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Rol Valentin 1998

Tasting Notes

90
Robert Parker, Bordeaux Book (4), December 2003

Interesting charred, bonfire notes that seem fruit- rather than oak-derived. Very sappy, not especially intense and rather Pomerol-like but a lovely drink already. Fine tannins underneath. Tastes Italian! Energetic.

17.5
Jancis Robinson MW, JancisRobinson.com, March 2006
90
Robert Parker, Wine Advocate (134), April 2001
89/92
Robert Parker, Wine Advocate (128), April 2000
90/93
Robert Parker, Wine Advocate (122), April 1999
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