1999 Maison Nicolas Potel Grands-Echézeaux Grand Cru

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Score 89-91/100 · Drink 2001-2009, Pierre Rovani, Jun 2001

The medium to dark ruby-colored 1999 Grands-Echezeaux has sweet raspberry and toasted oak aromas. It is an expansive wine with lush layers of black cherries, raspberries, and strawberries that lead to a firm yet long and somewhat satiny finish. Anticipated maturity: now-2009. Importer: Frederick Wildman & Sons, New York, NY; tel. (212) 355-0700.

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89
89/100

Average Score

88
88+/100

Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

90
89-91/100

Pierre Rovani

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88+ points
Stephen Tanzer, Vinous
Score 88+/100 · Stephen Tanzer, Vinous

Moderately saturated medium ruby. Aromas of cherry and raspberry liqueur. Sweet, supple and voluminous; quite fat in the middle but a bit green, even astringent on the back end. Not a great showing today for this grand cru.

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Nicolas Potel
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Red

Taste

Dry

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