1989 L'Evangile Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 98 WA 95 VN 94 JS 93 JL 92 WS 92
DC 98

Decanter, October 2018

Utterly gorgeous, wonderful white truffle notes coming through the fruit, alongside leather, liquorice and tobacco and pure, juice-filled black cherries. The last year with just Madame Simone Ducasse at the helm, with...
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2016

I have been a massive fan of the 1989 Château L'Evangile for many years - the best wine of the decade when it was still under the ownership of the redoubtable Mme. Ducasse, before selling a majority share to Eric de...
VN 94

Vinous, December 2023

The 1989 L'Evangile is one of my favorite vintages of this particular era that predates the Rothschild family's partial acquisition. This is a typical bottle with an expressive, mature nose with loamy, almost peaty soil...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, March 2018

An old Pomerol with a dusty, cut wood and fig character with some plum and smoke, too. Brown sugar. Light acid. Full body, savory and juicy with a meaty, dried orange and spice. Drink now.
JL 92

TheWineCellarInsider.com, July 2017

With a color that shows its age, the wine is all about its secondary essences. There is an intriguing saline, mineral character in the nose, that accompanies its truffle, tobacco, herb, red berry and earthy side. Medium...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, May 1999

Finely crafted traditional wine. Intense aromas of blackberry cherry and tobacco. Full-bodied with lots of tobacco and ripe fruit and velvety tannins.--1989 Bordeaux horizontal. Best after 2001. –JS

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 1989
Size 750ML