Wine dinner with work colleagues

The third time we've done this and every time the wines have shown brilliantly. Speaking to people next day it seemed that the Fourrier was the favourite. Fourrier was last time too. What good taste my colleagues have!

• NV Krug Champagne Brut Grande Cuvée 94 Points

  France, Champagne

  Funky, toasty, grippy, amazing depth, and an amazing kalaidoscope of animal flavours. Utterly wonderful

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• 2005 Pazo de Señoráns Albariño Rías Baixas Selección de Añada 91 Points

  Spain, Galicia, Rías Baixas

  Fresh, bright, gooseberry fruit, full in the middle, lovely balance, lovely wine

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• 2004 François Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru Vaillons 90 Points

  France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru

  Pronounced damp wool nose, verging on musty, precise persistent fragrance, classic chablis, quite grand

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• 2007 Marie et Pierre Bénetière Côte-Rôtie Cordeloux 91 Points

  France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie

  Stalky syrah fragrance, olives and ash trays, lean and compelling

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• 2009 Domaine Fourrier Gevrey-Chambertin Aux Echezeaux Vieille Vigne 93 Points

  France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin

  Stunning again, red fruited, smoky, a zillion nuances here, and yet immediately appealing. Really wonderful

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• 1964 R. López de Heredia Rioja Viña Bosconia 95 Points

  Spain, La Rioja, La Rioja Alta, Rioja

  Gulp! Silky, fresh, red fruits and spice, but weightless, ethereal, unspeakably lovely

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• 2007 Pierre Bourée Fils Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru Clos St. Jacques 91 Points

  France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru

  Gorgeous, refined CSJ, fresh, elegant texture, deep with some spice. Very lovely.

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• 1999 Château Léoville Poyferré 90 Points

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Julien

  Full on, some cedary spice, cl assic ripe claret

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• 1981 Château Léoville Las Cases 90 Points

  France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Saint-Julien

  A bit pongy with some oxidation, but ripe and tangy, and really rather lively, certainly more so than the bottle last month

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• 1988 Château Suduiraut 92 Points

  France, Bordeaux, Sauternais, Sauternes

  Really fresh and vibrant sauternes, spicy, sweet, but not all cloying. Lovely.

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