Château Mouton Rothschild Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 1982 (750ml) Chasselas Bright red and garnet with

Bright red and garnet with a rim turning to brick showing its extended ageing in barrel and bottle

Color: Intense pink

extraordinary balance acidity

revealing sumptuous black fruits

Hint of cassis

Château Mouton Rothschild Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 1982 (750ml) Chasselas Bright red and garnet withOpaque purple colored showing absolutely no signs of lightening, Mouton's 1982 is a backward wine. Still tasting like a 4 5 year old Bordeaux, it will evolve for another half century. At the Philadelphia tasting, it was impossibly impenetrable and closed, although phenomenally dense and muscular. However, on two other recent occasions, I decanted the wine in the morning and consumed it that evening and again the following evening. It is immune to