The Ducru-Beaucaillou 1978 was fully mature and a pleasure to drink - a classic claret. The bouquet was very open with cedar, some tobacco and cassis. On the palate resolved tannins medium body good balance, and still some fruit left. Not a big wine for tasting, but a fine mature claret for drinking …
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Fritz Haag, Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr 1993 Auslese GK #11
The 1993 Auslese GK #11 from Fritz Haag is a very fine wine. In the bouquet quite developed with a slight petrolium and a fine freshness - a trademark of the Haag wines. On the palate very delicate balance between sweetness and the fine quite soft acidity of the 1993 vintage. Good length and finesse …
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Fritz Haag, Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr 1983 Auslese LGK #15
The Auslese LGK (long gold cap) 1983 from Fritz Haag is a fantastic wine. In the bouquet coffee, caramel, butterscotch with fine riesling aromas. On the palate quite heavy with a slight burnt caramel note, fine minerality and acidity to balance the sweetness. A quite heavy Auslese, but still a good …
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Fritz Haag, Brauneberger Juffer-Sonnenuhr 1999 Auslese GK #9
The 1999 Auslese GK #9 from Fritz Haag is a very nice, rather than a great wine. In the bouquet quite developed with a slight petrolium and some creamy butter notes - perhaps even a hint of butterscotch. On the palate quite heavy lacking a little bit of freshness and acidity. Still a fine balance …
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Comte de Vogue, Chambolle Musigny Les Amoureuses 1997
The 1997 Amoureuses from Vogue is beginning to show very well. In the bouquet fine minerality and some sweet matured aromas from the ripe pinot fruit. On the palate very fruity with a good backbone of minerality. Nice sweet aromas promising a fine future as the wine is beginning to show more and …
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