explosive wine that is sure to deliver considerable intrigue and pleasure over the next 10-15 years or so

It is a long way from ready

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It was a most unusual year that was cold and rainy and allowed for no irrigation

Monbousquet other_regions_italy explosive wine that is sureThe 1998 Monbousquet is medium to deep garnet brick in color with wonderful dried mulberries, kirsch and prune preserves notions with hints of cigar box, Chinese five spice and potpourri plus a waft of liquid licorice. Medium bodied, it's very spicy with a wonderful core of plum and cherry preserves and beautifully plush tannins, finishing very long and spicy. Delicious now and should age a further 10 to 15+ years!