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hovis · 03-01-2003, 12:56 PM,

Hi, I have just started getting interested in wines, I will use NOVICE with capital letters I`m that new to it.
Question, I was given 2 bottles of (1996 Chataux Notton Margaux) a couple of years ago,can anyone please tell me if this wine has a past it`s best date.
Many thanks

Innkeeper · 03-01-2003, 02:48 PM,

Hi Hovis, and welcome to the Wine Board. It is a nice wine from a good vintage. I would hold it for three more years hoping to get it to its peak. It is worth about $20 U.S.

hotwine · 03-01-2003, 03:02 PM,

Second the motion. I'm not touching any '96 Bordeaux yet.

hovis · 03-02-2003, 06:58 AM,

Many thank`s for the info,INNKEEPER & HOTWINE. I expect there will be many more question coming from me.

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