On Mar 23, 12:40*pm, Lawrence Leichtman > wrote:
> Bought in 2002 for $48 Opened last night with steaks, sweet potatoes,
> brussels sprouts. Nose opened with rich deep cherries, tobacco, and some
> tar. In the mouth opened with deep rich cherries with a bit of tar and
> floral aspect. Smooth midpalate and long finish of cherries. Mouthfeel
> was seductively silky. Overall fairly one dimensional wine but still
> quite delicious. Dale Scale B+

thanks for note. Not surprised at the "quite delicious, " the Palmer
itself is probably best '99 Bdx I've tasted.