Château Talbot 1998

Tasting notes

"(...)With age, the mid-section has filled out and the wine has put on weight. A deep plum/garnet color is accompanied by an up-front, seductive nose of melted licorice, cedar, plums, black cherries, and cassis. This attractive Talbot is nicely-textured and medium to full-bodied, with sweet tannin. It is pleasing to see how this wine has matured. (...)"

Source : R. Parker

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Château Talbot is one of the oldest of the Crus Classés in Médoc and its label is an elegant reminder of this fact.

The wines from Talbot have been raised to the level of the great growths of Médoc. Their sève, or aromatic savor, has an indescribable richness, their bouquet a rare elegance and their robe bears a lively, lilting color.

"Caillou blanc", a white wine, dry and elegant has been created on Talbot land.

Surface : 102 ha ;

Plantation density : 7'500 vines/ha

Age of the vines : 35 years;

Second wine : Connétable de Talbot;

Best vintages : 2010, 2009, 2000, 1986, 1982, 1945;

Wine variety : 70% cabernet sauvignon, 20% merlot, 5% petit verdot, 5% cabernet franc.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Bordeaux
  • Appellation Saint-Julien
  • Classement Fourth Growth
  • Vintage 1998
  • Rating Robert Parker : 88 / 100
  • Level IN
  • Peak: At maturity (should be drunk within a few years)
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)

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