2000 Palmer, Margaux

Still tight, with a core of black currant, blackberry and plum fruit flavors that is quite youthful, while hints of dried anise, tobacco and singed alder are starting to peek through on the finish. There's a really vibrant iron note cutting through the finish too. Hold off for now.‰ÛÓ2000 Bordeaux blind retrospective (December 2015). Best from 2018 through 2028. (JM, Web-2016)