2007 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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Mike V wrote:
86 Points
Monday, June 19, 2017 - No comparison to the 2000 tonight. Dense and ponderous fruit is heavy and tired. the older wine is much fresher and easier to drink
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Comment posted by Adam T 12:
6/21/2017 11:38:00 AM - I agree on the 2007, seems tired and past its prime. Hopefully a dump phase? What are your thoughts, thanks.
Comment posted by Mike V:
6/21/2017 9:31:00 PM - Beaucastel is a benchmark wine for me. The 1998 first tasted in 2001 was a game changer. Since then I have consumed dozens of bottles from each vintage (98-10). 2007 is different than all other vintages since 98, I don't have much hope for this wine.