Tasting Notes for falp

Red

1982 Château Magdelaine St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

2/25/2016 - falp wrote:

93 points

very elegant

Comment

Red

1997 Antinori Solaia Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend (view label images)

8/2/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

outstanding!

Comment

Red

1986 Château Pape Clément Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

7/31/2015 - falp wrote:

93 points

very complex. tobacco
time to drink

Comment

Red

2002 Bernard Dugat-Py Gevrey-Chambertin Très Vieilles Vignes - Coeur de Roy Pinot Noir (view label images)

6/19/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

wonderful, classy!

Comment

Red

1981 R. López de Heredia Rioja Gran Reserva Viña Bosconia Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

5/30/2015 - falp wrote:

95 points

awesome, elegant as a burgundy
time to drink

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Red

2005 Quinta Sardonia QS Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

5/29/2015 - falp wrote:

87 points

disappointing

Comment

White

1989 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Chardonnay (view label images)

5/15/2015 - falp wrote:

92 points

golden colour, great bouquet... but a little old. Drink now or never

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Red

1985 Château Pavie St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

5/13/2015 - falp wrote:

96 points

outstanding!!! Even better in the following day

Comment

White - Sweet/Dessert

1983 Château Suduiraut Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

5/13/2015 - falp wrote:

90 points

medium body... I prefer full bodied

Comment

White - Sweet/Dessert

1995 Château d'Yquem Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

5/13/2015 - falp wrote:

98 points

outstanding!!!!!!!

Comment

White - Sweet/Dessert

1983 Château Suduiraut Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

5/7/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

got better in the day after

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Red

2008 Ernie Els Stellenbosch Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

5/7/2015 - falp wrote:

89 points

segundo lugar blind tasting - corte bordales

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Red

2007 Viña Almaviva S.A. Almaviva Puente Alto Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

5/7/2015 - falp wrote:

92 points

primeiro lugar blind tasting - corte bordales

Comment

Red

1996 Château Calon-Ségur St. Estèphe Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

4/24/2015 - falp wrote:

91 points

good, not awesome

Comment

Red

1996 Dominique Laurent Mazis-Chambertin Mazis-Chambertin Grand Cru Pinot Noir (view label images)

4/24/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

excelent, full bodied

Comment

Red

1996 Viña Magaña Navarra Vina Magna Reserva Tempranillo (view label images)

4/17/2015 - falp wrote:

92 points

complex, full bodied - ready to drink - don't wait any longer

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Red

1989 Château Troplong Mondot St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

3/19/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

Very well balanced. Amazing surprise

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White - Sparkling

2003 Dom Pérignon Champagne Champagne Blend (view label images)

3/15/2015 - falp wrote:

89 points

too early

Comment

Red

2006 Cantine Leonardo da Vinci Brunello di Montalcino Da Vinci Collezione Special Sangiovese (view label images)

2/23/2015 - falp wrote:

90 points

elegant, less structured than a regular Brunello
ready to drink

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White

2007 Paul Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos St. Jean Chardonnay (view label images)

2/23/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

wonderful!

Comment

Red

2002 Domaine Denis Bachelet Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes Pinot Noir (view label images)

2/8/2015 - falp wrote:

95 points

outstanding! Loved it!

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Red

1975 Bodegas López Montchenot Gran Reserva 20 años Maipú Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

2/8/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

absolutely elegant... after 40 years!

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White

2000 Domaine des Comtes Lafon Meursault Chardonnay (view label images)

1/11/2015 - falp wrote:

94 points

outstanding!!!!

Comment

Red

1993 Château Léoville Barton St. Julien Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

1/1/2015 - falp wrote:

93 points

wow! what a surprise for a 1993 vintage! very elegant!

Comment

Red

1996 Domaine de Montille Pommard 1er Cru Les Grands Épenots Pinot Noir (view label images)

12/30/2014 - falp wrote:

91 points

typical burgundy, elegant - plums

Comment

White - Sparkling

N.V. Veuve Clicquot Champagne Brut Champagne Blend (view label images)

12/13/2014 - falp wrote:

88 points

already weak / few perlage

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Red

2006 Finca Allende Rioja Allende Tempranillo (view label images)

12/6/2014 - falp wrote:

91 points

very good, but it fades after a couple of hour
"drink now"

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Red

1995 Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Cicala Nebbiolo (view label images)

12/5/2014 - falp wrote:

95 points

absolutely fantastic!

Comment

White

2002 Gaja Langhe Rossj Bass Langhe DOC Chardonnay (view label images)

11/28/2014 - falp wrote:

92 points

not very elegant...

Comment

White

2007 Paul Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Clos St. Jean Chardonnay (view label images)

11/20/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

awesome!

Comment

Red

1981 R. López de Heredia Rioja Gran Reserva Viña Bosconia Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

11/8/2014 - falp wrote:

95 points

awesome! Elegant, complex, almost perfect!

Comment

Red

1996 Viña Magaña Navarra Vina Magna Reserva Tempranillo (view label images)

10/18/2014 - falp wrote:

89 points

elegant, but not structured - drink now

Comment

White - Sparkling

2002 Pol Roger Champagne Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay (view label images)

10/18/2014 - falp wrote:

88 points

far from special

Comment

Red

2000 Les Fiefs de Lagrange St. Julien Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

10/11/2014 - falp wrote:

87 points

lower than expected

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White

2000 Olivier Leflaive Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Chalumeaux Chardonnay (view label images)

10/11/2014 - falp wrote:

91 points

good, but not awesome

Comment

White - Sparkling

N.V. Larmandier-Bernier Champagne Premier Cru Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay (view label images)

10/11/2014 - falp wrote:

88 points

not special at all

Comment

Red

2007 Alta Vista Malbec Grande Reserve Terroir Selection Mendoza (view label images)

9/21/2014 - falp wrote:

87 points

just OK

Comment

White - Sparkling

N.V. Legras & Haas Champagne Tradition Brut Champagne Blend (view label images)

9/6/2014 - falp wrote:

disappointing

Comment

Red

1989 Château Magdelaine St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

9/5/2014 - falp wrote:

88 points

second bottle opened - frustrating for the second time.

Comment

White - Sparkling

N.V. Legras & Haas Champagne Tradition Brut Champagne Blend (view label images)

9/1/2014 - falp wrote:

85 points

very disappointing

Comment

Red

1999 C.V.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) Rioja Imperial Gran Reserva Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

9/1/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

absolutely ready. Elegant!

Comment

Red

2004 Bodegas Muga Rioja Selección Especial Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

9/1/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

tasted 2 years ago but it wasnt ready. Now it is. Very elegant! Need do be decanted for one hour

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White

2002 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc Pessac-Léognan Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

8/31/2014 - falp wrote:

90 points

oxidaded, not elegant

Comment

White

2005 Château Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc Pessac-Léognan Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

8/31/2014 - falp wrote:

89 points

oxidaded - not elegant

Comment

Red

1985 Château Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

8/26/2014 - falp wrote:

92 points

elegant, but vanished in front of the 1989 bottle

Comment

Red

1989 Château Haut-Brion Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

8/26/2014 - falp wrote:

100 points

one of the best wines I ever tasted
complex, full of tobacco
delicious

Comment

Red

2001 Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Don Melchor Puente Alto (view label images)

8/21/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

Absolutely ready, elegant - nice surprise!

Comment

Red

2007 Bodegas Caro (Barons de Rothschild / Catena) Caro Mendoza Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

8/17/2014 - falp wrote:

91 points

very good cost benefit
well balanced, strong, good taste

Comment

Red

2001 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend (view label images)

8/17/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

vary good, complex - a lot of tobacco. Need to be decanted for one hour at least

Comment

White - Sparkling

N.V. Pierre Péters Champagne Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Cuvée de Réserve Chardonnay (view label images)

8/17/2014 - falp wrote:

93 points

very fresh, beautiful perlage - outstanding surprise

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