Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle 1998

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WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 891; matching the average for the sub-region in 1998 which is also 891. The average score for Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle is 871, making this an above average effort for the producer.

When people talk about wines from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle they use words like Fruit, Tannin, Spicy, Personality, Ruby, Cherry, Attractive, Structure, Cassis, Glycerin, Fat, Ripe, Acidity, Ripeness. The 1998 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 1998 but no other wine from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle: Earth, Olives, Cherries, Spice, Complex, Solid, Muscular, Mouthfeel, Cured. The wine has been ready to drink for 13 years (since 2003) and has been past its best for 6 (since 2010). It normally takes wines from Château Balestard-La-Tonnelle around 6 years to be ready to start drinking, and 6 further years to decline.

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