all of which have sticking purity
this was a more elegant and firm vintage for most of the State
including 10 percent red wine for color
Sweet spices
The Grenache component is really showing itself right now
1997 Mouton-Rothschild, Pauillac all of which have stickingOnly 55% of the harvest was utilized for the 1997 Mouton Rothschild. One of the most forward and developed Moutons over recent years, it possesses all the charm and fleshiness this vintage can provide. A blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, and 2% Petit Verdot, the wine exhibits a dense ruby purple color, and an open knit nose of cedar wood, blackberry liqueur, cassis, and coffee. Fleshy, ripe, and mouth filling, with low