Mouton Rothschild - 1995 (3L) Regnie These are two great successes

These are two great successes in this vintage that have aged well and surprised me by their intensity and overall complexity

Consistently a low to mid-ninety point Cabernet Sauvignon

The dark plum/purple-tinged 2003 Potensac is a sleeper of the vintage

the fruit is hand-harvested and carefully sorted

tangy acidity for a structure that should help it age gracefully

Mouton Rothschild - 1995 (3L) Regnie These are two great successesBottled in June, 1997, this profound Mouton is more accessible than the more muscular 1996. A blend of 72% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc, and 19% Merlot, it reveals an opaque purple color, and reluctant aromas of cassis, truffles, coffee, licorice, and spice. In the mouth, the wine is "great stuff," with superb density, a full bodied personality, rich mid palate, and a layered, profound finish that lasts for 40+ seconds. There is outstanding