Presenter:
|
 Prof.
Oliver James
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| Wines |
Region
/ Country |
Source |
Cost |
Comments |
1. Domaine du
Chevalier 1978 Graves
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£21.85
|
Superb, the
taste of this wonderful wine lasts forever.
|
2. Château La
Grave Trigant de Boisset 1978 Pomerol
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£21.85
|
Fruity,
blackcurrant jam nose, still a long time to go.
|
3. Château La
Lagune 1978 Haut Medoc
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£17
|
Very well
balanced and very enjoyable
|
4. Château
Langoa Barton 1978 St Julian
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£15
|
Two very
different bottles, luckily ours was beautiful.
|
5. Château Lynch
Bages 1978 Paullac
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£18.50
|
A slightly sweet
wine and lovely with it.
|
6. Château
Malescot St Exupery 1978 Margaux
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£15.75
|
A little short,
needs more time.
|
7. Château
Montrose 1978 St. Estephe
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£16
|
Beautiful
length, earthy and well balanced
|
8. Château Pavie
1978 St. Emilion
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£13.25
|
Short,
tannic & peppery, will improve.
|
9. Château
Latour 1978 Paullac
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£75
|
Delicious, still
some tannin, very long. Will be incredible.
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10. Château
Rieussec 1978 Sauternes
|
Bordeaux, France
|
n/k
|
£20.50
|
Beautiful,
luscious tangy apricots.
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