Mouton Rothschild - 1995 (3L) Regnie allspice dusted dates and shades

allspice dusted dates and shades of black licorice

lilac petals

with chalk and floral characteristic aromas unique to the site

tangy acidity for a structure that should help it age gracefully

Mouton Rothschild - 1995 (3L) Regnie allspice dusted dates and shadesBottled in June, 1997, this profound Mouton is more accessible than the more muscular 1996. A blend of 72% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc, and 19% Merlot, it reveals an opaque purple color, and reluctant aromas of cassis, truffles, coffee, licorice, and spice. In the mouth, the wine is "great stuff," with superb density, a full bodied personality, rich mid palate, and a layered, profound finish that lasts for 40+ seconds. There is outstanding