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penetrating wine with great flavor intensity and near-perfect acid balance

The palate is full-bodied with a lovely velvety texture

This wine will be showing better with a few more years of bottle age

offers fabulous aromatics

1986 Lafite-Rothschild, Pauillac so I‰۪ll give you theThe 1986 possesses outstanding richness, a deep color, medium body, a graceful, harmonious texture, and superb length. The penetrating fragrance of cedar, chestnuts, minerals, and rich fruit is a hallmark of this wine. Powerful, dense, rich, and tannic, as well as medium to full bodied, with awesome extraction of fruit, this Lafite has immense potential. Patience is required. Anticipated maturity: 2000 2030. (RP)