Saturday, January 3, 2009

myself 2005/6/3

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2001 Chateau du Moulin, Haut-Medoc
K&L's ad says in their staff blind tasting, 8 wines tasted blind and Jim Barr ranked this no. 1. Among the losers were Leoville Las Cases, Pichon Baron, Pichon Lalande etc. I guess I must give it a try. When first open, it gives a strong cassis, currant aroma, taste is slightly dusty not unlike a Rutherford cab. med body, med finish, soft tannins. It does have some resemblance to a Las Cases. I'd have given it 4 stars but it flattens quickly giving an oxydized feeling after an hour or so. - so - ws
18.99 ***

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