{"product_id":"connetable-talbot-vintage-1996","title":"Connetable Talbot Vintage 1996","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second wine of Chateau Talbot, which for the last century has been owned by Cordier Family \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe château takes its name from the Connétable Talbot, whom this wine is named after, an English soldier and governor of Guyenne who was defeated in battle by the French at Castillon in 1453. The 1996 vintage was good for the region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot. 75cl bottle. 12% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle condition, Capsule good, label good, wine level in neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eCritic tasting note: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1996 vintage) \"(1999) Smoky and savoury with a vegetal quality, earthy and animal aromas over spicy cherry fruit. Palate is balanced if a little lightweight, but quite elegant fruit and fine, silky tannins as well as some sweet oak in the finish.\" \u003ci\u003eTom Cannava\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat happens next\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour bottle will be carefully hand-packed in our mail-safe wine boxes to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. We dispatch all standard orders using \u003cb\u003eRoyal Mail 48-hour Tracked \u0026amp; Signed\u003c\/b\u003e, so you can follow its journey right to your door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeed it sooner?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrder before \u003cb\u003e3:30 pm\u003c\/b\u003e and select \u003cb\u003eExpress Delivery\u003c\/b\u003e for next-day arrival (Monday - Thursday). We’ll send it via \u003cb\u003eRoyal Mail Guaranteed Next Day\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eAPC Overnight\u003c\/b\u003e - trusted services for safe, timely delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInternational delivery\u003c\/b\u003e - please get in touch for a shipping quote via the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thewine-cru.co.uk\/pages\/contact\" title=\"International vintage wine shipping enquiry form.\"\u003econtact form.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wine-Cru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57644098257278,"sku":"winecru3985","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/5656\/1063\/files\/connetable-talbot-vintage-1996-our-wines-the-wine-cru.jpg?v=1783254973","url":"https:\/\/thewine-cru.co.uk\/products\/connetable-talbot-vintage-1996","provider":"The Wine-Cru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}