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Firm and flavorful, with artfully balanced plum, currant, chocolate and bay leaf aromas and flavors, well-integrated tannins and a long finish. Drinkable now, but could cellar through 1997. -James Suckling, Wine Spectator 1991
Wine Spectator Score: 87/100
The 1988 Grand-Mayne is a big, alcoholic, obvious wine displaying an intense, vanillin-scented, black plum-like fruitiness, and fleshy, chewy flavors. Anticipated maturity: Now-2003. Feb 1993, www.robertparker.com
Robert Parker Score: 87/100
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Firm and flavorful, with artfully balanced plum, currant, chocolate and bay leaf aromas and flavors, well-integrated tannins and a long finish. Drinkable now, but could cellar through 1997. -James Suckling, Wine Spectator 1991
Wine Spectator Score: 87/100
The 1988 Grand-Mayne is a big, alcoholic, obvious wine displaying an intense, vanillin-scented, black plum-like fruitiness, and fleshy, chewy flavors. Anticipated maturity: Now-2003. Feb 1993, www.robertparker.com
Robert Parker Score: 87/100
Bordeaux / France