Leoville Barton - 1998 (750ml) Sonoma Coast black currant and incense characteristics

black currant and incense characteristics as well as a plump

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the 2001 Rieussec boasts a light to medium gold color in addition to a fabulous perfume of honeysuckle

38% Merlot and the rest Petit Verdot boasts Michel Rolland as the consulting oenologist

It offers a nose of deeply honeyed chalk with hints of botrytis as well as a complex

Leoville Barton - 1998 (750ml) Sonoma Coast black currant and incense characteristicsThis opaque purple colored, muscular, full bodied, classically made St. Julien displays impressive concentration, chewy, highly extracted flavors of black fruits, iron, earth, and spicy wood, and a powerful mouth feel. A pure, uncompromising, traditionally styled wine, it is to be admired for its authenticity, class, and quality. Anticipated maturity: 2007 2035. Robert Parker 91 points