Margaux appelation tasting

Cafe 48, Nahalata Binyamin, TLV
Tasted Thursday, May 17, 2012 by Yagil with 381 views

Introduction

we were 10, incl. Yoram, Mati, Maurice, Eli, Bella & Yuli, Doron, Yael & Hila

Flight 1 (1 Note)

  • 1998 Château Margaux 91 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux

    (from memory 10 days later)
    ripe aroma of a very mature wine, oxidized.
    still enjoyable on the pallet, special, high quality, but too oxidized.

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Flight 2 (1 Note)

  • 2001 Château Palmer 92 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux

    (from memory 10 days later)
    quality aroma
    quite enjoyable on the pallet

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Flight 3 (1 Note)

Flight 4 (1 Note)

  • 2000 Château Giscours 92 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux

    (from memory 10 days later)
    - very good aroma, good harmony, very good on the pallet, quite enjoyable

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Flight 5 (1 Note)

  • 2001 Château Kirwan 87 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Margaux

    (from memory 10 days later)
    below expectations - below what I'd name as good wine.

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Closing

A very enjoyable soiree, from both wine & social aspects. Food was OK - but the location noisy.

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