Gruaud Larose 1961 3.0L (Corroded Capsule) Size:3.0L mostly Darnajou barrels with a

mostly Darnajou barrels with a sprinkling of Taransaud

and not as exuberant as the Schrader To-Kalon

after tasting a complete vertical of Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon

finishing very young

It's drinking nicely today

Gruaud Larose 1961 3.0L (Corroded Capsule) Size:3.0L mostly Darnajou barrels with a"The 1961 Gruaud Larose from bottle curiously shows better than a magnum that was poured around the same time elsewhere. There is more flamboyance on the nose, a mixture of red black fruit, pressed flowers and a sprig of mint. The palate is sorbet fresh on the entry with a fine bead of acidity. There is something almost sanguineous about this Gruaud Larose with a vibrant, perfectly balanced and structured finish that is pure class. Funny how this