Community Tasting Note
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mye wrote:
November 18, 2017 - WA Grenache Tasting: Hot, sweet.. Jammy, Pruney, completely unbalanced. wow this is bad.
edit: now thinking it may have been flawed, removed score
6/6 in flight..2,565 views
6 Comments
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WestbyGod commented:
11/19/17, 10:08 AM - Unfortunately, I agree. And I brought this bottle. Have 1 more...
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mye commented:
11/19/17, 12:45 PM - the other Gramercy by comparison was quite solid.. you think it might be bottle variation?
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GramercyCellars commented:
11/19/17, 1:16 PM - I sincerely apologize that you didn't enjoy the Olsen Grenache. I believe there is something off with that bottle. I actually had it at an event at my house Friday night and it was nothing by fresh and balanced, even more so than the Alder Ridge.
I would like to replace the bottle for you with anything else in our lineup. If you send me an email at greg at gramercycellars.com I will replace the bottle for you. I sincerely apologize you didn't enjoy the wine.
Greg Harrington Gramercy -
mye commented:
11/19/17, 6:22 PM - Hey Greg. thank you that's super nice.
Westbygod actually brought it to the tasting.. Westbygod - did you wanna email Greg and connect? -
WestbyGod commented:
11/19/17, 7:23 PM - Greatly appreciated, Greg. I have never had a bottle of Gramercy like this. As others noted, the 2011 Alder Ridge Grenache was very nice and well received by the group, so this likely was an off bottle.
I’ll send you an email. Thanks so much. -
mye commented:
11/20/17, 10:16 AM - i also removed the numerical score so i don't skew the averages..
Kept the note, but look forward to others posting about this bottle.