Margaux - 1998 (750ml) 1952 Still sweet with some fig

Still sweet with some fig and strawberry marmalade

and the wine has a complex

“Sourced from six dierent Napa Valley vineyards and a blend of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon

it has a solid frame of grainy tannins and wonderful freshness

Margaux - 1998 (750ml) 1952 Still sweet with some figI had this wine both in Seoul, Korea in February, and from my cellar in December, 2008, and it was remarkable how identical the wines smelled and tasted. It offers an extraordinary aromatic display of spring flowers, camphor, sweet red and black fruits, a hint of licorice, and no evidence of its 100% new oak cask aging. Round and generous with low acidity, but an opulent, full bodied richness that is fresh with laser like precision, this stunning wine