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Apr. 20, 1999: LOUIS JADOT Pommard 1996 (92 points, $33)

From a negociant with a long track record of quality comes this outstanding village Burgundy. It brims with ripe, fresh, spicy red-berry and blackberry character and explodes with flavor intensity. This dark-colored, vibrant and medium-bodied '96 red Burg

Apr. 17, 1999: ZIND-HUMBRECHT Pinot Gris Alsace Grand Cru Rangen de Thann Clos St.-Urbain 1996 (95 points, $58)

From Zind-Humbrecht -- the acknowledged master of Alsace -- comes this stunning Pinot Gris. Effusive aromas of guava, honey, orange peel and smoke burst forth from the glass. On the palate, it's lush and creamy, underscored by firm acidity and a slight wa

Mar. 26, 1999: ROBERT CRAIG Affinity Napa Valley 1996 (92 points, $40)

Here's an outstanding Cabernet-based blend from California. Smooth and supple, with a tasty core of black cherry, currant, anise, sage, cedar and spice flavors that are rich and concentrated, long and lingering. A winner. Best from 2000 through 2007. 1,25

Mar. 22, 1999: DUNN Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain (93 points, $45)

Randy Dunn cut his teeth alongside Chuck Wagner at Caymus Vineyards in the late '70s. Since his '79 Cab, the first under his own Dunn label, his wines have been among the most consistent performers in the world of California Cabernet. And in the face of n

Mar. 16, 1999: CUVAISON Chardonnay Carneros Reserve 1996 (92 points, $32)

Starts with dusty, earthy oak flavors, then focuses on an intensely wound core of anise, mineral, pear and fig-laced flavors that are rich and concentrated. Drink now through 2002. 2,269 cases made.

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