Palmer - 1999 (9L) Tempranillo Multi-layered

Multi-layered

This cuvee should keep for 25-30 years in a cool cellar

96 Points Robert Parker

citrus and rose petal essences

charcoal and graphite

Palmer - 1999 (9L) Tempranillo Multi-layeredThe 1999 is the greatest Palmer made since 1961, 1966, 1970, 1983, and 1989. It is one of the superstars of the vintage. The wine is a blend of 48% Cabernet Sauvignon, 46% Merlot, and 6% Petit Verdot. It boasts a staggering bouquet of violets and other spring flowers intermixed with licorice, black currants, and subtle wood. Only 50% of the production made it into the grand vin. This is a multidimensional, compelling effort with both power and