Tuesday, January 6, 2009

The Wine Club Saturday Tasting: Mondavi. With yuana, aldo, yun lin, kk 2006/08/05

 Year  Wine  Price  Rating 
2004 Robert Mondavi Fume Blanc, Napa Valley
white flowers like nine-mile-incense, lime, concentrated, acidic - so - ws
13.99 ***½
2005 Robert Mondavi pinot noir, Carneros
mixed berries, grape skin, peels, mineral, simple - so - ws
18.99 ***
1992 Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet, Napa Valley
tea, eucalyptus, meat, berries, a bit too mature for my taste - so - ws
109.99 ****
1998 Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet, Napa Valley
tea, robitussin, chocolate, blackberry, great balance, dried fruit, eucalyptus - so - ws
94.99 ****½
2002 Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet, Napa Valley
blackberry, chalky, very concentrated, long finish, slightly earthy and bitter - so - ws
109.99 ****
2001 Robert Mondavi M-Bar Ranch Cabernet, Oakville
ash, earth, very full body, chalky, very concentrated, chocolate, coffee, dried prune - so - ws
79.99 ****½
2002 Robert Mondavi Oakville Cabernet, Oakville
little hint of tca, lacking mid palate, cherry, chalky, astringent - so - ws
29.99 ***
2002 Robert Mondavi Rutherford Cabernet, Rutherford
peony, jammy, blackberry, plum, mild earth, concentrated, very long finish - so - ws
79.99 ****½
2002 Robert Mondavi Stags Leap District Cabernet, Stags Leap District
raspberry, blueberry, cassis, fruit punch, candy, balanced, mid body, mid finish - so - ws
29.99 ****
2003 Robert Mondavi Cabernet, Napa Valley
jammy, dusty, cassis, cherry, herbs, long finish. kk/crystal will use this for Isabelle one-month banquet wine. - so - ws
19.99 ****

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