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Red
750ml
Bottle: $189.94
The 1998 Calon-Ségur, blended of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc and 2% Petit Verdot, is deep...
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Dessert/Fortified Wine
750ml
Bottle: $500.60
12 bottles: $490.59
Pale gold. Knockout aromas of creme brulee, coconut, vanilla bean, honey and orange peel. Lush and seductively silky...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $128.88 $143.20
Delivers lots of blackberry, mineral and mint on the nose. Full-bodied, with plenty of fruit and racy, polished...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $675.63 $750.70
Deep plum, currant, and mineral notes emerge from the concentrated, beautifully balanced, pure 1999 Haut Brion. It...
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $81.94
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $1189.08 $1321.20
A blend of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon and 19% Merlot, the 1998 Lafite Rothschild is deep garnet with a hint of brick and...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $928.08 $1031.20
The 1999 Lafite Rothschild is entering adolescence and beginning to show very well after an hour in the decanter....
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $838.98 $932.20
Reminding me slightly of the 2001, the 1999 Château Latour offers an utterly classic Latour elegance and complex in...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $221.58 $246.20
Not a great vintage (very hot August, rain in the last half of September), but the Merlot was luscious and wines made...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $128.95
6 bottles: $126.37
The first vintage for the Dillon family, who purchased this estate in 1997, the 1998 Château Nenin is a sexy, ripe,...
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Red
750ml
Bottle: $189.95
12 bottles: $186.15
Medium red-ruby. Roasted plum, iron and smoke on the nose, along with a faint herbaceous aspect; distinctly more...
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Dessert/Fortified Wine
750ml
Bottle: $37.20
6 bottles: $36.00
This sweet wine aged in an airtight environment protected from antioxidants retains all of its fruit and balance...
White
750ml
Bottle: $41.90
12 bottles: $41.06
The 1998 Moulin Touchais Coteaux du Layon was made in a "classic year" with around 20% botrytis. There's rich...
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $361.58
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $774.38
I’m still looking forward to tasting the great Château Ausone of Saint-Émilion later this week, but in the...
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $57.70
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $68.28
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Red
750ml - Case of 6
Bottle: $140.79
Canon La Gaffeliere's opaque purple-colored 1999 is a strong effort for this vintage. It displays a sweet nose of...
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Red
750ml - Case of 12
Bottle: $85.58
What I would describe as a classic Margaux, the 1998 Chateau Cantenac Brown reveals a mature yet healthy ruby hue...
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1998 1999 France 750ml

Year in, year out, France enjoys its prestigious reputation as the producer of the finest wines in the world. With a wine making history which spans several thousand years and owes its expertise to the Romans, it comes as little surprise that this most highly esteemed of the Old World wine countries continues to impress and enchant both novices and experts to this day. Despite the rise in quality of wines from neighboring European countries, not to mention the New World, the French wine industry continues to boom, with up to eight billion bottles being produced in recent years. However, France prides itself on always putting quality before quantity, and the wide range in fine produce is a testament to the dedication and knowledge of the wineries across the country. Indeed, from rich and complex reds to light and aromatic white wines, French wines are as varied and interesting as they are enjoyable to drink, making this country a firm favorite for wine lovers across the globe.