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Some currant and blackberry character, with hints of fresh herbs and tar. Medium-bodied, with fine tannins and good fruit. A little light, but pretty.—'88/'98 Bordeaux blind retrospective (2008). Drink now. 4,830 cases made. James Suckling, Wine Spectator 2009
Wine Spectator Score: 87/100
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Product Details
Some currant and blackberry character, with hints of fresh herbs and tar. Medium-bodied, with fine tannins and good fruit. A little light, but pretty.—'88/'98 Bordeaux blind retrospective (2008). Drink now. 4,830 cases made. James Suckling, Wine Spectator 2009
Wine Spectator Score: 87/100
Bordeaux / France