1998 Irvine Grand Merlot
Eden Valley, Australia
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- Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 84 / 750ml
- From October 2025
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3.5 from 4 User Ratings
- 4 Critic Reviews
- Style Red - Rich and Intense
- Grape Variety Merlot
- Food Pairing Beef and Venison
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$69.06
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1998 750ml
Irvine James Irvine Grand Merlot
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Details
About the Product
- Drinking Window
- 2000-2010
Analytical Data
- Alcohol ABV
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14 - 15.3%
Details
About the Product
- Drinking Window
- 2000-2010
Analytical Data
- Alcohol ABV
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14 - 15.3%
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Critics Scores & Reviews
(4)1998 vintage
88 / 100
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When to drink: 2000 to 2010
1998 Vintage
Tasted: May 2004
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(4)3.5
4 ratings
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1998 Vintage: Australia Learn more
Vintage quality: Legendary
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 1998 Australian vintage was a massive success, particularly for the Barossa.
A cool spring gave way to a long, hot and dry summer. The dry conditions helped keep rot and disease at bay while a touch of rain at the end of the growing season relieved dehydrated gr...
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