Gruaud Larose - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml silky but noticeable tannins

silky but noticeable tannins

complexity

the 2003 is muscular

While it can be enjoyed now

Forget it for 5-8 years and drink it over the following 20+

Gruaud Larose - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml silky but noticeable tanninsA massive wine that is clearly of first growth quality in this vintage, the 1982 Gruaud Larose remains a youngster. A broodingly dense, thick, unctuously textured, inky plum garnet purple color offers up scents of beef blood, steak tartare, cassis, herbs, tobacco, and underbrush. One of the most concentrated wines of the vintage (as well as one of the most concentrated Bordeauxs I have ever tasted), it is a huge, full bodied, weighty, rich wine whose