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The palate is medium-bodied with firm tannins

multidimensional wine

and it will battle it out with the 2002 for supremacy

and a great finish

Lafite 2008 750mL White Burg and licorice) that are flawlessly2008 Lafite Wine Advocate # 194 May 2011: A candidate for the wine of the vintage, the 2008 should have been purchased before it began to soar in value because of the significance of the number 8 in the Chinese culture (denoting good luck). Representing 40% of the production, this blend of 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot and 4% Cabernet Franc offers aromas of high quality unsmoked cigar tobacco, lead pencil shavings, creme de cassis, earth, cedar