1992 Cantenac Brown
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This dark ruby-colored, lean 1992 exhibits adequate concentration and length, but the austere, forbiddingly tannic and astringent style assaults the palate. I cannot imagine this wine ever achieving a balance between fruit and structure. Drink it over the next 4-5 years.
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This dark ruby-colored, lean 1992 exhibits adequate concentration and length, but the austere, forbiddingly tannic and astringent style assaults the palate. I cannot imagine this wine ever achieving a balance between fruit and structure. Drink it over the next 4-5 years. Dec 1994, www.robertparker.com
About the producer
Tristan le Lous purchased this Third Growth in 2019, keeping on José Sanfins on as director. There has been significant work in the vineyards here, with a sustainable, organic approach across the 48 hectares.