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Double Blind @ Le Provencal
Le Provencal, Miracle Mile, Coral Gables,FL
Tasted August 28, 2012 - August 29, 2012 by markellen.foodies@gmail.com with 662 views
Introduction
Attendees: Alvaro Dagano; Barry Diamond; Mark Friedman(me); Al Heltman; Pablo Lancella; Gerry Pinnas; Bb Radziewicz; Aldo Serrano
Flight 1 - CHAMPAGNE (1 note)
White - Sparkling
N.V. Deutz Champagne Brut Classic
90 points
- Light gold color with small pearls. It's balanced with a light/medium body. Bright texture with a medium finish - Aldo's Champagne
Flight 2 - White Wines (3 notes)
White
2007 Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Fuissé
89 points
- Light gold color with medium forming legs. It's balanced with a light/medium body. Polished texture with a medium finish - Barry's wine.
White
2008 Domaine Barmes-Buecher Riesling Steingrübler
93 points
- Yellow gold color with fast forming legs and aromas of pineapple, apricot and lemon. It's in total harmony and has flavours of pineapple, apricot, lemon and licorice anise with a medium/full body. Bright texture with a long finish. Great acidity. Mark's wine(me).
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White
2001 Tardieu-Laurent Hermitage Blanc
91 points
- Yellow color with fast forming legs. It's balanced with a full body. Smooth texture with a medium finish - Bob's wine.
Flight 3 - Red wines. (6 notes)
Red
2001 Eric Texier Côte-Rôtie Vieilles Vignes
92 points
- Violet color with fast forming legs. It's balanced with a medium/full body. Juicy texture with a medium finish - Pablo's wine.
Red
1990 Château Angélus
95 points
- Crimsom color with fast forming legs. It's in total harmony with a medium/full body. Bright texture with a long finish - Al's wine. WOTN for me. Nuanced great wine. While definitely similar to the L'arrossee which followed it, in another league.
Red
1995 Château L'Arrosée
91 points
- Garnet color with fast forming legs. It's balanced with a medium/full body. Polished texture with a medium finish - Barry's wine. By stroke of fortune served immediately after the Angelus. I was ablest immediately identify the similarity, but it lack the nuance and development of the Angelus.
Red
1998 Viader
91 points
- Purple color with fast forming legs. It's in total harmony with a medium/full body. Bright texture with a medium finish - Alvaro's wine. From the weak 98 vintage, to me not as good as recent vintages.
Red
1997 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate
90 points
- Violet color with fast forming legs. It's in total harmony with a medium/full body. Bright texture with a long finish - Jerry's wine.
Red
1997 Jarvis (California) Winery Cabernet Sauvignon
90 points
- Violet color with medium forming legs. It's balanced with a medium/full body. Polished texture with a medium finish - Aldo's wine.
Flight 4 - Dessert wine. (1 note)
White - Sweet/Dessert
2006 Beringer Vineyards Nightingale
91 points
- Yellow gold color with fast forming legs. It's balanced with a medium/full body. Satin-Like texture with a long finish - Bob's wine.