Sunday, August 27, 2023 - I left this one a few more days to see if the mustiness would blow off, but can confirm this was unquestionably corked. Such a shame as the underlying elements promised a wonderful wine.
For whatever it’s worth, this was the only one of my bottles that was not reconditioned at the chateau it 2011. Although the bottle and cork looked in ok condition, the bottle lived up to the unfortunate reputation of that time period. The reconditioned bottles have been fantastic