1988 Claret

Presented by Christos Ioannou

• 1988 Château Cissac

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Haut-Médoc

  Tobacco, strong tannin and not much fruit.

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• 1988 Château Calon-Ségur

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Estèphe

  Complex nose of plums, mulberries and leather.
  Meaty, fruity, tannins, mature.

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• 1988 Château Lafite Rothschild Carruades de Lafite

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac

  A marked nose, smiley soft fruits, vegetal complexity.
  Velvety blackcurrant, loads of tannin but balanced.

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• 1988 Château de Fieuzal

  France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan

  Blackcurrant and mown grass aromas.
  Good balance, fruity and meaty.

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• 1988 Château La Dominique

  France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

  Fresh powerful, fruity nose.
  Delicious, not for keeping.

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• 1988 Château Léoville Barton

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Julien

  Wonderful complexity on the nose.
  Fruit and tannins, youthful, needs more age.

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• 1988 Château Potensac

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc

  Tannic without much potential for improvement.

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• 1988 Vieux Château Certan

  France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol

  Marmite and chocolate nose.
  Tastes wonderful.

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