Saturday, January 3, 2009

K&L Saturday Tasting: Bordeaux, $20 2004/09/04

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2000 Coucy Maureze, Montagne St. Emilion
earthy, currant, ash, leaves, tannic, quite pleasant, between 3 and 4 stars. - so - ws
18.99 ***
1999 Chateau Poujeau, Moulis
tea leaves, mineral, mint, blackberry, plum, long finish, close to peak, rather light - so - ws
20.99 ***
2000 Reserve de Leoville-Barton, St. Julien
hidden nose, violet, red currant, full body, quite fruity, good med to long finish that is a bit tangy. - so - ws
27.99 ****
2001 Chateau Leoville-Barton, St. Julien
beautiful dark chocolate, black berry, floral, full body, quite complex, soft tannins - so - ws
42.99 ****
2001 Chateau Pontet Canet, Pauillac
toasty currant, plum, raspberry, full body, almost jammy - so - ws
33.99 ****
2000 Chateau Pontet Canet, Pauillac
lots of earth, chalk, great concentration, coffee, blackberry, plum, oak, long finish. - so - ws
54.99 *****
1985 Chateau Palmer, Margaux
Frankly the nose smells quite bad to me, sewage, cedar box, cigarette tobacco, green pepper, moth ball. The flavor is juicy and sweet, berry, and dry. - so - ws
159.99 **

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