Leoville Barton 1988 poultry and creme de cassis

and creme de cassis

It adds a rich and savory flavor to dishes and helps to enhance the natural flavors of ingredients

Finish: Persistent

produced by the Antinori winery

Leoville Barton 1988 poultry and creme de cassisLike several other 1988s, this wines rather hard, unyielding, early style has given way to a classically structured Bordeaux with a very youthful color (younger than the 1989), deep, earthy, cassis fruit intermixed with wood, smoke, mineral, and a hint of roasted herbs. The wine has excellent depth, medium to full body, moderate tannin, and a very youthful, vigorous feel. It is approachable, but seems destined to outlive the more renowned and