CT Lotus of Siam Dinner

Lotus of Siam, Las Vegas, NV
Tasted Thursday, September 22, 2011 by wineismylife with 775 views

Introduction

Five CT members recently got together at Lotus of Siam in Las Vegas, NV for dinner. Here are the results:

Flight 1 (7 Notes)

  • 1990 Moët & Chandon Champagne Cuvée Dom Pérignon 93 Points

    France, Champagne

    WIML93+?

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout with tiny, light beading. Nose was a bit musty up front for quite a little while until that finally blew off revealing aromas of sea breeze, lychee, wet stones and a bit of mushroom. Flavors of pear, lemon and minerals. Medium to bright acidity, medium to full bodied. Drink or hold.

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  • 2002 Taittinger Champagne Comtes de Champagne Rosé Brut 94 Points

    France, Champagne

    WIML94

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Rose colored in the glass, clear looking throughout with tiny, steady beading. Nose of strawberries, raspberries and wet stones. Flavors of strawberries, raspberries and red berries. Medium bright acidity, full bodied. Drink or hold.

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  • 2005 Von Schubert Maximin Grünhäuser Abtsberg Riesling Spätlese 93 Points

    Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

    WIML93+/-?

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Light yellow to yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of diesel, acacia flowers, orange foam, ocean breeze and a bit of peach. Flavors of sweet cherries, peach, lime and orange. Bright acidity, medium body. Drink or hold.

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  • 1975 Egon Müller Scharzhofberger Riesling Spätlese 93 Points

    Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer

    WIML93+

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Yellow to perhaps light gold color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of diesel, dried herbs and Ricola cough drops. Flavors of peach, lemon, lime and minerals. Medium acidity, medium body. Drink now.

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  • 1988 Schloss Schönborn Rüdesheimer Berg Schloßberg Riesling Spätlese 91 Points

    Germany, Rheingau

    WIML91+/-?

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Yellow color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of talc, flowers, a hint of petrol and a bit of asphalt. Flavors of lychee, a hint of pineapple and a bit of papaya. Medium acidity, medium body. Drink or hold. I'm thinking drink myself.

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  • 1978 E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie Brune et Blonde 92 Points

    France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie

    WIML92+

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Garnet color in the glass, slightly dusty looking. Nose of dishwater, leather, anise and berries. Flavors of berries, licorice and a bit of cherry. Medium acidity, medium tannins, medium body. Drink now?

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  • 2007 B and L Pinot Noir Mouse Trap 4 Vineyards 92 Points

    USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley

    WIML91-92+?

    Tasted non blind at a wine dinner. Opened and served immediately.

    Garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of black berries, black cherries and a bit of cola. Flavors of black berries, black cherries and a bit of black raspberries. Medium acidity, medium to firm tannins, full bodied. Drink or hold.

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