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It was ‘83 not ‘85. It was as advertised 35 years ago, a typical example of great Bordeaux. Nothing like the amazing’82 that preceded it, but still a wonderful bottle of wine
It was ‘83 not ‘85. It was as advertised 35 years ago, a typical example of great Bordeaux. Nothing like the amazing’82 that preceded it, but still a wonderful bottle of wine
Nose has a lovely soft red fruited perfume with dried rose petal, and a gentle yet intense Chinese five spice, some notes of dried forest floor and a sweet smokiness, incredibly attractive. In the mouth there is a vibrant, mouth tingling acidity, little discernible tannin and a dry berry finish which is subtle but very long, spice notes still detectable after a minute+.
Nose has a lovely soft red fruited perfume with dried rose petal, and a gentle yet intense Chinese five spice, some notes of dried forest floor and a sweet smokiness, incredibly attractive. In the mouth there is a vibrant, mouth tingling acidity, little discernible tannin and a dry berry finish which is subtle but very long, spice notes still detectable after a minute+.
Pauillac, Médoc, Bordeaux, France
