New Zealand / Bordeaux blend

Hawke's Bay 1998 Bordeaux blend

Source-supported draft: Hawke's Bay Bordeaux blend 1998 is Excellent, a hot, dry red-wine year with Cabernet Sauvignon performing especially well and Te Mata Coleraine now established as a benchmark mature bottle. Buy leading estates con...

92 - Excellent
Score92
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityMature
Window2004-2024

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: Hawke's Bay Bordeaux blend 1998 is Excellent, a hot, dry red-wine year with Cabernet Sauvignon performing especially well and Te Mata Coleraine now established as a benchmark mature bottle. Buy leading estates con...

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