FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Roques Garrafeira Dao 2008 Roques Garrafeira Dao 8/10 stars FINE QUALITY Surprised to taste this gem. 2 years in the barrel and 6 years before it was released, all these aging helped give the wine a lot more characters. It... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Portugal Roques Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Terrus Douro 2008 Terrus Douro 7/10 stars Nose of young fruits, slightly sharp and pungent, slightly charred fruits. Palate was very sweet yet also very sour, dry. Not my type of wine, cannot come to balance Speci... 2008 Vintage 7 Stars Portugal Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Pierre Mignon Grande Reserve Brut 2008 Pierre Mignon Grande Reserve Brut 8/10 stars YET ANOTHER CHAMPAGNE Not a memorable champagne. Bouquet of very Fruity character, sharp, albeit fragrant. The fruits in the body was decent, very fru... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Champagne France Pierre Mignon Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Etienne Sauzet Batard Montrachet Grand Cru 2008 Etienne Sauzet Batard Montrachet Grand Cru 9/10 stars AMBASSADOR Finally reached my 100th post for white burgundy to qualify as an ambassador in Vivino. It was a struggle as many labels I've post... 2008 Vintage 9 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay Etienne Sauzet France Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Louis Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes 2008 Louis Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes 8/10 stars ALMOST THERE Combettes is not the strength of Carillon, of which I normally would go for Leflaive or borderline Etienne Sauzet. ... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Louis Carillon Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes 2008 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Combettes 8/10 stars NOT GREAT Etienne Sauzet seemed to be much better with their grand cru, but the premier cru somehow lacked the omph or that last... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay Etienne Sauzet France Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Louis Carillon & Fils Bienvenues Bâtard Montrachet Grand Cru 2008 Louis Carillon & Fils Bienvenues Bâtard Montrachet Grand Cru 8/10 stars KING OF BIENVENUES BATARD MONTRACHET I have drank many Bienvenues Batard Montrachet, except for Etienne Sauzet that was rea... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Louis Carillon Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Henri Boillot Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles 2008 Henri Boillot Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles 8/10 stars INCONSISTENT After the killer Boillot Pucelles 07 (refer to my older notes), one would think the subsequent vintages should be at ... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Henri Boillot Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles 2008 Domaine Leflaive Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles 8/10 stars BEWARE OF BRAND NAME Leflaive almost never failed in any category, and Pucelles was one of the most expensive labels from this ... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay Domaine Leflaive France Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Louis Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 2008 Louis Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 10/10 stars BUY! I don't recall awarding premier cru a 5 star rating, but I swear Louis Carillon Les Referts deserved the rating, not just fo... 10 Stars 2008 Vintage Burgundy Chardonnay France Louis Carillon Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 2008 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 9/10 stars ALMOST THE TOP PICK I hardly had anything impressive from Etienne Sauzet 1er Cru (they're in their own world for Grand Cru) till I... 2008 Vintage 9 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay Etienne Sauzet France Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Jean Philippe Fichet Puiligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 2008 Jean Philippe Fichet Puiligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 8/10 stars NOT BAD BUT NOT GOOD ENOUGH In a flight of 3 big names Puligny Montrachet Les Referts, this Fichet did extremely well t... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Jean Philippe Fichet Tasting Notes 2016