Malescot St. Exupery - 2009 (750ml) Abruzzo Wine Spectator - 97 points

Wine Spectator - 97 points

Densely colored with an expressive nose of Asian spices

Last tasted 3/97

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Malescot St. Exupery - 2009 (750ml) Abruzzo Wine Spectator - 97 pointsGorgeous, flowery, classic Margaux once again, the 2010 Malescot St. Exupery continues to show virtually no toasty oak, given the impeccable balance and full bodied, full throttle style it possesses. Black raspberries, creme de cassis and spring floral notes intermixed with forest floor and a hint of charcoal are followed by an opulent, sexy, full bodied wine whose tannins have become much sweeter, while the wine is less restrained yet still exuberant