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Vintage | Wine 1988 |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Loupiac |
Colour | Sweet white wine |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château La Nere |
Country | France |
Champagne
CHÂTEAU GRAND CORBIN DESPAGNE 1988
Saint Emilion
Champagne
Sauternes
Pauillac
Pomerol
Saint Julien
The first of an unprecedented trio of highly successful Sauternes vintages. My original assessment of this vintage was 5 stars, outstanding, but while unquestionably good I think it doesn't quite stand up to the two following vintages, particularly the 1990.