Bordeaux Wimps

La Trompette, Chiswick
Tasted Thursday, April 28, 2022 by Paul D with 147 views

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Flight 3 (3 Notes)

  • 2007 Tertre Rôteboeuf 89 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru

    Opaque garnet core, narrow rim. . Nose is ripe, plum fruit, soil. Quite sweet. Medium/full bodied, soft tannins, ripe plums, nice fresh acids, good length finish. Very good.

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  • 2004 Château Léoville Barton 90 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien

    Deep ruby core, narrow pale rim. Nose shows dark fruit, lovely purity, touch of cedar. Medium bodied, pure blackcurrant fruit, touch of cedar, very good length balanced finish. Correct and attractive if not overly complex

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  • 2004 Château Figeac 91 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru

    2/12. Nose shows red and black berries, touch of soil and caramel. Medium bodied, ripe fruit, touch of spice and caramel, tactile with soft tannins, fresh acidity, expands nicely on finish.

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  • 1998 Château Pape Clément 93 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan

    Aromatic nose, cigar box, dark fruit, smoke. Medium/full bodied, ripe blackcurrant fruit, cigar box, soft tannins, some richness but has line with fresh acidity carrying a very good length, harmonious finish. Excellent, drinking well, absolutely no hurry.

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  • 2001 Château Canon 94 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru

    5/11. Medium garnet. Nose show plum, a touch of opulence and richness. Medium bodied, plum fruit, now quite soft and round, spice and leather notes, vibrant acidity, good length harmonious finish. Has put on a touch of weight and softened nicely, really drinking very well now.

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  • 1985 Château Canon

    France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru

    Slightly dusty with cabbagey/seaweed notes which blew off a but with time. Red cherry fruit, soil, a bit mean on the palate with a slightly drying finish. NR

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  • 2001 Château Léoville Barton 92 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien

    Pure, blackcurrant fruit, touch of gravelly mineral. Medium bodied, blackcurrant, smoke and mineral notes, fine tannins, good length finish.

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