B-C fill, totalt gjennomtrukket kork gir ikke de beste forhåpningene og når vinen virket skrinn og sliten rett etter åpning var ikke forhåpningene høye. Men etter cirka en halv time i glasset la den på seg og "samlet" seg og ble en bra vin for sitt nivå. Selv etter 3 timer holder den seg fint! Ellers så er dette en vin som er medium fylde, medium lengde og mangler kompleksitet. Bred rødbrun kant med mørk kjerne. På duft kaffe, te, lær. Ok vin som ikke evner å engasjere særlig utover at den har holdt seg bra...
(From 375 ml bottle) Nothing wrong with this wine. A fine mature Bordeaux with aromas of cedar wood and iodine. Palate is silky as it should, be has nice flavor of chocolate with some fruit left. Medium bodied with medium acidity but with a slight sour taste, tannins are melted and finish is good. The wine will not keep for long but it is perfectly sound, if unexciting, mature Bordeaux.
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Softness all over. Very pleasurable with some complexity and refinement. Now perfectly at its peak. Really nice to drink, but it lacks the class of the great wines.
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4/23/2022 - RoscoPurvisColtrane Likes this wine: 90 Points
At 40 years of age still showing lovely fruit and a near perfect Margaux nose of cigar box, earth, chocolate and plums. Medium bodied and refined.
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3/24/2013 - Bernt Olav wrote: 87 Points
B-C fill, totalt gjennomtrukket kork gir ikke de beste forhåpningene og når vinen virket skrinn og sliten rett etter åpning var ikke forhåpningene høye. Men etter cirka en halv time i glasset la den på seg og "samlet" seg og ble en bra vin for sitt nivå. Selv etter 3 timer holder den seg fint! Ellers så er dette en vin som er medium fylde, medium lengde og mangler kompleksitet. Bred rødbrun kant med mørk kjerne. På duft kaffe, te, lær. Ok vin som ikke evner å engasjere særlig utover at den har holdt seg bra...
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11/15/2012 - Stefanos T. wrote: 90 Points
(From 375 ml bottle) Nothing wrong with this wine. A fine mature Bordeaux with aromas of cedar wood and iodine. Palate is silky as it should, be has nice flavor of chocolate with some fruit left. Medium bodied with medium acidity but with a slight sour taste, tannins are melted and finish is good. The wine will not keep for long but it is perfectly sound, if unexciting, mature Bordeaux.
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2/28/1998 - Zweder wrote: 87 Points
Softness all over. Very pleasurable with some complexity and refinement. Now perfectly at its peak. Really nice to drink, but it lacks the class of the great wines.
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