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Tasting notes

Tasting notes
Score 84/100 · Drink 1990, Robert Parker, Jan 1998

The lightish, somewhat shallow 1985, while charming and fruity, lacks grip and depth, particularly for a classified growth. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 11/90.

Critic scores

Critic scores
83
83/100

Average Score

82
82/100

Wine Spectator

84
84/100

Robert Parker

More reviews and scores

82 points
Wine Spectator
Score 82/100 · Wine Spectator

Ripe and supple with sweet oak, cedar and plum flavors that are elegant, bu t not especially deep. The tannins are gentle and it's well balanced. Wine Spectator 1988

84 points
Robert Parker
Score 84/100 · Robert Parker

The lightish, somewhat shallow 1985, while charming and fruity, lacks grip and depth, particularly for a classified growth. Anticipated maturity: Now. Last tasted, 11/90. Jan 1998, www.robertparker.com

About the producer

Ch. Prieuré-Lichine
Prieure Lichine

After 50 years under the direction of the Lichine family, this leading Margaux estate entered a new chapter in 1999 when négociant Ballande took the reins, continuing the property’s previous upward trajectory.

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Product details

Grape Blend

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

13%

Classification

Quatrième Grand Cru Classé

Under the law of Hong Kong, intoxicating liquor must not be sold or supplied to a minor in the course of business. 根據香港法律,不得在業務過程中,向未成年人售賣或供應令人醺醉的酒類 。
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