Chateau Palmer 1998
$2,760.00
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Vintage: 1998
Colour: Purple
Colour Intensity: Deep
Grape(s) Varieties: 52% Merlot, 43% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot
Origin:
France - Bordeaux - Margaux
Abv: 12.5%
Vol.: 750ml
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Aroma: Mushroom, spice, earth and berry character on the nose.
Palate: A sumptuous bouquet of black fruits, licorice, melted asphalt, pain grille, and a touch of acacia flowers.
Conclusion: Medium- to full-bodied, with soft tannins and meaty, berry and cèpe flavors. Tannins are still a little angular.
Editor Choice: Medium- to Classic. Both literally and figuratively, little or nothing could cloud this vintage. Because apart from a little rain in September, the grapes were treated to warm and dry weather, ideal for attaining optimal ripeness. full-bodied, with soft tannins and meaty, berry and cèpe flavors. Tannins are still a little angular.
It is one of the Medoc's, as well as the Margaux appellation's finest wines of the vintage. Anticipated maturity: 2005-2028.
Recommended Serving Temperature: 15-18°c
Recommended Breathing Time: 60 - 90 mins
Maturity Values: mature
Critical: RP 91 / WS 90
Food pairing: Beef and Venison, Montgomery's Cheddar and comte cheeses.