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2010 Delas Freres Hermitage Les Bessards
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95 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2013

Bright purple.  Black and blue fruits, incense and candied violet on the heady, intensely perfumed nose.  Sappy, penetrating and pure, its deep black raspberry and blueberry flavors lifted by juicy acidity.  Stains the palate and shows uncanny precision for its power.  Closes sweet and very long, with youthful tannins and resonating spice and floral pastille notes.

100 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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