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Ian Hoare
 
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Default TN: It's my birthday, and I drink Merlot

Salut/Hi Michael Pronay,

le/on Sat, 15 Oct 2005 18:10:03 +0200, tu disais/you said:-

>Ian Hoare > wrote:
>
>> Are you SURE that there's much Cab Franc in Pétrus, I thought it
>> was pretty near to 100% Merlot. As are most other Pomerols, by
>> the way.

>
>There is 5% of cabernet franc in the 11.5 hectare vineyard,
>although in recent vintages (since Christian Moueix manages the
>estate) the wine is mostly 100% merlot.


Thanks for confirming that. I thought I was gooing senile.

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