Lokoya Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 1997 (750ml) Size:750ml it has a firm backbone

it has a firm backbone of chewy tannins and plenty of mineral accents on the long finish

one does understand the hierarchy of Bordeaux chateaux when you see the complexity and brilliance of this first-growth

and glycerin than usual for a young Latour (save for such great vintages as 1982 and 1990)

7% Petit Verdot and 4% Malbec

refined and luscious

Lokoya Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon - 1997 (750ml) Size:750ml it has a firm backboneMineral, blueberry, plum, and earthy characteristics can be found in the dark purple colored 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain (700 cases). Soft in the mouth, but full bodied, dense, and rich, it is an immensely impressive effort. Anticipated maturity: 2002 2020. Robert Parker 93 points