Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - Corked. Cork was completely soaked and wine had leaked out into the cap. Smelt like wet dog the first 10 minutes but started to show the quality that could have been.
4/11/2023 6:53:00 AM - oh man, that sucks. one of my 'wine of the years', last year. one bottle left for me. hoping hard its not flawed. i find a much higher rate of flawed bottles for white wines. i have thrown out many that were over the age of ten years, so i have incorporated that length of time as my maximum hold time, except for sweet wines, Riesling and vintage champagne. do you have any left?
4/11/2023 2:40:00 PM - I have already opened a lot of these bottles (same year, same wine), and never found a flawed one. What I cannot say about other white Burgundy wines 1° cru. Stored in a air conditioned cellar.
Comment posted by Genghis88:
4/11/2023 6:53:00 AM - oh man, that sucks.
one of my 'wine of the years', last year. one bottle left for me. hoping hard its not flawed. i find a much higher rate of flawed bottles for white wines. i have thrown out many that were over the age of ten years, so i have incorporated that length of time as my maximum hold time, except for sweet wines, Riesling and vintage champagne. do you have any left?
Comment posted by spnm:
4/11/2023 2:40:00 PM - I have already opened a lot of these bottles (same year, same wine), and never found a flawed one. What I cannot say about other white Burgundy wines 1° cru.
Stored in a air conditioned cellar.
Comment posted by Genghis88:
4/11/2023 4:29:00 PM - It happens. sigh....