Thirty-Five Years for a Fifth Growth
1986 was the Médoc vintage that made tannin a virtue and patience a requirement. Lynch-Bages, the Pauillac that drinks like a second growth and is classified as a fifth, at thirty-five years.
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1986 was the Médoc vintage that made tannin a virtue and patience a requirement. Lynch-Bages, the Pauillac that drinks like a second growth and is classified as a fifth, at thirty-five years.