Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1998 (750ml) Coastal Region hints of marzipan and a

hints of marzipan and a hint of dark chocolate

and finish of over a minute are a showcase for what this Chateau accomplished in 1982

this is still a very perfumed

Has power without excessive weight

Ducru-Beaucaillou - 1998 (750ml) Coastal Region hints of marzipan and aA supremely elegant, dense purple colored effort, the 1998 reveals aromas of cassis, black raspberries, minerals, and currants. Precise, well delineated, and medium to full bodied, with magnificent purity and understated elegance, this noble, restrained wine reveals a tannic finish, suggesting 4 5 more years of cellaring is warranted. Anticipated maturity: 2005 2025. Robert Parker 91 points