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Vintage | Wine 1959 |
Classification | St Emilion - 1er Grand Cru Classé B |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Saint Emilion |
Colour | Red |
Volume | 0.75 l |
Country | France |
Château | Château La Gaffelière Naudes |
Country | France |
CHÂTEAU GILETTE Crème de Tête 1959
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Bordeaux supérieur
Morey Saint Denis
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REPAIRE DU HAUT THEULET Vieux Cru 1959
Monbazillac
Saint Emilion
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A great vintage. Proclaimed by the pundits as "the vintage of the century" by the Bordelais, the optimists were not far out despite some talk of lack of acidity.