2007 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Community Tasting Note
KL1975 wrote:
flawed
Friday, February 16, 2024 - Flawed bottle? Notes of rum pot and baked notes, port-like, alcohol very dominant, disappointing. Hope it was a defective bottle, because I have two bottles left…
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Comment posted by Grinner:
2/16/2024 6:13:00 PM - I agree, sounds flawed. Superlight TCA or VA can really change things for sensitive tasters. Keep your hopes up! my last 2 were great, saving the last for '27.
Comment posted by KL1975:
2/16/2024 11:39:00 PM - Thank you, Grinner! I think you are right. At opening, I smelled a light TCA note on the cork (not at the wine itself) which diminished quickly. Good luck with your remaining bottles!