Friday, January 2, 2009

K&L Saturday Tasting: Old and Rare 2003/5/10

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
1993 Fleury "Fleur de Europe" Rose', Champagne
refreshing, acidic, floral, hint of smoke and leaves - so - ws
56.99 ***
1975 Schloss Reinhartshausen Erbacher Marcobrunn Spatlese, n/a
caramel, mushroom, acidic, peach, apricot, soupy - so - ws
78.99 ****
1996 Chateau Laville Haut Brion Blanc, Pessac-Leognan
interesting nose of tar, complex fruit and herb, pine - so - ws
69.99 ***
1978 St. Clement Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
earthy, old grocery store aroma, berry, fruity, full body, long but simple - so - ws
69.00 ***
1993 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
licorice, berry, med-full body, tannic, long finish, tight - so - ws
99.00 ***
1993 Pichon Baron, Pauillac
cigarette smoke, black currant, elegant but simple - so - ws
29.99 ***
1993 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac
green pepper, berry, currant, med-full body - so - ws
39.99 ***
1993 Cos d'Estournel, St. Estephe
berry, coffee, full body, good tannic grip, supple long finish - so - ws
49.99 ****
1989 Chateau Talbot, St. Julien
complex currant, berry, balanced tannins, elegant finish showing hints of leather and herbs - so - ws
64.99 *****
1989 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac
earth, hint of barnyard, plum, sikly full body - so - ws
119.99 ****
1985 Smith Woodhouse Port, Port
n/a - so - ws
37.99 n/a

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