Friday, January 2, 2009

K&L Saturday Tasting: Bordeaux New Arrivals 2003/7/19

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
1997 Phelan-Segur, St-Estephe
spicy cherry, mineral, soft, simple but tasty - so - ws
24.99 ***
2000 L'Enclos du Lezongars, Cotes De Bordeaux
Floral, blackberry, soft tannin, full body, simple finish - so - ws
14.99 ***
2000 Clos L'Eglise, Cotes De Castillon
Metal, coffee, Chinese ginger-vinegar (nice), pepper, full body, tight, warm alcohol, long finish. - so - ws
26.95 ****
2000 Martinens, Margaux
A hidden nose of metal, pepper, cherry, raspberry. med body, sortof watery. - so - ws
19.99 ***
2000 Camensac, Haut-Medoc
Black cherry, hidden, acidic, quite complex, spice/ginger, med to full body - so - ws
27.99 ***
2000 Pagodes De Cos d'Estournel, St-Estephe
Pronounced nose of green pepper and white pepper follows with blackberry and black currant, soft but flavorful, full body. three and a half stars - so - ws
23.99 ***
1994 Clos Du Marquis, St-Julien
Second wine of Leoville Las Cases. Barnyardy, mushroomy, raspberry, still tannis, not much flavor. Nose is repulsive. - so - ws
26.99 *
1994 Leoville Las Cases, St-Julien
Complex nose of herbs and earth, full body, complex berries, cedar, nice french oak, long finish. Miles ahead of its second wine, Clos du Marquis. - so - ws
65.99 *****

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