Monthly tasting club "The Tasting Club" 2013-?; A mixed set
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Tasted Thursday, February 14, 2013 by Zweder with 172 views
Introduction
We did not have a clue. All wines were served fully blind.
@ KvH
Tasted Thursday, February 14, 2013 by Zweder with 172 views
We did not have a clue. All wines were served fully blind.
1995 Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut La Grande Dame 91 Points
France, Champagne
Beautiful bouquet with nuts, limestone and bread dough. On the palate the same impressions, very tasty, fresh acidity, complex, a long finish, but also quite mature
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2000 Château Carbonnieux Blanc 90 Points
France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan
Bouquet with yellow fruits, minerals and some fennel. On the palate minerals, some bitterness, mild acidity and good oak. Beautiful wine.
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1993 Charles Vienot Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge 87 Points
France, Burgundy, Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
Very light and transparent garnet color. In the bouquet a mature bouquet with earthy impressions and also some leftovers of red forest fruits. On the plate firm, but not aggressive acidity and tannin, drying red fruits and mature tannin.
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1995 La Chablisienne Chablis Grand Cru Les Preuses 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru
Ripe yellow fruits in the bouquet. Same on the palate, grapefruit, minerals, pleasant acidity and some oak. Good and firm wine.
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2003 Château Simone Palette Blanc 91 Points
France, Provence, Palette
Mature bouquet with some rustic impressions. On the palate banana, almonds, fennel, drying and firm acidity. Special and beautiful.
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2005 Golan Heights Winery Pinot Noir Yarden 87 Points
Israel, Galilee, Golan Heights
A lot of sweet ripe red forest fruit. Oaky flavors. Beautiful fresh acidity and supple tannin. 86 - 87
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2004 Domaine Heresztyn/Heresztyn-Mazzini Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru La Perrière 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru
Minerals like flint stone in the bouquet. A bit rustic and a bit smoky as well. Ripe red berries. Good acidity and tannin. Beautiful wine. My previous TN about this wine, either I had an off day, or an off bottle.
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2003 Château Saint-Marc Côtes de Provence Grand Reserve Domini 85 Points
France, Provence, Côtes de Provence
The bouquet is a bit dusty, with red and dark berries and some oaky flavors. On the palate the same fruits and green bell pepper. Ok acidity and tannin. 84 - 85
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2003 Château Simone Palette 87 Points
France, Provence, Palette
Beautiful bouquet and taste with ripe and juicy dark and red berry fruits, some pleasant barnyard and a nice dose of oak. Good acidity and tannin. Juicy wine in its maturity stage now and no hurry drinking this. 87+
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2001 Fuligni Brunello di Montalcino Flawed
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Corked unfortunately
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1995 Château Laulerie Montravel 86 Points
France, Southwest France, Dordogne, Montravel
No formal notes. A nice and fresh wine with elegant sweetness and fresh acidity. Still going strong.
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1967 Château Le Fagé Monbazillac
France, Southwest France, Dordogne, Monbazillac
Mature wine with concentrated sweetness; honey, orange peel, apricots and almonds.
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