Wine of the year: Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou St. Julien 1995 97 points, $85, 18,000 cases made
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The best 1998 wine as picked by the Wine Spectator is the 1995 Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou St.-Julien Bordeaux earned 97 points out of a possible 100. The wine will undoubtedly improve with age. The wine is the product of the quality grapes and the new wine making facilities at the Bordeaux facility.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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Pichon-Lalande's rise into the top 10
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Chateau Pichon-Longueville-Lalande of the Bordeaux wine region has been making some excellent wines since the 1980s. A vertical tasting of 41 vintages from 1914 to 1996 shows the dramatic improvement. Wines are rated on a scale of one to 100.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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