From the very good 1986 vintage and scoring 87100 parker points the wine still retains a youthful deep rubypurple color with purple nuances the nose is more backward than recent fieuzal vintages displaying earth spice new oak and moderately sweet black currant and cranberry fruit it is a medium bodied wine with high tannin this fieuzal has evolved at a glacial pace and should have a long life drink now 2020 this vintage wine is shipped in a silk lined wooden presentation box wi