Larcis Ducasse - 2008 (750ml) 1988 grapefruit and oak spice persist

grapefruit and oak spice persist through the finish

Residual Sugar: 4g/l

Flamboyant and opulent

the wine’s aromatics remain reticent and brooding

and lots of smoky oak

Larcis Ducasse - 2008 (750ml) 1988 grapefruit and oak spice persist95 97 Points Parker For decades to come, the 2008 Larcis Ducasse will undoubtedly be compared with this estates immortal 2005. I did not expect such a blockbuster effort from this St. Emilion property, but low yields of 25 hectoliters per hectare and a harvest that lasted from October 9th to October 20th produced a wine with the highest alcohol level, 14. 2%, ever achieved. Consultants Nicolas Thienpont and Stephane Derenoncourt seemed to have coaxed