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Average Score
87
Critic Notes
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
Score: 87-/100Wine Spectator
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
Score: 87-/100Robert Parker
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Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-region
Saint Emilion
Colour
Red
Taste
Dry
Alcohol %
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Product Type
Still wine
Product Subtype
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Drinking Window
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Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Sub-region
Saint Emilion
Colour
Red
Taste
Dry
Alcohol %
-
Product Type
Still wine
Product Subtype
-
Drinking Window
-
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