Opened and drank right away for Christmas dinner (after opening wines from 1978 and 1990... and deciding we needed a safer bet). Good spice. Some structure- but has definitely lost some of its backbone.
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2009 Smoke Screen Chardonnay
12/26/2012 - sawteen Likes this wine: 90 Points
Full flavored minerality which balances the oak/butter flavors.
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2001 Chateau Potelle Cabernet Sauvignon VGS Mt. Veeder
12/25/2012 - sawteen Likes this wine: 90 Points
Opened and drank right away for Christmas dinner (after opening wines from 1978 and 1990... and deciding we needed a safer bet). Good spice. Some structure- but has definitely lost some of its backbone.
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1978 Penfolds Shiraz St. Henri Claret
12/25/2012 - sawteen wrote: flawed
Cork was almost completely disintegrated. Not terrible, but not drinkable.
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