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The Judgement at Louisville CO

Louisville CO - The Scholfields

Tasted August 18, 2011 by Mike V with 589 views

Introduction

6 wines decanted and tasted blind with beautiful broiled beef tenderloin 10 tasters (2bottles of each wine stored in my cellar since release)

Flight 1 (6 notes)

Red
2001 Pride Mountain Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Napa Valley
91 points
my 4rth place wine groups 3rd. Clearly California. Dark and lots of fruit. In a good place
Red
2000 Château Troplong Mondot France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru
95 points
My number 2 Groups number 2. Fantastic nose I guessed french but the most difficult call. Wonderful red fruit.
Red
2000 Château Lynch-Bages France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
90 points
My 5th group tied for 5th. French nice nose with some cedar. Would have shown better over a lingering dinner. Mineral and dark fruit.
Red
2002 Merus Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Napa Valley
89 points
My last place group tied for 5th. Dissapointing and seemed to be loosing some fruit. Tannic and dense. Drink up
Red
2002 BOND Vecina USA, California, Napa Valley
97 points
Wow wow wow My # 1 group number 1 by 9/10 This is fantastic beautiful changing nose. Amazing black fruit. showed amazingly well
Red
2002 Château Mouton Rothschild France, Bordeaux, Médoc, Pauillac
90 points
Poor showing groups last place. Not much showing here. My surprise of the night. Hold

Closing

I was happy today to go 6/6 on french vs american. No clear winner on french v american

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