2009 Château de Bellevue (André Chatenoud) Lussac-St. Émilion
Community Tasting Note
yofog wrote:
88 Points
Friday, May 2, 2014 - Very tannic, impenetrable.
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Comment posted by Wine4Blood:
6/18/2014 9:17:00 AM - Hi! I wonder why you gave it an 88, or B+ rating with comments that read like a C-? Just wondering...
Comment posted by yofog:
6/19/2014 7:47:00 AM - I like the producer and think the wine is generally quite good, normally deserving maybe of a 90/91, but the 09 was showing a lot of heavy, tough tannin, which I thought deserved the reduction of a few points bc a) it wasn't showing well and b) it wasn't the most refined and supple tannin, but I don't think it's a bad wine necessarily.