Gruaud Larose 1961 3.0L (Corroded Capsule) Size:3.0L but has decades in front

but has decades in front of it

"Here the fantastic nose closely resembles that of the Amoureuses except that the wood is more completely integrated

2008 Lafite - Wine Advocate # 194 - May 2011: A candidate for the -wine of the vintage

finishing very young

accented and made savory through the addition of some sage and bay nuances

Gruaud Larose 1961 3.0L (Corroded Capsule) Size:3.0L but has decades in front"The 1961 Gruaud Larose from bottle curiously shows better than a magnum that was poured around the same time elsewhere. There is more flamboyance on the nose, a mixture of red black fruit, pressed flowers and a sprig of mint. The palate is sorbet fresh on the entry with a fine bead of acidity. There is something almost sanguineous about this Gruaud Larose with a vibrant, perfectly balanced and structured finish that is pure class. Funny how this