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25th Anniversary Vin Vino BYO Open House
Vin Vino Wine, Palo Alto, California
Tasted Sunday, November 7, 2010 by rjonwine@gmail.com with 1,298 views
Flight 1 - Champagne (2 Notes)
Flight 2 - White Burgs (5 Notes)
1986 François Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 93 Points
France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru
Medium golden color; mature, nutty, hazelnut, butter nose; creamy textured, mature, butter, hazelnut, lemon and lemon rind palate; medium-plus finish
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1996 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru Les Perrières 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Light medium lemon color; nice butter, nutty, mineral nose; tangy, mature, tart apple, butter, lemon palate; medium finish
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2002 Domaine Bernard Morey et Fils Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Morgeot 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru
Nice butter, mature, baked apple nose; tasty, apple, butter, mature palate; medium finish 91+ pts.
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2005 Domaine Matrot Meursault 1er Cru Charmes 90 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Meursault 1er Cru
Light golden yellow color; apple, peach nose; tasty apple, peach palate; medium finish 90+ pts.
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2004 Domaine Leflaive Bâtard-Montrachet 94 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Bâtard-Montrachet Grand Cru
Light yellow color; lovely, buttery, almond, tart apple nose; rich, tasty, apple, almond, butter, jasmine palate; medium-plus finish 94+ pts.
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Flight 3 - Red Burgs (3 Notes)
1998 Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Saint Georges 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru
Bricking medium red color; maturing, roses, ripe and tart cherry nose; tight yet, roses, ripe and tart cherry, sous bois palate with grip; medium-plus finish
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2001 Domaine Maume Gevrey-Chambertin En Pallud 93 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin
Bricking medium red color with pale meniscus; nice sous bois, tart red fruit, mineral, dried red fruit nose; tasty, ethereal, dried red fruit, sous bois palate with grip; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.
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1999 Simon Bize Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru Les Serpentières 91 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru
Bricking medium red color with pale meniscus; nice dried berry, dried cherry nose; tasty, sous bois, dried red fruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.
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Flight 4 - Rhones (6 Notes)
1989 Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas 90 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Cornas
Slightly bricking red raspberry red color; mature, tart berry, smoky nose; tasty, tart red fruit, tart berry, smoke palate; medium finish 90+ pts.
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1993 Domaine Jean-Louis Chave Hermitage Blanc 91 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
Lanolin, almond, hazelnut nose; mature, almond, hazelnut palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.
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1985 Noël Verset Cornas 92 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Cornas
Bricking medium cherry red color; tobacco, cigar box nose; tasty, tobacco, cigar box palate; medium-plus finish 92+ pts.
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1995 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau 94 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Bricked medium red color; smoke, cigar box nose; tasty, cigar box, dried berry, mineral palate with depth and grip; long finish
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1988 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape 93 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
From double magnum - bricking, medium dark red violet color; tobacco, cigar box nose; tasty, cigar box, tobacco, tar, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.
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1998 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau 92 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Bricking medium dark red violet color; dried berry, berry, plum nose; maturing, tar, tart berry, tart plum, tobacco palate; medium-plus finish (good, but less impressive than most of the bottles I've tried of this over the years)
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Flight 5 - Tempier and Other French (7 Notes)
1982 Domaine Tempier Bandol Cuvée Spéciale La Migoua 93 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
Bricked medium red color; gorgeous cigar box, tobacco nose; tasty, tart and ripe plum, dried berry, cigar box palate; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.
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1982 Domaine Tempier Bandol Cuvée Spéciale La Tourtine 93 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
Bricking medium cherry red color; earthy, mature, mushroom nose; mushroom, meaty, baked lamb palate, more mature than the '82 La Migoua; medium-plus finish
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1985 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape 93 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Very bricked medium dark red color; nice tobacco, cigar box, smoke nose; tasty, tobacco, cigar box, smoke palate with depth; medium-plus finish
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1988 Domaine Tempier Bandol Cuvée Spéciale Cabassaou 94 Points
France, Provence, Bandol
Bricking medium dark cherry red color; mature, subtle cigar box, dried cherry nose; tasty, youthful, dried cherry, cigar box, mineral palate, still needs 3-5 years; medium-plus finish
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2004 Domaine de Trévallon 91 Points
France, Provence, Vin de Pays des Bouches-du-Rhône
Very dark purple red violet color; dried berry, tart berry, plum nose; dried berry, tart berry, plum palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.
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1986 Charles Joguet Chinon Clos de la Dioterie 93 Points
France, Loire Valley, Touraine, Chinon
Medium dark red violet color; nice tobacco, cigar box, smoke nose; tasty, mature, tobacco, mushroom, cigar box palate with grip; long finish 93+ pts.
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2000 Clos La Coutale Cahors 92 Points
France, Southwest France, Cahors
Medium dark red violet color; mushroom, dried berry nose; tasty, maturing, tart currant, cigar box, smoke palate with grip; medium-plus finish 92+ pts.
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Flight 6 - California (5 Notes)
1996 Calera Viognier Mount Harlan 90 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Mount Harlan
Light golden yellow color; mineral, pear, old roses nose; tart pear, spice, old roses palate; medium finish
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1985 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon S.L.V. 88 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District
Very dark red violet color; mushroom, beef bouillon nose; very mature, beef bouillon, mushroom palate with grip; medium-plus finish 88+ pts.
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2001 Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon 91 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Opaque purple red violet color; ripe berry, blueberry, boysenberry nose; soft, ripe berry, blueberry, blackberry palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.
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1998 Lewis Cellars Merlot 92 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Medium dark red violet color; mushroom, plum nose; tasty, mature, plum, berry palate; medium-plus finish 92+ pts.
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1994 Peachy Canyon Zinfandel Eastside 90 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Paso Robles
Bricking medium dark red color; mature, mushroom, roast beef nose; mature, mushroom, roast beef palate; medium finish
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Flight 7 - Italian (2 Notes)
2001 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Monferrato Pin 92 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Monferrato
Dark red violet color; nice tart plum, dried berry, black fruit nose; tasty, dried berry, tart black fruit palate; medium-plus finish 92+ pts.
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1995 Pieve Santa Restituta (Gaja) Brunello di Montalcino Sugarille 93 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino
Bricking dark red violet color; roses, dried red fruit, tar nose; tasty, poised, tart berry, smoke, black fruit, mineral, tar palate; medium-plus finish 93+ pts.
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Flight 8 - Port (1 Note)
1977 Fonseca Porto Vintage 95 Points
Portugal, Douro, Porto
Medium bricking red color with pale meniscus; VA, walnut, berry, cherry nose; rich, ripe cherry, raspberry, baked berry palate with depth; long finish 95+ pts.
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1996 Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut La Grande Dame 93 Points
France, Champagne
Yeasty, apple, caramel, peach nose; tight, apple, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish
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NV Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut 91 Points
France, Champagne
From a Nebuchadnezzar (15 litre) bottle - light golden yellow color; yeasty, mature, apple, peach nose; mature, tart apple, mushroom, tart peach, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts.
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