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Haut Brion 1998

France, Bordeaux, Graves
A
too young now. extremely good, but how much of it was due to the brand? would be interesting to taste this blind
Vineyard: Haut Brion
Color: Red
Year: 1998
Country: France
Logged on: 2009-03-22
Region: Bordeaux
Sub Region: Graves
Professional Rating: 96
Professional Rating By: RP
Date Drank: 2009-03-14
Taste: Seemingly weightless, despite the complexity. very very good.
Finish: Persistent, but not particularly so. no edges
Nose: Gorgeous. smoke, damp earth, pencil lead, dark fruits. somehwta burgundian?
Buy Again? Yes


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