Community Tasting Note
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Stefan75 wrote: 91 points
September 19, 2022 - From Mag, not really convincing fror me this time, good nose but over 2h did not really open-up, a bit tight and dry, lots of sediment despite having stored the bottle vertically for 2 weeks prior drinking.
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3 Comments
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Mark1npt commented:
9/19/22, 2:25 PM - I've also been disappointed in this one.
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Goldstone commented:
9/20/22, 9:03 AM - I think that the 1996 Bordeaux vintage just requires a heap of patience and the top wines are just not open yet. Check out recent tasting notes on Ch. Talbot, which is a league or two down from the top tier (and a wine I love) and that is only starting to show its true colours now.
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Mark1npt commented:
9/20/22, 9:32 AM - Goldstone, yours is the only explanation that makes sense to me. This wine is too good to drink this poorly for the price.