100/100 PP
"The 1998 Cheval Blanc, a blend of 65% Merlot and 35% Cabernet Franc, is deep garnet-brick in color and absolutely explodes with scents of exotic spices, incense, dried rose...
92/100 PP
"Bolgheri is the source for some of Italy's greatest proprietary red wine blends of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. No other region in the world (other than Pomerol and St.-Em...
20/20 René Gabriel
"Satte, dichte Farbe, Purpur, fast schwarz in der Mitte und am Rand dezent Orange. Ausladendes, tiefgründiges Bouquet, viel schwarze Pralinen, Pflaumen und Cassis, vermisch...
Laut Axel Heinz (Chefönologe) der beste Jahrgang dieser Dekade.
99/100 James Suckling
"This is a good example of how the 1998 vintage was better in the region of Bolgheri t...
95/100 PP
"Nearly exaggerated levels of intensity, extract, and richness are apparent in this opaque blue/purple-colored wine. Sumptuous aromas of blueberries, blackberries, and cherries comb...
18/20 René Gabriel
"Explosives, verschwenderisches Cassis-, Brombeeren-, Pauillac-Bouquet, viel schwarze Kirschen, ein Hauch Kaffee, Minze und Korinthen. Im Gaumen viel Power, Kraft und fleis...
89-91/100 vinous
"Deep black-ruby. Intensely spicy, vibrant aromas of blackberry, cassis, coffee bean and bitter chocolate. Large-scaled and quite dense, but with terrific sappy sweetness i...