All wine, no poker, Vol. 2 (Needham, Mass.): Thanks to Phillip: This wine still tastes young, not particularly sweet, with a nice slash of refreshing acidity, and an array of flavors that are more herbal than fruity. This is a non-decadent Barsac, which provided a lively accompaniment for a mango-mousse cake.
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Sparkling and Champagne (Amy and Scott's house): A small pour at a tasting. There is a nice nutty sherried quality to this wine. This wine tastes a bit elderly. The sweetness has evaporated. Some tasters liked the lack of sweetness, I felt it needs it.
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Not sure if it was my palate, or the style of this wine, but all I got from it was herbaciousness and alcohol heat. Even tried it the next day after recorking and refrigerating and it was the same
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(Cyprès de Climens) Light medium orange yellow color; lemon marmalade and mineral nose; medium bodied coconut, orange and lemon palate with mineral and very high acidity; medium finish
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5/22/2023 - talbot61 Likes this wine:
All wine, no poker, Vol. 2 (Needham, Mass.): Thanks to Phillip: This wine still tastes young, not particularly sweet, with a nice slash of refreshing acidity, and an array of flavors that are more herbal than fruity. This is a non-decadent Barsac, which provided a lively accompaniment for a mango-mousse cake.
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7/25/2016 - galewskj wrote: 88 Points
Sparkling and Champagne (Amy and Scott's house): A small pour at a tasting. There is a nice nutty sherried quality to this wine. This wine tastes a bit elderly. The sweetness has evaporated. Some tasters liked the lack of sweetness, I felt it needs it.
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10/5/2009 - MatthewF wrote:
Gorgeous honey, apricot, and vanilla aromas and flavors with a very lush palate and fantastic length. Very nice.
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3/27/2008 - Battleship wrote: 80 Points
Not sure if it was my palate, or the style of this wine, but all I got from it was herbaciousness and alcohol heat. Even tried it the next day after recorking and refrigerating and it was the same
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1/1/2007 - BailliSacks wrote:
Very nice, light sweet delicate. A minor off note.
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