This wine is structured, with dense tannins as well as impressively ripe black fruit. Showing lifted acidity, succulent blackberry flavors and elegance, it has a good future and will be ready from 2025. Roger Voss
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Alcohol14.5%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategoryRed
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ImporterChâteau Troplong Mondot
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Date Published3/1/2020
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