Tag Archives: Bordeaux

2006 Château Belle-Vue, Haut-Médoc

Posted on December 10, 2012 by sean

Sale wines are the best! I picked a few bottles of this up from JJB in their clearance sale. I threw this thing in the decanter, and the aromas were pretty odd. Barnyard, “stinky cheese” smells came up, amongst the … Continue reading →

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1997 Chateau d’Arche Sauternes

Posted on January 23, 2012 by sean

Delicious. I tried this wine at K&L Wines a week or so ago at the Bordeaux Wine Tasting. This was my second try, the first bottle tasted off, bad, made me not feel quite right when I drank it. To … Continue reading →

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(mostly) 2009 Bordeaux Tasting

Posted on January 15, 2012 by sean

I went to a tasting of the 2009 Bordeauxs at the local K&L Wines. At least, mostly 2009s. There were a few others in there as well. 2010 Clos Floridene, Bordeaux Blanc: Lemon and grass smells, lotsa acid to this … Continue reading →

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