2010 Château Branaire-Ducru
Community Tasting Note
CamWheeler wrote:
92 Points
Sunday, April 19, 2015 - MW Institute 2010 Bordeaux Tasting (Sydney, Australia): Meaty and earthy nose with some floral notes and a mineral element to it. Fresh on the palate, sparking the taste buds into action. Good length with really fine tannin structure. Really liked this wine and its purity.
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Comment posted by BuzzzzOff:
7/21/2015 6:00:00 PM - Thanks for your note and rating. Wow, sounds great! Did you think it was a bit young? Or, as it appears, the 2010 was hitting its stride? We have yet to crack open our case...perhaps we should?
Comment posted by CamWheeler:
7/21/2015 7:41:00 PM - Still a little young, I do enjoy young wines when they have balance though and this one did. If you have a case then I think a bottle in the next couple of years would be fine to try if you don't mind giving it plenty of time in the glass to open up.
Comment posted by BuzzzzOff:
7/22/2015 6:07:00 AM - Thanks. Very useful. We do not mind waiting for it to open in the bottle or glass. Just finished a Flor de Pingus 2001 after 6+ hours opening in the bottle. We are patient and appreciate the comment!