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Annual Comparative Bordeaux Tasting-Vintages 1998 & 1999

BENEFITING YMCA CAMP INDEPENDENCE

Please join us for our annual walk around Comparative Bordeaux Tasting as we assess the individual and collective merits of the 1998 and 1999 vintages after 10 years or cellaring. We will open twenty wines from the highly regarded tandem vintages of 1998 and 1999. Of the twenty Châteaux represented, we will pour all five of the First Growths: Haut-Brion, Laffite-Rothschild, Latour, Margaux and Mouton-Rothschild. In addition, traditional favorites such as La Mission-Haut-Brion, Pichon-Lalande, Lynch-Bages, and Cheval-Blanc will be included, along with a host of other wines. TRU restaurant will prepare a sumptuous of food to complement the wines.

Among the wines to be poured, from both vintages:

Château Palmer

Château Margaux

Château Lafite Rothschild

Château Mouton Rothschild

Château Lynch Bages

 Château Latour

 Château La Mission Haut-Brion

 Château Haut-Brion

 Château Trotanoy

 Vieux Château Certan

 Château La Conseillante

 Château l'Evangile

 Château Clinet

 Château Canon-la-Gaffeliere

 Château Cheval Blanc

 Château Pavie-Macquin

 Château Figeac

 Château Cos d’Estournel

 Château Léoville Las Cases

 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou