Annual "What's everybody planning to drink for Christmas dinner?" post
Andrew Haley > wrote:
> Ed Rasimus > wrote:
>> On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:10:58 -0000, Andrew Haley
>> > wrote:
>>>> How about the rest of you?
>>>
>>>Ridge Monte Bello '99
>>>Turley "Presenti" '03
>>>Oremus Tokaji Aszu (5 puttonyos) '99
>> Stop before it's too late....a '99 Monte Bello is too young to die.
[i]
> Hey, I'm quite confident that it will improve, but I want to see how
> it's getting along. It's surely worth opening one bottle to fnd
> out.
You really had me worried about this one, but I shouldn't have been.
It was lovely. OK, so the tannins were rather forward, but it was
wonderfully concentrated, with nicely balanced acidity. Fantastic
colour too.
Andrew.
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