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Two James's, two views on 1998 Rhônes
James Stark, UK: I was interested to read the evidently disappointing results of the 1998 Rhônes . I am now counting myself fortunate not to have any except for a few bottles of Gigondas Domaine St Gayan although I have not been disappointed with this wine. In my experience the Les Meysonniers showed well in its youth but my case is long since drunk up. On a more general note, is this just a problem with this vintage or are fine Rhônes maturing earlier? I have a number of highly rated 1996s. Should we be drinking them up? James Turner, London: I read your 1998 Rhône tasting notes with a mounting sense of panic. I...
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