Delicious; just delicious.
Mature claret, just the way it should be when it’s 40 years old.
1983 Chateau Beychevelle
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- Alex Bridgeman
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1983 Chateau Beychevelle
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- Dow 1980
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Re: 1983 Chateau Beychevelle
They were on a roll at that point. The 1982, drunk ten years ago, was one of the best bottle of claret I’d ever had.