Chateau Musar Red 1998 skus_5608040 Austin Nichols purchased the distillery

Austin Nichols purchased the distillery in 1971

French and American oak make a lasting impression

Grapes: Montepulciano

The warmer weather vineyards give this wine its fruit-forwardcharacteristics while the cooler vineyards balance the acidity

pinpoints the smooth

Chateau Musar Red 1998 skus_5608040 Austin Nichols purchased the distilleryThis is a Cinsault dominated wine eminates from a fairly cool vintage thus it is elegant with plenty of finesse. It has good depth on the palate with some developed notes of game and a good acidity. Although it is not a heavy wine, it has good staying power on the palate and will be very pleasing to Bordeaux drinkers and Lebasnese lovers alike.