2009 Château Lousteauneuf

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86 Points

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 - Not even close to a traditional bordeaux. Very disappointing. If I wanted a fruit bomb, I'd go buy a cheap California cabernet. Scary to think that there are french winemakers convinced that they have to make the same style of wine to compete in the US market. Blah...

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  • Comment posted by FarmerKeith LA/VA:

    1/28/2013 7:16:00 PM - Agree , with part of your assessment . It does resemble a West Coast wine. More like a Washington bordeaux blend , to me. Still enjoyable, and great at the price. I'd give it an 89.

  • Comment posted by spmulligan:

    2/24/2015 3:48:00 PM - I don't taste all that much fruit. More pencil in mine. Was pleased for the value.

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