9082. Various Importers, including V.O.S. Selections, NY; Fedway, NJ; Classic Wines, MA; Glazers, TX; Vintage Wines, IL; De Gustibus Imports, WA. Also a Peter Vezan Selection (Paris Fax # 011-33-1-42-65-42-93).

Critic scores

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91
91/100

Average Score

90
90/100

Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

91
90-92/100

Pierre Rovani

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90 points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 90/100 · Drink 0-0, Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

Excellent deep color. Roasted black raspberry and a reduced hint of animal fur on the nose. Firmly built and juicy; lean and still rather closed in on itself. But long and classy on the subtle finish, which features firm but not excessive tannins.

About the producer

Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
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Product details

Grape Blend

Pinot Noir

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Classification

Grand Cru

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