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RFG Dinner (David Wainwright event)
Triomphe, NYC
Tasted Wednesday, April 5, 2006 by MRichman with 748 views
Flight 1 (3 Notes)
Flight 2 (4 Notes)
1970 Château Montrose
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe
Tight acidic tannins, sweet core. Acidic finish
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1970 Château Mouton Rothschild
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Broad and warm, a little barnyard, but not much. Perhaps somewhat off (typical of 1970 Mouton?) not as bad as the bottle last month.
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1982 Château L'Arrosée
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
Medium light. Very sweet and wide. Not a lot of concentration or structure, mellow and smooth.
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1978 Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Nice fruit, good structure. Has some life left. Balanced.
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Flight 3 (4 Notes)
1983 Château Gruaud Larose
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien
Dense, thick fruit. Good balance. Lots going on.
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1983 Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Dark core, licorice. Drying tannins, some rubber. Corky?
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1990 Château Léoville Barton
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien
Nice sweet fruit. Clean. Needs time. Not extremely complex, but silky smooth.
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1982 Château L'Evangile
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol
Smooth and clean. Complex, balanced. Good dark fruit. Warm.
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Flight 4 (3 Notes)
1985 Château Cheval Blanc
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
Smooth & silky. Full fruit. Beautiful.
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1985 Château L'Eglise-Clinet
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol
Lush, nice wide fruit. Some wooden tannins. Dense core.
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1989 Château L'Evangile
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol
Full, broad, rich. Nice structure. Some dark fruit & licorice, tar. Mint. Long finish.
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Flight 5 (4 Notes)
1989 Château Pichon-Longueville Baron
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Very nice clean fruit. Full. Lean center.
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1989 Château Lynch-Bages
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Nice fruit, sweet, full. Menthol herbs. A little dead at core.
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1986 Château Lynch-Bages
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
Nice fruit with persistent tannins. Younger than bottle last month (which was aerated).
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1990 Château Troplong Mondot
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
Soft & Lush. Pillow soft. Sweet and rich. Not a lot of structure.
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1975 Château Giscours
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux
Light, with black licorice, band-aid/rubber. Sweet core with some resinous wood.
B-/C+
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1970 Château La Fleur-Pétrus
France, Bordeaux, Libournais, Pomerol
Hard tannins, thick dense fruit. Long. Bright citric acid. A little oxidized/pruney.
B+
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1983 Château Rausan-Ségla
France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux
Rausan Segla 1983
Med light weight. Sweet core. Nice. Herbal edges. Complex & balanced. Needs to open up. Some tiny tannins with some dark notes.
B+
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