Garnet. Beguiling s/w perfumy cherry nose, touch of [oak] sweetness. Smooth, medium body, nice acid tannins receding but still present, linger on gums.
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From double magnum: fragrant nose--tobacco, some leather, dark fruits; medium body, a bit narrow, missing real depth; the '86 tannins have practically disappeared.
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1999 Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio
5/6/2023 - scippio wrote: 90 Points
Garnet. Beguiling s/w perfumy cherry nose, touch of [oak] sweetness. Smooth, medium body, nice acid tannins receding but still present, linger on gums.
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1990 Georges Lignier et Fils Clos St. Denis
12/24/2021 - scippio wrote:
Classic mature burg
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1986 Château Gruaud Larose
12/5/2015 - scippio wrote: 89 Points
From double magnum: fragrant nose--tobacco, some leather, dark fruits; medium body, a bit narrow, missing real depth; the '86 tannins have practically disappeared.
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