On Dec 19, 5:07*am, santiago > wrote:
> DaleW > wrote in news:c08daf32-dc00-4e2c-b74d-cd407d39f637
> @p8g2000yqb.googlegroups.com:
>
>
>
> >> I recently went to a tasting of 2006 Bordeaux wines and as a rule I
> >> found them not that interesting. I think this may end up being a weak
> >> vintage.
>
> > While there were some wines I stylistically didn't like, I think my
> > overall impression is good though not great vintage. Of course small
> > sample.
> > I might be a buyer if there are some good price reductions.
>
> Interesting. I tasted over 300 wines en primeur and thought that 2006 was
> actually excellent in Pomerol with Saint Emilion being more irregular.
>
> It might become an interesting and under the radar vintage for Pomerol
> specially. Sort of a 2001 which gave very good wines that were not hunted
> by hordes of point drinkers.
>
> s.

I hope to taste some Pomerols! As noted, I think there's a lot of Bdx
clogging pipelines, and my prediction is a LOT of sales/dumping after
holiday season. Of course, my market predictions are not usually
especially accurate!