Brown Bag Wine Dinner at Two Chefs

TWO CHEFS, MIAMI, FL
Tasted Tuesday, January 28, 2014 by markellen.foodies@gmail.com with 519 views

Introduction

Attendees: Alvaro Dangond, Barry Diamond, David Ehrenreich, Al Heltman, Mark Friedman(me), Clara Kann, Pablo Lancella, Jerry Pinnas, John Radencich, and Bob Radziewicz

Flight 1 - CHAMPAGNE (1 Note)

Flight 2 - WHITES (4 Notes)

  • 2011 Hermann J. Wiemer Chardonnay 91 Points

    USA, New York, Finger Lakes

    The wine looks yellow gold colored. The legs are medium. It smells like lemon, peach and honeysuckle. The body is medium. The wine has juicy texture. The wine finishes long. The wine has medium acidity. Clara's wine, she helped make it. The Finger Lakes have come a long way!!!

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  • 2009 Mathilde Lafleur Pouilly-Fuissé Petit Chapelle 89 Points

    France, Burgundy, Mâconnais, Pouilly-Fuissé

    The wine looks light gold colored. The legs are medium. It smells like lemon. The body is light/medium. The wine has narrow texture. The wine finishes short. The wine has high acidity. Barry's "Batard Montrachet"! A tad too cold.

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  • 2002 Domaine Vocoret et Fils Chablis Grand Cru Les Clos 93 Points

    France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis Grand Cru

    The wine looks yellow gold colored. The legs are slow. It smells like lemon, orange, chrysanthemum and oak. The body is medium/full. The wine has smooth texture. The wine finishes long. The wine has high acidity. Pablo nailed it.

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  • 2002 Franz Hirtzberger Riesling Smaragd Hochrain 94 Points

    Austria, Niederösterreich, Wachau

    The wine looks light gold colored. The legs are slow. It smells like lemon, lime, mineral and stoniness. The body is medium/full. The wine has bright texture. The wine finishes long. The wine has high acidity. An excellent Smaragd! White WOTN!

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Flight 3 - REDS (8 Notes)

  • 1976 Souverain Cabernet Sauvignon Special Select 91 Points

    USA, California, Sonoma County, Alexander Valley

    The wine looks crimson colored. The legs are medium. It smells like black currant (cassis), blackberry, forest floor and violet. The body is medium. The wine has smooth texture. The wine finishes medium. Pablo's garage sale wine.

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  • 2001 Señorío de San Vicente Tempranillo Rioja San Vicente 90 Points

    Spain, La Rioja, Rioja

    The wine looks garnet colored. The legs are medium. It smells like blackberry, blueberry, vanilla and violet. The body is medium. The wine has smooth texture. The wine finishes medium. Al's wine.

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  • 1976 Château Cos d'Estournel 89 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe

    The wine looks ruby colored. The legs are medium. It smells like blackberry, black currant (cassis) and lead pencil. The body is light/medium. The wine has smooth texture. The wine finishes short. Alvaros wine. Past its prime.

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  • 2001 Tardieu-Laurent Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes 90 Points

    France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Vacqueyras

    The wine looks purple colored. The legs are slow. It smells like blackberry, blueberry, medicinal and garrigue. The body is full. The wine has round texture. The wine finishes medium. Bob's wine.

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  • 1997 Viader 94 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    The wine looks ruby colored. The legs are slow. It smells like black currant (cassis), violet, tobacco and chocolate. The body is medium/full. The wine has polished texture. The wine finishes long.
    Barry's wine.

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  • 2010 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Fay 90 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    The wine looks ruby colored. The legs are slow. It smells like cherry, black currant (cassis), violet and chocolate. The body is medium/full. The wine has smooth texture. The wine finishes medium. John's wine.

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  • 1985 Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 95 Points

    France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac

    The wine looks garnet colored. The legs are slow. It smells like black currant (cassis), mineral, cedar, lead pencil, blackberry and eucalyptus. The body is medium/full. The wine has bright texture. The wine finishes long. Jerry's wine, the Cab Franc(only 5%) stood out, and made me think Right Bank. WOTN!

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  • 2005 Anderson's Conn Valley Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Reserve 93 Points

    USA, California, Napa Valley

    The wine looks garnet colored. The legs are slow. It smells like blackberry, black currant (cassis), oak and vanilla. The body is medium/full. The wine has polished texture. The wine finishes long. David's wine.

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Flight 4 - DESSERT (1 Note)

  • 1995 Royal Tokaji Wine Co. Aszú Essencia 94 Points

    Hungary, Tokaji

    The wine looks amber colored. The legs are slow. It smells like raisin, prune, petrol, stoniness and almond. The body is full. The wine has polished texture. The wine finishes long. The wine has high acidity. Mark's wine(Me).

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