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Chateau la Conseillante 2000, France, Bordeaux, Pomerol, 750ml Rated 96-100 Robert Parker
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CHATEAU LA CONSEILLANTE 2000, FRANCE, BORDEAUX, POMEROL, 750ML RATED 96-100 ROBERT PARKER |
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La Conseillante's 2000 is a profound wine, revealing more concentration than usual. Undoubtedlya fine effort, it boasts a dense ruby/purple color in addition to a spectacular nose of smoke-infused black raspberries and kirsch liqueur. As the wine sits in the glass, the nose builds, offering explosive aromas of new wood, Asian spice, and an exotic hint of incense. Velvety-textured and gorgeously pure, with extraordinary levels of glycerin, low acidity, moderately high tannin, and a multi-tiered palate presence, this fabulous terroir has produced one of the vintage's legends. Anticipated maturity: 2002-2025. Rated 96-100 Robert Parker.
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is the largest fine wine-making region in the world ? with 284,320 acres of A.O.C. vines ? as well as the most legendary. Its sterling reputation is built mostly on red wines. But Bordeaux doesn't just mean reds. The region also produces a wide range of other excellent wines, including dry and sweet whites, ros‚ and clairet, and a sparkling wine called Cr‚mant de Bordeaux.
The great diversity of microclimates and soils (clay, gravel, chalk, limestone) are ideally suited to Bordeaux's different grape varieties including the Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.
The richness and elegance of Bordeaux wines is the result of subtle blending of these different grape varieties, combined with centuries of experience, the skills of local winemakers and on-going research by oenologists (wine scientists) and tec
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