Tom's house in Palo Alto, California Tasted Thursday, December 12, 2013 by europat55 with 577 views
Excellent sweet nose (B++). Very good palate (B+). Tasted blind.
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Stemmy nose, a little bit harsh (B/B+). Harsh palate (B). Tasted blind.
Fairly light red color. Gorgeous Bordeaux style nose (A-). Good to very good palate that somewhat feels past its prime (B+). Tasted blind.
Gorgeous smooth nose (B++/A-). Very good, soft palate (B+/B++).My #1, Group's #1 (58 pts). Tasted blind.
Excellent mature nose (B++). Excellent, strong, meaty palate (B++).My #2, Group's #5 (93 pts). Tasted blind.
Generous palate (B++/A-). Very good palate (B+).My #3, Group's #8 (111 pts). Tasted blind.
Generous bretty nose (B++/A-). Very good, meaty palate (B/B+). Unique, long finish.My #4, Group's #2 (65 pts). Tasted blind.
Very dark color. Smooth nose (B+). Unique, spicy palate (B/B+).My #5, Group's #5 (82 pts). Tasted blind.
Bouquet feels a little bit overdone at this point (B/B+). Somewhat weird fruity palate (B/B+).My #7, Group's #3 (68 pts). Tasted blind.
Definitely corked... bummer!My #9, Group's #9 (104 pts). Tasted blind.
Slightly corked nose, but still good (B+). Good, soft palate (B).My #6, Group's #6 (103 pts). Tasted blind.
Very dark color. Dense nose (B/B+). Average palate (B).My #8, Group's #7 (104 pts). Tasted blind.
Light color, lots of sediments. Generous nose with some heat (B++). Fabulous palate, wow! (A). This was delicious!! Tasted blind.
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1993 Matanzas Creek Winery Merlot Sonoma Valley 89 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley
Excellent sweet nose (B++). Very good palate (B+). Tasted blind.
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1984 Matanzas Creek Winery Merlot Sonoma Valley 86 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley
Stemmy nose, a little bit harsh (B/B+). Harsh palate (B). Tasted blind.
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1985 Matanzas Creek Winery Merlot Sonoma Valley 90 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley
Fairly light red color. Gorgeous Bordeaux style nose (A-). Good to very good palate that somewhat feels past its prime (B+). Tasted blind.
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