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47. Château Chapelle Maracan, Bordeaux Blanc, 1998
I bought this as a cooking wine, but actually drank bottles 11 and 12. For the price, quite nice, in fact! Definite aromas of …
25. Château Vignal Labrie, Monbazillac, 1996
I think these are botrytised, but no ‘leathery’ aromas I’ve come across before. Oak ageing adds light vanilla aromas to otherwise appley caramel aromas. …
13. Château La Rame, St-Croix-du-Mont, 1996
Dodgy label again… but very nice sweet white wine from Bordeaux – other side of the valley from Sauternes and less well known. Wine …