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Vintage | Wine 1982 |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Haut Medoc |
Colour | Red |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Lachesnaye |
Country | France |
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Saint Emilion
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A milestone. It was the first really importnat, and well-timed, vin de garde since 1970, and perhaps the first universally touted ripe-for-investment vintage of the post war period. Rich tannic wines resulted. The big guns still have fire power and length of trajectory.