2002 Domaine Huet Vouvray Demi-Sec Le Haut-Lieu
Community Tasting Note
14frimaire wrote:
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - Dale's note was spot on. There were some oxidative notes, but the wine got much better as it breathed. Hard to know what to make of this.
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Comment posted by marc d:
8/15/2013 11:16:00 AM - I bought a case of this when it was released and have 8 bottles left.
I am hoping it improves, but my last bottle was very weird and briny, with oxidation, so I have some doubts.
I guess with Huet you never know, I am hoping for the best.
Comment posted by 14frimaire:
8/15/2013 1:14:00 PM - I am wondering if these oxidative notes could be a stage. I have had runs of weird bottles of Chenin in this age range before, and then better bottles afterwards. Ack, what a pain.