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Tasting notes
Score 78-82/100 · Robert Parker, Apr 1996

Sweeter fruit than the 1994 and medium body are accompanied by hard tannin in the finish

Critic scores

Critic scores
82
82/100

Average Score

87
87/100

Wine Spectator

80
78-82/100

Robert Parker

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87 points
Wine Spectator
Score 87/100 · Wine Spectator

Pretty, with lovely berry, tobacco and vanilla aromas and flavors. Medium- to full-bodied, with well-integrated tannins and a medium aftertaste. Needs time to come around. Best after 2001. 18,000 cases made. James Suckling, Wine Spectator 1998

78 - 82 points
Robert Parker
Score 78-82/100 · Robert Parker

Sweeter fruit than the 1994 and medium body are accompanied by hard tannin in the finish Apr 1996, www.robertparker.com

About the producer

La Tour Carnet
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Product details

Grape Blend

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Colour

Red

Taste

Dry

Alcohol ABV%

12.5%

Classification

Quatrième Grand Cru Classé

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