A private dinner at a friend's

Waver, Ouder-Amstel, NL
Tasted Saturday, December 26, 2015 by Xavier Auerbach with 340 views

Flight 1 (7 Notes)

  • 2002 Fernand Hutasse Champagne Brut Millésimé 92 Points

    France, Champagne

    Silky and harmonious, lovely weight of fruit, spicy and rich, toasty and nutty, excellent Bouzy typicity, intense and pure flavours, good length.

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  • NV Domaine Alice Hartmann Crémant de Luxembourg 90 Points

    Luxembourg, Moselle, Crémant de Luxembourg

    Fresh Riesling core, lovely citrus fruit from the Chardonnay, spicy depth from the Pinot Noir, supple and floral, juicy forward and fruit-driven, clean flavours, lovely length. Superior Crémant, a stylish and delicious drink.

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  • 1995 Château La Croix de Gay 92 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol

    Fully mature, ripe and elegant, wonderful crushed red Merlot fruit, harmonious, mature and almost resolved tannins, refreshing acidity, delicious hint of spice, peppery Cabernet Franc, medium weight, clean flavours, lovely length. Excellent Pomerol.

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  • 1995 Château La Pointe 91 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol

    Lovely nose, deep and spicy, black cherries, fresh red meat, slightly dusty; slightly tough on the palate, medium body, fruit is ripe, slender and quite old-fashioned, well-structured; good length.

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  • 2001 Château Gazin Pomerol 93 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol

    Complete and rich Pomerol, wonderful ripe fruit and spices, power and finesse, a classic of great quality.

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  • 1998 Château Giscours 90 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux

    Classic Giscours, the slightest hint of cork, good depth and energy, well-developed ripe Cabernet fruit, spicy oak, liquorice, earth, bright and lively tannins, medium weight, good length.

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  • 1997 Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey 91 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Sauternais, Sauternes

    Rich golden colour; sweet tropical fruit, lovely rôti, medium sweet, classic flavours; very good length.

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