Mouton Rothschild - 1998 (750ml) Size:750ml one where the cork had

one where the cork had been pulled immediately prior to tasting

this opaque black/purple-colored offering has increased in stature

It goes on and on in the finish turning creamy and citrusy

It is amazing for both its appellation and the vintage

delicate expression of smoke

Mouton Rothschild - 1998 (750ml) Size:750ml one where the cork hadLike many of its peers, the 1998 has filled out spectacularly. Now in the bottle, this opaque black purple colored offering has increased in stature, richness, and size. A blend of 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, and 2% Cabernet Franc (57% of the production was utilized), it is an extremely powerful, super concentrated wine offering notes of roasted espresso, creme de cassis, smoke, new saddle leather, graphite, and licorice. It is massive, with