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Nose on red fruits with humus and woody notes. Great balance between freshness and round body. The tannins are supple...
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A sleeper of the vintage, this excellent Du Tertre is reminiscent of this estate's fine 1979. Sweet aromas of black...
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750ml - Case of 12
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The 1998 vintage is still vibrant and fresh with plum, black berries, mint aromas with leather and rose petal notes...
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The colour is red with brick at the rim. The bouquet is attractively mature with cedar, tobacco and forest floor...
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Tasted at the château, the 1998 Grand-Puy-Lacoste has really developed in commendable fashion in recent years. It...
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750ml - Case of 12
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Still incredibly youthful and sporting a lot of fruit, the deep garnet-brick colored 1998 Haut-Brion sashays out of...
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750ml - Case of 12
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This is really classic in style with incredible depth and power. Muscular and amazing, it is full-bodied yet tight...
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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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Black truffles, with intense ripe blackberry and black cherry. Superperfumed. Very spicy, with brown sugar and meaty...
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As with many of the wines from 1998 that I have tasted recently, the Latour was surprisingly open and approachable....
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1998 was a late flowering year but the grapes achieved perfect ripeness by harvest time. It's an excellent vintage...
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The 1998 Château Margaux is a vintage that I have not tasted for a decade. Now at 20 years old it has retained a...
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750ml - Case of 12
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Good deep ruby. Floral aromas of boysenberry, chocolate, vanilla and mint. Supple and shapely; dark berry fruit...
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750ml - Case of 12
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Fresh and floral with aromas of orange sorbet infused with red fruit. On the palate, the tannins are supple; very...
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750ml - Case of 6
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The 1998 Monbousquet is medium to deep garnet-brick in color with wonderful dried mulberries, kirsch and prune...
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Like many of its peers, the 1998 has filled out spectacularly. Now in the bottle, this opaque black/purple-colored...
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1998 France

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.