L'Arrosee Saint-Emilion Grand Cru - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml 4th of July celebrations

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these are also impressive wines

at least in the case of Larry Turley and his staff

It was aged in 100% new oak

and composed of 66% Merlot

L'Arrosee Saint-Emilion Grand Cru - 1982 (750ml) Size:750ml 4th of July celebrationsThis was tasted from magnum as it is the only format I have left in the cellar. Some noticeable bricking and amber at the edge are followed by stunning aromatics of loamy soil, underbrush, kirsch, and oak as well as floral undertones. There are no hard edges to be found in this silky wine, just plush notes of jammy black cherries, plums, figs, earth, and spice. Broad and full bodied with fully melted tannins, good minerality, and a long finish, this