Zurich, Switzerland Tasted Thursday, May 10, 2012 by pdwinter with 538 views
Nothink like the 2004, sweet, lovely, meaty texture, hint of bitter
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Nose with slate, medium intensity, intense taste, reminds me of Malbec, medium finish.
intense nose, licorice, lemon. Creamy mouthfeel, limette. Medium-long finish.
Nose with elder, melon; mouth shows lightness, elegance, melon, more sedate than 2011.
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Great nose, intense, still young. Classic taste, medium finish.
Fruit forward, berries, medium intense nose. Light in taste, nice. Strong but short finish.
Already a brown tinge on the rim, Nose shows ink, blackberry, medium intensity; taste is balanced, but strong, bread, a bit too "malbec"; Looooong finish, > 1 minute.
light, nondescript, good for apero.
unbalanced, strong acidity with sweet tannins.
nose with apricot, melon; sweet, mineral on the tongue; short finish.
nose still closed, lemon and mayo on the mouth.
nose reminds me of a kitchen cupboard, nice balance on the palate, smooth tannins, short to medium finish.
big nose, subtle, ink. Too sweet on the mouth, fin wine after 5 years. Medium finish, bitterness.
colour still purple, nose closed, violet; initially sweet appearance, subtle, elegant; watery finish, light, but long lingering.
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purple colour, blueberry, hints of cow manure in the nose; very nicely balanced on the palate, already now! short, pleasant finish.
nose reminds me of Malbec, blueberries. sweet on the palate, but dominating bitterness.
subtle nose with some ink; balanced in the mouth; strong, med-long finish.
reduction; nice and balanced on the palate; good finish, more subtle than the 2008.
nice, classic nose; dry tannins; med to long, overpowering finish
nose still closed; accidity too strong, unbalanced.
smokey nose; creamy sweet on the mouth; short to medium finish. very elegant!
subtle nose, flowery, elegant, green pepper; smooth tannins, rich taste; hint of vanilla on the medium finish.
Rasperry on the nose, not refined on the palate, tannins so-so.
well defined, sharp, cow manure in the nose; initially light, elegant, then complexity developing on the palate. strong & short finish.
purplish colour; lavender soap in the nose; less defined mouthfeel that 2008, already drinkable, tar; medium finish.
pleasant nose, ripe berries, chalk, tire, some eggplant; lots of tannins, a bit harsh; long finish.
purplish colour; cassis nose; young, banana, nice tannins, sour, light; short finish.
color like coke brown; intense, classic bdx funk in the nose; low tannins, slate, minerals; long finish
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2007 Château d'Aiguilhe
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux
Nothink like the 2004, sweet, lovely, meaty texture, hint of bitter
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2006 Château de Camensac
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Haut-Médoc
Nose with slate, medium intensity, intense taste, reminds me of Malbec, medium finish.
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2011 Château Carbonnieux Blanc
France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan
intense nose, licorice, lemon. Creamy mouthfeel, limette. Medium-long finish.
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2007 Château Carbonnieux Blanc
France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan
Nose with elder, melon; mouth shows lightness, elegance, melon, more sedate than 2011.
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2006 Château Chasse-Spleen
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Moulis en Médoc
Great nose, intense, still young. Classic taste, medium finish.
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2007 Château Charmail
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Haut-Médoc
Fruit forward, berries, medium intense nose. Light in taste, nice. Strong but short finish.
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2009 Château La Conseillante
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol
Already a brown tinge on the rim, Nose shows ink, blackberry, medium intensity; taste is balanced, but strong, bread, a bit too "malbec"; Looooong finish, > 1 minute.
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2006 Château Le Conseiller (Jean-Philippe Janoueix)
France, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Supérieur
light, nondescript, good for apero.
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2009 Château Le Crock
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
unbalanced, strong acidity with sweet tannins.
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2011 Château de Fieuzal Blanc
France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan
nose with apricot, melon; sweet, mineral on the tongue; short finish.
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2009 Château de Fieuzal Blanc
France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan
nose still closed, lemon and mayo on the mouth.
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2006 Château Figeac
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
nose reminds me of a kitchen cupboard, nice balance on the palate, smooth tannins, short to medium finish.
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2008 Château Grand Corbin-Despagne
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
big nose, subtle, ink. Too sweet on the mouth, fin wine after 5 years. Medium finish, bitterness.
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2008 Château Haut-Bages Libéral
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
colour still purple, nose closed, violet; initially sweet appearance, subtle, elegant; watery finish, light, but long lingering.
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2011 Château Haut-Bages Libéral
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
purple colour, blueberry, hints of cow manure in the nose; very nicely balanced on the palate, already now! short, pleasant finish.
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2009 Château Haut-Gravet
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
nose reminds me of Malbec, blueberries. sweet on the palate, but dominating bitterness.
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2008 Pauillac de Lynch-Bages Berrys' Own Selection Pauillac
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
subtle nose with some ink; balanced in the mouth; strong, med-long finish.
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2009 Château Lynch-Bages
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
reduction; nice and balanced on the palate; good finish, more subtle than the 2008.
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2004 Château Meyney
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
nice, classic nose; dry tannins; med to long, overpowering finish
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2008 Château Ormes de Pez
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
nose still closed; accidity too strong, unbalanced.
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2006 Château Palmer
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux
smokey nose; creamy sweet on the mouth; short to medium finish. very elegant!
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2006 Château Phélan Ségur
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
subtle nose, flowery, elegant, green pepper; smooth tannins, rich taste; hint of vanilla on the medium finish.
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2011 Château Phélan Ségur
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
Rasperry on the nose, not refined on the palate, tannins so-so.
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2008 Château Poujeaux
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Moulis en Médoc
well defined, sharp, cow manure in the nose; initially light, elegant, then complexity developing on the palate. strong & short finish.
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2011 Château Poujeaux
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Moulis en Médoc
purplish colour; lavender soap in the nose; less defined mouthfeel that 2008, already drinkable, tar; medium finish.
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2007 Château Rollan de By
France, Bordeaux, Médoc
pleasant nose, ripe berries, chalk, tire, some eggplant; lots of tannins, a bit harsh; long finish.
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2011 Château Rollan de By
France, Bordeaux, Médoc
purplish colour; cassis nose; young, banana, nice tannins, sour, light; short finish.
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2002 Château du Tertre
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux
color like coke brown; intense, classic bdx funk in the nose; low tannins, slate, minerals; long finish
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