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Recommend well know red wine from California?

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Opus One “Napa Valley” (Oakville AVA) from a producer Robert Mondavi. The wine is aged for 18 months in a new French oak barrels, and held additional 15 months until release on October 1st each year.
*The wine is a blend of:
Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Cab Franc
Malbec
Petit Verdot. Extremely complex and multi-layered wine.
*(1979 first Vintage) released in 1984.

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Recommend well known red wine, from the appellation of Margaux?

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*Chateau Margaux Premier Grand Cru Classe 1855 .
The wine is aged between 18-24 months in new French oak.
Produced from:
Cab Sauvignon 78%
Merlot 18%
Petit Verdot 4%

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Recommend well known red wine from the appellation of Pauilac?

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Chateau Latour 2006.
The bled varies from vintage to vintage, and grapes used are:
Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Cab Franc
Petit Verdot, and aged for 18 months in new oak barrels.

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Chateau Muton-Rothschild is classified as 1er Cru Classe!
Describe the wine?

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Produced in the Appellation of Pauilac, and classified as 1st Growth in 1855.
Produced from:
Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Cab Franc and aged between 18-22 months in new oak barrels.

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Recommend red wine from the Appellation of Pauliac, other than “Muton & Latour”?

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Chateau Lafite-Rothschild.
The wine is produced from:
Cab Sauvignon
Merlot
Cab Franc
Petit Verdot and aged between 18-20 months in new oak barrels.

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Recommend well known red wine from the right bank of the Bordeaux region?

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Chateau Petrus, produced in the appellation of Pomerol.
Produced from 100% Merlot and aged between 18-20 months in oak barrels.

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