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Bass Phillip Release Tasting
Hughenden Hotel
Tasted December 16, 1997 by Vini Ciclismo with 38 views
Introduction
hosted by Phil Jones
Flight 1 (8 notes)
White
1996 Bass Phillip Chardonnay Estate
92 points
nose of esters, pawpaw, quince, very unusual
beautiful balanced fruit and subtle oak, a lovely long lingering finish
beautiful balanced fruit and subtle oak, a lovely long lingering finish
Red
1996 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir
88 points
light colour
intense fruit, sappy flavours, strong tannins and good length
intense fruit, sappy flavours, strong tannins and good length
Red
1996 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Premium
90 points
medium dark red
very intense fruit, great weight, slightly tough finish
very intense fruit, great weight, slightly tough finish
Red
1996 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Reserve
94 points
medium dark,
opulent, dense fruit, very ripe, soft and fleshy, lovely finish
opulent, dense fruit, very ripe, soft and fleshy, lovely finish
Red
1993 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Estate
87 points
barnyard fragrance
medium weight with rich fruits and a tannic finish
medium weight with rich fruits and a tannic finish
Red
1993 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Premium
86 points
stinky washed rind cheese on the nose
chewy fruits and a strong tannic finish
chewy fruits and a strong tannic finish
Red
1991 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Premium
94 points
dark colour
gorgeous soft ripe fruits, very complex and long
gorgeous soft ripe fruits, very complex and long
Red
1988 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir Premium
93 points
medium dark colour
rich well developed and integrated fruits, complex profile, softened tannins and a good finish
rich well developed and integrated fruits, complex profile, softened tannins and a good finish