Community Tasting Note
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SimonG wrote: flawed
March 28, 2022 - Horribly crumbly cork. Away from home so no Durand and couldn’t filter the cork dust, so basically undrinkable. Dark rosé in colour, seemingly having shed a lot of its pigment. Quite lifted and volatile on the nose even by Musar standards. No. Hopefully the next one is better…
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5 Comments
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JohnTelford commented:
3/29/22, 12:08 PM - Almost all my Musar corks dry out and crumble despite perfect storing conditions. But if I had been you, I would have taken off my shirt and filtered the wine through it vs not drinking!
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cyc commented:
3/29/22, 1:33 PM - Lesson learned - always pack an ah-so
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Mark1npt commented:
3/29/22, 3:25 PM - Yes!
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SimonG commented:
3/30/22, 12:56 AM - @JohnTelford Ha! My lack of dedication to the cause has been exposed :)
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Goldstone commented:
3/30/22, 6:07 AM - Owning 100s of bottles of Ch. Musar, I can only acknowledge 'the cork problem' and conclude that it is the reason the actual wine in the bottle remains so affordable, and lovely.