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Balestard 2000

RegionBordeaux
Subregion France > Bordeaux > Bordeaux Generic
ColourRed
TypeStill
Grape VarietyCabernet Sauvignon

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Tasting Notes

Made by Jean-Luc Thunevin, this excellent generic Bordeaux can compete with many classified growths. Smoky notes of roasted herbs, blackberry and cherry fruit, supple tannin, and a silky, long, sexy finish suggest consumption over the next 4-5 years.

88/89
Robert Parker, Wine Advocate (134), April 2001
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