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Bordeaux 1996 Sweet

Source-supported draft: Bordeaux sweet 1996 is Excellent, a high-quality Sauternes and Barsac year with rich, concentrated wines. Buy selectively, focusing on top estates and storage history.

93 - Excellent
Score93
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityEntering peak
Window2004-2045

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: Bordeaux sweet 1996 is Excellent, a high-quality Sauternes and Barsac year with rich, concentrated wines. Buy selectively, focusing on top estates and storage history.

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