2000 Château Léoville Poyferré
Community Tasting Note
hfindlay wrote:
Thursday, November 22, 2018 - A bruiser of a Bordeaux. Full-bodied, but with amazing complexity. Strong graphite notes on the nose and in the mouth. Great structure, with a supportive tannic envelope and inner richness. I kept thinking: this is a complete wine.
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Comment posted by Mark1npt:
11/23/2018 10:30:00 PM - No rating number? Why?
Comment posted by hfindlay:
11/24/2018 8:01:00 AM - Thanks for reading my tasting note! I don’t normally give scores ... no good reason, other than it’s really hard to crystallize the very expansive experience of enjoying a great wine into a digit. For me at least. Why do you ask?
Comment posted by Mark1npt:
11/24/2018 3:19:00 PM - I ask only because the whole wine world seems to be unable to function without appointing a score.
Comment posted by hfindlay:
11/25/2018 9:54:00 PM - Okay! Although I strongly believe that the whole wine world will continue to function without my humble attempt at a score, I will say that this LP was one of the greatest wines I have had the privilege to drink, so, 91-95.
Comment posted by Mark1npt:
11/25/2018 10:48:00 PM - lol....I found it quite good too. One of my favs. With regards to scoring, I often find the folks on CT to be more reliable scorers than the 'experts'. Hence, my asking what you would have given it. Thanks! Mark