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Ian Hoare > wrote:
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>Then I realised that I've been quietly raving. It's not the Dom that I had,
>neither in bottle nor in mag. It was the Bollinger Grande Année. Duh. Sigh,
>put it down to old age, or to the fact that I'm trying to replace all our
>1st floor windows and keep hitting my hand with a club hammr, when I try to
>shift the last masonry pin!


The Bollinger Grand Annee is probably my second favorite, but I did like
the Dom better. I would usually opt for Bollinger, but the 1990 Dom is
Dom at its finest. I have not had the 1985. Dom usually seems to be
overrated, but the 1990 is an exceptional effort.


Dimitri