Archive for the ‘Bordeaux Wine Tasting Notes & Ratings’ Category
7 Blind Men A Night to Remember with Bordeaux Wine, Rhones & More
There is no group I have more fun tasting with, than “7 Blind Men”. Devoted to blind tasting, you never know what wine is going to show up. For each tasting, all the wines are served double blind. Guessing what the wines are combines an interesting skill set ranging from recognizing familiar scents, flavors and [...]
1989 Montrose, 1990 Montrose Which Vintage Is Better Today?
For years I’ve preferred the cleaner, fresher stylings found in 1989 Montrose. 1990 was a bigger, more powerful and tannic wine, but the extreme brett found in some bottles was a little too much like being on a date with Mr. Ed. It was far too horsey.
Ducru Beaucaillou 2009 2005 2003 2000 1995 with Bruno Borie
Bruno Borie is fun, charming, well-spoken, knowledgeable and a good sales person. After all, while he enjoys traveling as much as the next person, he’s here promoting his wines because he wants you to buy them.
2010 Pessac Leognan Bordeaux Wine Guide Reviews Tasting Notes
Bordeaux 2010 in Pessac Leognan produced wines combing power, freshness and purity. Many Bordeaux chateaux from this appellation were more successful with this vingtage than they were in 2009.
2010 St. Julien Bordeaux Wine Guide Reviews Tasting Notes
2010 is a strong vintage for St. Julien Bordeaux wine. Ducru Beaucaillou is on top with a stunning wine of First Growth quality. All three Leoville’s made great wine as did most producers in the appellation.
2010 Pauillac Bordeaux Wine Guide Reviews Tasting Notes
2010 Bordeaux wine from Pauillac is sublime from top to bottom, with some producers making one of the best wines in the history of the chateau. The wines are rich, fresh, stylish and expensive.
1989 Chateau Montrose Vs 1990 Montrose Who’s on First?
I have always felt 1989 Montrose the better wine of the dynamic duo. 21 years after the 1990 Montrose was made, my view has suddenly changed.
2010 Bordeaux Wine Pomerol St. Emilion Offers Early Look
While it’s still early, this first look at 2010 Bordeaux wine from Pomerol, St. Emilion and a few wines from the satellite appellations can be considered a preview of what’s to come.
Best Wine Tasted in the Last Decade 1870 Bordeaux Wine
Old Bordeaux wine offers unique, sensory experiences. They deliver complex, unequaled aromatics and textures painted with the patina of age while allowing you to travel back in time..
2008 Bordeaux Wine Pessac Leognan UGC Tasting Reviews
The 2008 Bordeaux wine from Pessac Leognan displayed ample smoke, tobacco, earth and on occasion scents of fresh truffles could be found too.

