1978 is impressive
3 people found it helpfulJun 19th, 2014‘78 Vintage. Big, brooding tannins. Bold, dark berries and tobacco. Great intensity.
‘78 Vintage. Big, brooding tannins. Bold, dark berries and tobacco. Great intensity.
1 person found it helpfulJan 31st, 2020Nice structure and power
Sep 16th, 2014Beautiful. Violets, cassis, blackberry. Dark and brooding.
Beautiful. Violets, cassis, blackberry. Dark and brooding.
Aug 15th, 2014I am glad I had this bordeaux super good
I am glad I had this bordeaux super good
Jul 9th, 2014So impressed. Definitely tertiary-dominant with notes of fig, dried prune, dates, cigar, tobacco, leather, meat and forest floor.
So impressed. Definitely tertiary-dominant with notes of fig, dried prune, dates, cigar, tobacco, leather, meat and forest floor.
Oct 12th, 2022Pleasant nose of pencil shavings, dried cranberry,a little musty with age but clean and wonderful. Mid bodied with sharp tartaric acidity and a lingering finish. Yay!
Pleasant nose of pencil shavings, dried cranberry,a little musty with age but clean and wonderful. Mid bodied with sharp tartaric acidity and a lingering finish. Yay!
May 27th, 2018For the birthday boy! Pencil, petrol and the last legs of cranberry. The only old vintage I’ve liked so far.
For the birthday boy! Pencil, petrol and the last legs of cranberry. The only old vintage I’ve liked so far.
May 27th, 2018This is why I love older Bordeaux showing complex notes of red berry fruits, leather, earth, tobacco & spice. Still drinking well at 40 yrs with many more years ahead.
This is why I love older Bordeaux showing complex notes of red berry fruits, leather, earth, tobacco & spice. Still drinking well at 40 yrs with many more years ahead.
Jan 31st, 2018We started the afternoon with the oldest of the lineup. Very well balanced extremely light and good wine. Fruits and wood very active in the wine. Beautiful. Ready for now!!! Don't wait.
We started the afternoon with the oldest of the lineup. Very well balanced extremely light and good wine. Fruits and wood very active in the wine. Beautiful. Ready for now!!! Don't wait.
Jul 6th, 2016