TN: 1998 Château Bahans Haut-Brion (France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan)

[Rick]

• 1998 Château Bahans Haut-Brion - France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan (12/29/2009)
  nose a bit of earth and crushed cheeries, color is fading into the edges
  some tannins and mouth coating flavors of bitter oak and fruit, chaukiness with a chewy 25 sec finish (90 pts.)

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[stefan]

So best to hold for a few more years, eh, Rick?

stefan

[johnz]

I had this in November w/o decant, and based on that bottle, my TN goes something like: nose of cherries, mint, smoke . . . in the mouth still vigorous maturing fruit with tannic edge, last glass best. No hurry on this, but perfectly good to try now.

--Gary R