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Double Blind with the NYC Crew

Rothman's

Tasted May 30, 2013 by MRichman with 328 views

Flight 1 (1 note)

Red
1999 Nicolas Potel Romanée St. Vivant France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Romanée St. Vivant Grand Cru
A bit tight with fine tannins, som tar, med-light weight. Some herbs, a little strawberry with high acid. Nice but a bit young.
B

Flight 2 (2 notes)

Red
1982 Ceretto Barbaresco Asij Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barbaresco
Light and flowery with a nice sweet delicate side. Some band aid. Lovely.
B+
Red
1982 Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo Monfalletto Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo
Light but dense with tar and tight tannins. Lively and youthful with great concentration, great complexity. Pure.
B+/A-

Flight 3 (2 notes)

Red
1990 Château Léoville Poyferré France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien
Rich and full, sweet core. Pure. Built well, complete. Solid but pretty. Fabulous, my WOTN.
A/A+
Red
2008 Stonyridge Vineyard Larose New Zealand, North Island, Auckland, Waiheke Island
Rich, lush, soft, round, blueberry. Coffee and some acid. Pure.
B+

Flight 4 (2 notes)

Red
1995 E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Landonne France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
Vibrant & energetic. High acid. Pure. Lovely and silky smooth.
A-
Red
1982 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien
Tar, dark, med weight. Mature, soft but well structured.
B+/A-

Closing

Also drank with no notes:
2006 Leflaive “Les Folatieres” Puligny-Montrachet 1er
2009 Kumeu River “Mate’s Vineyard” Chardonnay

1993 Giacosa Barolo
2003 Mordoree “La Plume du la Pientre” Chateauneuf-du-Pape
2009 Schubert Block B Pinot Noir
1994 Stags Leap “Fay” Cabernet Sauvignon
1990 Pichon Baron
1985 Chave Hermitage

1989 Foreau (Clos Naudin) Vouvray Moelleux Reserve

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