Very integrated wine, and makes me think that it is a its peak for drinking. Med body med finish , a little alcohol noticeable but not unpleasant. Great wine
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First taste of this wine, originally planned to drink with my son (his birth year) but hey, my mentality has changed and I am more of a drinker than saver these days. big wine, kinda undefined , ver nice flavor a very fruity plum,. med tannic. not such a distinct nose. there was not sediment but a type of sludge at the bottom , first time i saw this
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Very tasty wine, firm tannins but not too rough and somewhat of a supple finish , although more smooth in the mouth than finish. plum, earth , old school flavor, nice strong bouquet. Not a shy wine at all. could sense the alcohol, ie hot.
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1999 Alvaro Palacios Priorat Finca Dofí
7/29/2010 - CBC wrote: 91 Points
Very integrated wine, and makes me think that it is a its peak for drinking.
Med body med finish , a little alcohol noticeable but not unpleasant. Great wine
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1999 Paitin di Pasquero-Elia Barbaresco Vecchie Vigne Sorì Paitin
7/29/2010 - CBC wrote: 90 Points
First taste of this wine, originally planned to drink with my son (his birth year) but hey, my mentality has changed and I am more of a drinker than saver these days.
big wine, kinda undefined , ver nice flavor a very fruity plum,. med tannic. not such a distinct nose.
there was not sediment but a type of sludge at the bottom , first time i saw this
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1997 Pertimali (Livio Sassetti) Brunello di Montalcino
7/8/2010 - CBC wrote: 92 Points
Very tasty wine, firm tannins but not too rough and somewhat of a supple finish , although more smooth in the mouth than finish.
plum, earth , old school flavor, nice strong bouquet. Not a shy wine at all.
could sense the alcohol, ie hot.
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