1990 Domaine des Rémizières Hermitage Blanc

Community Tasting Notes (3) Avg Score: 91 points

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  1/8/2012 - Rani wrote: 90 Points

  Oxidized style. Hint of hazelnuts and red currants. Fat on the palate, lingering with a slightly bitter finish.

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  4/30/2006 - Rani wrote: 91 Points

  Offline chez Dan Bailey (London): Well structured wine with a nice flinty midpalate. A little too much use of oak for my liking, and suffered somewhat from being tasted alongside the 1990 Chave. Still - a very good wine.

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  1/19/2006 - Jeff W wrote: 92 Points

  Very subdued initially. With some air the palate produced some hints of the fat, succulent wine I was hoping for, or at least a hint of what it probably once was, but the nose still gave nothing. It's over the hill, while remaining an acceptably pleasurable wine. g-
  PS. I have since opened 2 more bottles, the second at the Dan Bailey offline. Both of these were excellent examples - full, fat, rich, succulent, spicy and long. The second was in a flight with the 1990 Chave Hermitage, and it could not match that superb wine, it came an honourable second. dg-

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