Monday, November 1, 2010

2007 Great Bordeaux Wine


We tasted and rated the following Bordeaux Grand Cru Classe Wines. Tell me if you think alike:

St. Estephe
II Chateau Montrose: Our rating 89, 89 (versus Parker 90-91)

Pauillac
II Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande: Our rating 86, 89 (versus Parker 88-90)
II Pichon Longueville Baron: Our rating 86 89 (versus Parker 91)
V Lynch Badge: Our rating 85 (versus Parker 88)

Graves
Haut Bailly: Our rataing 86, 88 (versus Parker 91)
Smith Haut Lafitte: Our rataing 90, 92 (versus Parker 90-92)
Domaine De Cheval: Our rating 90, 93

St. Julien
II Leoville Poyferre: 89, 91 (RP 90)
IV Chateau Talbot: 88, 84 (RP 85)
IV Chateau Beychevelle: 92, 91 (RP 87-90)
IV Brainaire Ducru: 88 (RP 91)

Margaux
II Braine Cantenac: 89, 90
II Rausan Segla: 89, 91 (RP: 90)
III Kirwan: 86, 88
III Giscours: 89, 90 (RP: 86)
V Du Tertre: 89, 89 (RP: 88)

St Emilion & Pomerol
Ch Cannon: 90, 93
Ch Laroze: 88, 89
Petit Village: 93, 95 (RP: 85) – Our favourite but definitely not for Robert Parker.

Sauterners & Barsac
Ch Surudaut Sauterners: 88, 91 (RP: 92)
Ch Climen Barsac 1st Cru: 85, 90 (RP: 98-100) – Parker’s favourite but definitely not mine.

Do you share the same view as us I wonder?

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

that was a greatest moment for us in this wine trip, tasted over 100 of labels, including the fantastic fine wines!!! Sauternes, my love~Sacha

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