1988 Pape Cl̩ment, Pessac-L̩ognan

Aromas of iodine, pipe tobacco and red fruits follow through to a full body, with soft and silky tannins and intense flavors of tar, berry, and licorice. Beautiful texture too. Long and seductive. Really excellent. ‰ÛÓ'88/'98 Bordeaux blind retrospective (2008). (JS, Web-2009)