1989 Chateau Palmer (BN / VVHS)"The 1989 Palmer has vied with the 1983 as the highlight of the decade. It has a wonderful bouquet of degraded red berry fruit, singed leather and hints of game and mint, beautifully defined and still so fresh, yet undeniably old school in style. The palate is medium bodied with supple tannin and still brimming with vigor, delivering a fine bead of acidity and a touch of cracked black pepper. A very detailed, engaging finish urges you back for another