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Tasted January 26, 2014 by Lord Rayas with 474 views

Flight 1 (1 note)

White - Sparkling
1996 Moët & Chandon Champagne Cuvée Dom Pérignon France, Champagne
my favourite Dom among recent releases. simply gorgeous.

Flight 2 (1 note)

Red
1959 Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé Bonnes Mares France, Burgundy, Côte de Nuits, Bonnes Mares Grand Cru
93 points
extremely youthful, probably recorked at some stage. pretty and aromatic, with hint of sous bois.

Flight 3 (3 notes)

Red
1962 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
95 points
drinking beautifully now. very pretty nose, almost burgundian. lovely.
Red
1964 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
97 points
really gorgeous. rich and expressive with wonderful notes of tobacco, spice and barnyard. very bordeaux-like. if served blind would prob guess La Mission.
Red
1976 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
91 points
drinking quite well with soft notes of asian spice. no match for its older siblings 64 and 62 tho.

Flight 4 (3 notes)

Red
1983 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
95 points
totally singing after a 2hr decant. sexy nose of tobacco, spice and autumn leaves. a clear outperformer.
Red
1989 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
93 points
very tight to start with, but got better after 3hrs in decanter. sweet, almost liqueur-like.
Red
1990 Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Hermitage
90 points
completely gone to sleep it seems, despite 4hrs in decanter. tight and unforgiving. give it another 10yrs!
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