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L'Evangile - 1990 (750ml) unicorn " - Wine EnthusiastThe 1990 Chteau L'Evangile has not been as consistent as its 1989 counterpart (see Robert Parker's previous tasting note). Here it showed well, even if I maintain a preference for the 1989. The nose is sultry, broody and takes time to unfurl, almost reluctantly offering up sage and black truffle infused black fruit, developing a subtle aniseed like aroma with aeration. The palate is medium bodied with fine but firm tannin. It is not as charming as the