France Bordeaux Tronquoy LalandeTronquoy Lalande (St Estephe) Cru Bourgeois

2008 Tronquoy Lalande (St Estephe) Cru Bourgeois

Tronquoy Lalande

90Average Score

Bordeaux / France

Red

Loaded with black currant and spring flower characteristics as well as a nice lashing of minerality, this sleeper of the vintage is a medium to full-bodied, luscious St.-Estephe to enjoy now and over the next 10-12 years. May 2011, www.robertparker.com

Robert Parker Score: 90/100

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Average Score

Robert ParkerScore: 90/100

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Product Details

Country

France

Region

Bordeaux

Sub-region

St Estephe

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol %

13.5%

Product Type

Still wine

Product Subtype

Drinking Window