La Conseillante - 1989 (750ml) Size:750ml Wine Advocate - 94 points

Wine Advocate - 94 points

with a dash of cedar and spice on the finish

with gripping flavors of black fruits

the wine has remarkable richness and depth of flavor leading to a 60-second finish

this inky black/purple-colored 2000 exhibits notes of scorched earth

La Conseillante - 1989 (750ml) Size:750ml Wine Advocate - 94 pointsSomewhat similar to the 1990, but slightly more structured, with more noticeable tannin and a meatier style, this is still a very perfumed, exotic, expansive, sensationally concentrated wine that should age effortlessly for another 10 15 years. In that sense, it might actually outlast the 1990, but what a pair these two wines make. The wine has a dark garnet ruby color and fabulous aromatics of black raspberries, kirsch, licorice, and copious amounts