Monday, December 29, 2008

K&L Saturday Tasting: Bordeaux 2001/10/27

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2000 Saint Jean des Graves Blanc, Medoc
Citrus, acidic but pleasant - so - ws
8.99 **
1999 Chateau Beaumont, Haut Medoc
Simple, toasty currants, good finish, light-mid body - so - ws
12.99 ***
1996 Domaine De Gartieux, Pauillac
bell pepper, cigar box, nicely acidic, black currants, very soft, non-tannic. Gartieux is Pichon-Leland's 3rd label. - so - ws
19.95 ***
1997 Chateau Lynch-Bages, Paulliac
Concentrated cherry, blackberry, floral, complex, mid body, mid-long finish. - so - ws
34.95 ****
1997 Chateau Leoville Barton, Saint Julien
very concentrated cigar, black cherry, black currants, burned, tannic, full body. - so - ws
34.99 ****
1998 Chateau Lynch-Bages, Paulliac
floral bouquet, meaty, velvety, full body, cherry, berry, purple color, not tannic. - so - ws
43.95 ****
1998 Chateau Latour, Paulliac
extremely full body, tannic, complex, berry fruit, pencil lead, violet - so - ws
135.95 ****
1999 Alter Ego de Palmer, Margaux
full body, red fruit, a bit bitter and vegetal. - so - ws
30.95 ***

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