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Customer Reviews - Elaine Travels
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Very astringent, no amount of decanting could soften the acid and tannin.
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2005 Larteau, Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 12-27-2012
Blackberry nose, juicy mouth feel and nice slightly mineral finish. Great buy for the price.
Price:
$14.99
2009 Gaby, Canon Fronsac
Review Date: 12-22-2012
Beautiful tobacco and leather nose, great depth and fine finish.
2009 Soleil, Puisseguin St-Emilion
Review Date: 12-11-2012
Nearly perfect now, with beautiful nose and structure that finishes smoothly. It can only improve with time as the bouquet becomes more complex.
2009 La Gatte "Tradition" Bordeaux Rouge
Review Date: 11-18-2012
Beautiful cassis nose, blueberry notes, and fruity finish make this an excellent bargain for a 2009 Bordeaux.
Price:
$12.99
2009 Puy Blanquet, St-Emilion
Review Date: 11-11-2012
A fine classically balanced Bordeaux with perfect fruit and finish.
2010 Hyot, Côtes de Castillon
Review Date: 11-11-2012
Complex cassis & rosemary nose, round & smooth mineral finish, best after decanting for an hour.
2006 La Chapelle aux Moines, St. Emilion
Review Date: 10-11-2012
Superb round nose with great balance & smooth finish.
Price:
$16.99
2005 Coufran, Haut-Médoc
Review Date: 09-28-2012
Smooth elegant rendition of Medoc. The 2005 is ready to drink and can only improve with time.
2008 Lilian Ladouys, St-Estèphe
Review Date: 09-14-2012
Excellent nose, depth and smooth finish. Will evolve with some time to be more complex, but absolutely wonderful now.
2009 Domaine des Nembrets Denis Barraud Pouilly-Fuissé "Les Folles" Vieilles Vignes
Review Date: 09-12-2012
Tight & dry with smooth finish. Mineral finish.
Price:
$19.99
2007 l'Aura de Cambon, Margaux
Review Date: 09-12-2012
Very full bodied with lots of depth and complexity. Drinks like a wine worth twice its' price.
Price:
$19.99
2007 Domaine Carneros Brut Sparkling Wine
Review Date: 09-04-2012
Smooth and delicate. Great value for the price.
2008 Domaine Régis Forey Nuits-St-Georges
Review Date: 09-04-2012
Needs at least 2 hours to open up, has a nice nose and decent complexity, but should be stored for several more years for it to develop to its' full potential.
2007 Alexander Valley Vineyards "Cyrus" Alexander Valley Red Blend
Review Date: 08-12-2012
Best of the LA Food & Wine Summer at the Shore event I tasted. Wonderful soft fruit with long smooth finish.
2009 Laubarit "Vieilles Vignes" Rouge, Bordeaux
Review Date: 05-25-2012
Great value for the price, nice fruity flavor, but no depth or lingering finish.
Price:
$9.99
Price:
$24.99
2007 Pétrus-Gaia, Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 03-16-2012
Rich currants, complex body, delicious now or in a few years.
Price:
$11.99
2009 Busquet V.V., Lussac St-Emilion
Review Date: 02-26-2012
Delightful fruit, smooth finish, beautiful nose, a bargain.
Price:
$11.99
2009 Comte Louis de Clermont-Tonnerre (Alain Corcia) "Cuvée Tradition" Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Review Date: 02-04-2012
Excellent for this varietal. Needs a few minutes to open up, but nice soft full flavor.
Price:
$14.99
2009 Château de Saint-Lager Brouilly
Review Date: 01-11-2012
Very nice ripe fruit with lush finish. Excellent wine for the price.
Price:
$14.99
2008 Lugagnac, Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 12-29-2011
Strong tannins, and robust fruit. Might mature into a nice wine in a few years, but right now it is only suitable to use in cooking.
Price:
$9.99
2008 Plaisance "Cuvée Alix" Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 12-18-2011
Excellent quality for the price! Wonderful fruity nose & smooth finish, let it breathe for about an hour before serving.
2009 Château de la Charrière Bourgogne Rouge Domaine Yves Girardin
Review Date: 12-08-2011
Light, fruity, smooth finish. Nice.
Price:
$15.99
2007 La Gatte Tradition, Bordeaux Rouge
Review Date: 12-08-2011
Not much depth or complexity. Needs some time/aeration to be palatable, but nice drinkable wine.
Price:
$10.99
2005 Soleil, Puisseguin St-Emilion
Review Date: 12-08-2011
Very nice fruity nose and smooth finish. A great wine for the pricel
2005 Valentons Canteloup, Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 11-16-2011
Excellent balance of fruit and tannins for the price. Needs a bit a time to breathe but once it gets a breath it is smooth and very pleasant.
Price:
$11.99
1998 Lanessan, Haut-Médoc
Review Date: 10-23-2011
Wonderful aroma full of luscious berry with a smooth finish. Should be drunk now, no decanting necessary.
Price:
$29.99
2009 de Macard, Bordeaux Supérieur
Review Date: 10-17-2011
Drinkable now, but could use a few more years to attain the complexity and body to become great.
2001 La Clemence, Pomerol
Review Date: 10-17-2011
Maybe I expected too much, but this had very mediocre body and complexity for a Pomerol of this vintage.
Marguet Pere et Fils "Cuvée Reserve" Brut Champagne
Review Date: 10-17-2011
Very nice toasty flavor with smooth finish. Great bubbles for the price.
Price:
$24.99
2006 St. Georges, St. Georges St Emilion
Review Date: 10-17-2011
Very nice after an hour in decanter. Smooth, velvety and a pleasure on the palate.
Price:
$34.99
2004 Shingleback "Show Reserve" Shiraz McLaren Vale South Australia
Review Date: 10-17-2011
Very astringent. No amount of decanting could soften the acid and tannins.