Chateau Grand Mayne 1998

Waxy, ripe and rich, Chateau Grand Mayne 1998 (Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux) is medium ruby, displaying a complex waxy nose of sweet ripe cherry and licorice and dilate toasted oak, followed with a sweet ripe attack, rich body, smoked meat flavor, rich tannins slightly overly apparent on the short finish. Drink now + 5 years. Score 16/20. Hogi Hyun, 26 Nov 2005.