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Parker 95-97 points/ The 2007 Chateauneuf du Pape Reserve des Celestins performed better than it has ever done in the past, although last year I could see it coming around. This year, it looks to be a killer wine, although Bonneau still dismisses it as too tasty, too delicious, too forward, and too much like a young teenage girl who is about to fall in love and be ruined by an elderly rich man. It is dense plum/purple with notes of figs, smoke...
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Parker 94 points: The 1990 Marie Beurrier is the most powerful, concentrated offering Bonneau has produced under that label. The color is nearly black and the alcohol level is well over 15%. The huge nose suggests considerable sur-maturite (maximum ripeness) in its cassis, peach, apricot, heady nose. In the mouth, the thick, rich flavors viscously coat the palate, covering not only the alcohol, but some serious tannins as well. This full-bodie...