1999 Clos Badon 
Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux, France
 
WB Rating: 84

 
Alcohol by volume: 13.5%
Price at time of purchase: $31.99 (Whole Foods)
 
Type: Cabernet / Bordeaux
Principal varietal(s): Bordeaux blend

This Grand Cru Saint-Emilion came across as disjointed and too-old tasting when first opened. With some airing, it smoothed out a bit but still seemed disappointingly bland. Some tasty ripe berry notes were there, just not enough depth or interest to warrant the price tag. - WB Team 2005-12-16

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