On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:41:22 -0000
DaleW > wrote:

> now , so we carried the 1999 Juge "Cuvee C" Cornas. Lovely Syrah, not
> a blockbuster by any means, pretty medium bodied wine with balanced
> blackberry fruit and a hint of gamey/meaty aromas. If you like your
> Syrah low-acid this won't be for you. Good length. Still developing as
> we left, hope the chef enjoyed the rest. A-/B+

Glad to hear Marcel Juge is on form. I've always felt his wines deserved
more recognition, although I wonder if he's modified the style to be a little
more approachable...

Thanks for the notes!

On the pinot d'aunis, this cepage often reveals itself to me with a characteristic
(and not unpleasant) ripe tomato note.

-E
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