TN: Wines w/Christmas goose-several Bdx, plus a Burg, Champagne, Port
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:08:18 -0800 (PST), DaleW >
wrote:
>On Dec 27, 12:49*pm, Joseph Coulter > wrote:
>> On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 07:13:16 -0800 (PST), DaleW >
>> wrote:
>>
>> >2000 Bouchard "Vigne de L'Enfant Jesus" Beaune-Greves 1er
>> >What better time than Christmas to open a baby Jesus? Drinking well,
>> >light to midbodied Pinot, clean cherry fruit, earth, some vanilla.
>> >It's the latter that is a bit much, this is showing a bit more oak
>> >than fruit can comfortably sustain.B/B-
>>
>> Dale, I have the 01 of this. Am I in for a bit of furniture in my
>> wine?
>> Joseph Coulter
>> Joseph Coulter Cruises and Vacationswww.josephcoulter.com
>
>I don't have a firm sense of a Bouchard style, but tend to find some
>oak. Maybe the comparative lightness of the 00 vintage made this more
>apparent. I don't really have a sense of 01 in Beaune, I mostly bought
>CdNuits. So no real clue, sorry.
Guess I will have to drink it to find out, tough job but I am up to
it, but not today :-)
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