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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO OCTOBER 7, 2010 In praise of mature wine At Christmas last year, we had a superb bottle of 1992 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet. Is mature wine relevant? | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 1992 Petaluma Hanlin Hill Riesling, Clare Valley. 1992 Yalumba The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz, Barossa. 2005 Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Great. 2005 Château Mouton Rothschild Cabernet/Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Petit Verdot, Pauillac. Yes, it’s 249 bottles of wine on the wall! | | | | | | | | | | | SLAKED DECEMBER 1, 2008 1995 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello Composed of 69% cabernet sauvignon , 18% merlot , 10% petit verdot , and 3% cabernet franc, the wine is dark and brooding, with complex notes of cedar and blackberry on the nose. Parker scored it 94-96 points, and compared it to "the great 1992 and 1991." At thirteen, the 1995 Monte Bello is still a child. It won't. | | | | | | | | |
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