Monday, December 29, 2008

K&L Saturday Tasting: Bordeaux new arrivals 2003/2/15

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2000 Roquefortissime de Chateau Roquefort, Bordeaux
aroma: very ripe blackberry, toffee, tar. med body, pleasant, cumin spice? simple but very pleasant - so - ws
15.99 ****
2000 Malescasse, Haut-Medoc
Bell pepper, black currant, pleasantly acidic, med body, finish lacking - so - ws
17.99 ***
2000 Carruades de Lafite-Rothschild, Pauillac
decanted 2hrs, still tight, concentrated currant, vanilla, raspberry, med finish - so - ws
41.99 ***
1993 Pichon Baron, Pauillac
Strong green pepper aroma, simple but concentrated, currant, coffee - so - ws
29.99 ****
1994 Pichon Baron, Pauillac
Green pepper, violet, floral, sweet oak, sandalwood, mellow yet complex and well integrated - so - ws
39.99 *****
1994 Lynch-Bages, Pauillac
cedar, currant, mint, mild, watery body - so - ws
44.99 ***
1997 Cos d'Estournel, St. Estephe
Complex smoky nose, cigarette smoke, meat, very good tannins, extremely long finish - so - ws
39.99 *****
1996 Climens Sauternes, Barsac
aroma: wasabi soy, pungent, very interesting - so - ws
37.99 ***

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