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1988 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
(France / Bordeaux / Pessac-Leognan)
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| COLOR: |
Purple. |
| AROMA: |
Dark Fruits.
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| FLAVOR: |
Dark Fruits.
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| PROFILE: |
Bitter.
Smooth
Mouthfeel.
Rich
Body.
Moderate
Tannin.
Long
Finish.
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1988 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
(France / Bordeaux / Pessac-Leognan)
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RATED: 09/01/2004 |
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| COMMENTS: |
Dense ruby, heavy tears. Opulent dark fruit in the nose. Plump body, dark fruit, bit cool, slightly bitter tannins. Medium finish, velvety tannins. Score: 50 + 4 for optic + 13 for bouquet + 17 for taste + 7 for overall = total score of 91.
Double Magnum. Not blind. Decanted some hours before tasting. Syrah type glasses.
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1988 Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
(France / Bordeaux / Pessac-Leognan)
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RATED: 07/01/2004 |
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| COMMENTS: |
(Magnum, not blind): Brilliant purple, dense tears. Heady dark fruit in the nose. Plump body, dark fruit, massive tannins. Long finish, velvety dark fruit. Score: 50 + 5 for optic + 14 for bouquet + 18 for taste + 8 for overall = total score of 95.
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