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"DaleW" > wrote in message
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> On Sep 11, 5:18?am, "Kent" > wrote:
>> <Ronin> wrote in t...
>> > Does anyone have an opinion as to whether the '03 is three times the
>> > wine
>> > of the '04? They retail in the neighborhood of US$55 for the '04 and
>> > US$165 for the '03.

>>
>> > Jim

>>
>> Slightly OT, but I can't help it. A recent bottle of 1970 LeovilleBarton
>> was quite wonderful, with a beautiful nose, a wonderful fruity softness,
>> and
>> without age related problems.
>>
>> Kent

>
> I think the better 1970s are drinking just beautifully right now.
> Thanks
>

How much longer do you think we can hold our 1970's?? Most of those we have
had recently are pretty nice. They do taste "mature", if that's a correct
word.

Kent