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Tasted November 18, 2011 by kstoddard with 401 views

Flight 1 (9 notes)

White - Sparkling
1999 Jean Vesselle Champagne Grand Cru Brut Prestige France, Champagne, Champagne Grand Cru
90 points
Straw yellow color. Doughy nose with a slight oxidation. Tastes of apple and lemon with a strong soda minerality. Soft finish with some depth of fruit. 12% alcohol.
White
1993 Domaine Bachelet-Ramonet Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Caillerets France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
90 points
Deep yellow hue. Nose of tropical fruit with vanilla oak. Tastes of pear, apple, lemon, and lime. Full bodied with a heavy oak backbone. Rich finish with some interesting complexity. Changed significantly for the better as the night wore on. 13.5% alcohol.
White
2005 Domaine Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Clavoillon France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru
93 points
Golden color. Pear fruit with some toasted oak and notes of cinnamon. Tastes of lime, lemon, and orange blossom. Very nice depth on the mid palate. Long elegant finish with some spicy notes. 13.5% alcohol.
White
1992 Zind-Humbrecht Pinot Gris Clos Windsbuhl France, Alsace
flawed
Oxidized nose. Stewed fruit. Flat on the finish. Over the hill? 13.7% alcohol.
Red
1994 Bodegas Alejandro Fernández Ribera del Duero Janus Gran Reserva Pesquera Spain, Castilla y León, Ribera del Duero
88 points
Dark ruby color. Blackberry nose. Tastes of blackberry, charred oak, and earth. Mature fruit on the soft finish. Not overly exciting. Showed better 5 years ago. 13% alcohol.
Red
1982 Château La Dominique France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
flawed
Corked. 12.5% alcohol.
White - Sweet/Dessert
1983 Weingut Max Ferd. Richter Mülheimer Helenenkloster Riesling Eiswein Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
90 points
Golden brown/orange color. Orange and brown sugar aromatics. Tastes of orange, cherry, lemon, lime, plumb, anise, and brown sugar. Rich finish. Almost port like. AP#25930493884.
Red - Fortified
1994 Fonseca Porto Vintage Portugal, Douro, Porto
92 points
Deep ruby color. Black fruit and charred oak on the nose. Tastes of plumb, anise, earth, and charred oak. Very well balanced. Rich finish.
Red - Fortified
1994 Graham Porto Vintage Portugal, Douro, Porto
94 points
Dark purple color. Plumb and anise nose. Tastes of plumb, cherry, anise, earth, mocha, spice, prune, and cedar. Impressive complexity on the mid palate and powerful finish. Very light on its feet for a port.
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