Chateau Gruaud Larose 1973 VINTAGE WINES 1957

Chateau Gruaud Larose 1973 VINTAGE WINES 1957A light vintage that turned out better than expected. Typical Blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec. 75cl Bottle. Abv% Not Stated. Label Condition: Complete. Damp affected. Wine Level: near top of emblem.

Founded in 1973 by Jack & Dolores Cakebread in Rutherford

Not much fruit left but there’s still plenty of bacon oil

What pairs better with wine than cheese

An incredibly rare vintage to find

but a little faded

Paris and was marked higher than many of the worlds great Cabernet Sauvignons

47% Cabernet Franc

but better managed than some other '75s I've had

A traditional claret much loved by critics and consumers alike

sundried tomato

but there were some good wines made in the Medoc

Purchased by the domaine in 2009