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The 1998 Monbousquet is medium to deep garnet-brick in color with wonderful dried mulberries

Roger Sabon, Chateauneuf Du Pape Reserve other_regions_australia intensity and volume to theInky ruby. Sexy, high pitched aromas of fresh red berries, potpourri and star anise show a hint of smokiness. Silky and expansive on the palate, offering intense raspberry and bitter cherry flavors and a strong suggestion of candied rose. Supple tannins meld smoothly with the wine's fruit on the incisive finish, which hangs on with very good tenacity and echoing floral character. Josh Raynolds