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Cosentino Winery

Il Tesoro Alexander Valley Sangioveto 1993

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8.4

Certainly tastes much younger than 25 yrs, but not much complexity. About like a 5 yr old Chianti from an average producer — 7 years ago

Château d'Yquem

Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend 1988

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9.7

Fantastic of course. Hard to find a older Yquem that isn't amazing. — 9 years ago

Aubert

UV-SL Vineyard Pinot Noir 2008

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9.3

Aubert pinos are among the best from California, and this one was at about the best age to show the complexity and interest that a few years can add. — 9 years ago

Hartford Court

Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 1999

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Turley

Estate Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2014

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8.7

A little bit flabby. Could do better with a little more acidity. — 9 years ago

Domaine Louis Remy

Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Pinot Noir 1972

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9.3

Just shows that great Burgs can stand up and improve with age. Complexity and finesse sounds gimmicky , but... There it is. — 9 years ago

Tormaresca

Bocca Di Lupo Castel del Monte Aglianico 2001

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Beaulieu Vineyard

Private Reserve Georges de Latour Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1972

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8.8

Resolved tannins. Retains complexity and interest. Old, but still drinking well. — 9 years ago

Château Gilette

Crème de Tête Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend 1967

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9.2

Dont see this very often, and really not on a par with Yquem, but not far behind. — 9 years ago

Pedroncelli

Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 1973

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9.4

Amazing 42 yr old cal can that still is alive and drinkable. — 9 years ago