Chateau Croix de Labrie, St. Emilion 1998 Sauvignon Blanc the vineyard would bring in

the vineyard would bring in much more money

The season began as one of the driest winters on record with only 40% of normal rainfall by mid-season

sandalwood and orange rind on the nose

They were fast friends at oenological school in Beaune over forty years ago where they decided to work together on the old Rhône vines of René-Jean Dard’s father and to then vinify sans souffre in a time when this was essentially unheard of

ending with leathery spice

Chateau Croix de Labrie, St. Emilion 1998 Sauvignon Blanc the vineyard would bring inBase of Neck; excellent condition and color 93 CellarTracker Superb wine, fully evolved. Not need to wait for drinking this, but make sure you give enough air before serving 10 22 2023