The Best Red Wines from France - Vintage 1985
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France offers a plethora of delightful red wines to delve into. Here is Falstaff’s selection of the best from the 1985 vintage.
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1985 Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge Vin de Pays de l'Herault
Mas de Daumas Gassac
Languedoc,
Languedoc,
France
Red Wine
![Mas de Daumas Gassac Rouge Vin de Pays de l'Herault Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
97
1985 Maury Oxydatifs Millésime
Domaine Mas Amiel
Languedoc-Roussillon,
France
Red Wine
Grenache
16%
![Maury Oxydatifs Millésime Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
97
1985 Clos de la Roche Appellation Contrôlée Cuvée Vieilles Vignes
Domaine Ponsot
Cote de Nuits,
Burgundy,
France
Red Wine
![Clos de la Roche Appellation Contrôlée Cuvée Vieilles Vignes Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
97
1985 Château L’Évangile
Château L'Évangile
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
Merlot
![Château L’Évangile Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
95
1985 Château Palmer
Château Palmer
Margaux,
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Palmer Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château Haut-Brion
Château Haut-Brion
Pessac-Léognan,
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Haut-Brion Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château L’Eglise-Clinet
Château L’Eglise-Clinet
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château L’Eglise-Clinet Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château La Mission Haut-Brion
Château La Mission Haut-Brion
Pessac-Léognan,
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château La Mission Haut-Brion Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château Lafite-Rothschild
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Lafite-Rothschild Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château Latour
Château Latour
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Latour Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château Mouton Rothschild
Château Mouton Rothschild
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Mouton Rothschild Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 Château Lafite-Rothschild
Château Lafite-Rothschild
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Lafite-Rothschild Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
94
1985 La Tâche Grand Cru AOC Monopole
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
Cote de Nuits,
Burgundy,
France
Red Wine
Pinot Noir
![La Tâche Grand Cru AOC Monopole Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
93
1985 Château Cheval Blanc
Château Cheval Blanc
Libournais,
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
12,5%
![Château Cheval Blanc Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
93
1985 Château Lynch-Bages
Château Lynch-Bages
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Lynch-Bages Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
93
1985 Château Margaux
Château Margaux
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Margaux Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
93
1985 Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
91
1985 Vieux Château Certan
Vieux Château Certan
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Vieux Château Certan Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
90
1985 Château Lafleur
Château Lafleur
Bordeaux,
France
Red Wine
![Château Lafleur Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
90
1985 Hermitage
Domaine Jean-Louis Chave
France
Red Wine
Syrah
13%
![Hermitage Red Wine](https://falstaff.b-cdn.net/fallback-img/fallback_prod_bottle_rotwein.png?height=216)
90
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