FW Bok Nan Lo 1975 Chateau Kirwan Margaux 1975 Chateau Kirwan Margaux 9.5/10 stars I must confess I do not have detailed tasting notes on this wine, bear with me on the storyline. Last night I hosted a few friends on a horizontal blind tastin... 1975 Vintage 9.5 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Kirwan France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1985 Chateau Dauzac Margaux 1985 Chateau Dauzac Margaux 9.5/10 stars Chateau Dauzac is a fifth growth property for 1855 classification. The chateau is a really under the radar property. After almost 30 years of drinking wines fo... 1985 Vintage 9.5 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Dauzac France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1990 Chateau Ferriere Margaux 1990 Chateau Ferriere Margaux 9.25/10 stars This is definitely under the radar Bordeaux property, being classified as 3rd growth, the status should be equivalent to the famed Chateau Palmer, but it re... 1990 Vintage 9.25 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Ferriere France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo Ao Yun 敖云2013 versus Malescot St Exupery Margaux 2005 Ao Yun 敖云2013 versus Malescot St Exupery Margaux 2005 9.5/10 stars I have reported Malescot St Exupery 2005 in the past here Ao Yun has been gathering a lot of attention lately, this wine is produced ... 2005 Vintage 9.5 Stars Ao Yun Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon China Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Chateau Margaux 2003 Chateau Margaux 9.75/10 stars 2003 was an extremely hot vintage in Bordeaux, thus it benefited the Cabernet Sauvignon as they’re a very hardy grape, while the Merlot grapes suffered, thus smart b... 2003 Vintage 9.75 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Margaux France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1995 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 1995 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 9.25/10 stars During COVID period, I have been doing a lot of blind tastings via test tubes as I have a group of friends and we always rotate to take turn to hos... 1995 Vintage 9.25 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Margaux France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1995 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 1995 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margaux 9.25/10 stars During COVID period, I have been doing a lot of blind tastings via test tubes as I have a group of friends and we always rotate to take turn to hos... 1995 Vintage 9.25 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau Margaux France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1979 Cos d'Estournel Saint Estephe 1979 Cos d'Estournel Saint Estephe 8.75/10 stars I was facing some trouble deciphering this wine tonight, as it did not possess any Cos d’Estournel typical character of creamy latte, mocha and thick t... 1979 Vintage 8.75 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Cos d'Estournel France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1962 Chateau d’Issan Margaux 1962 Chateau d’Issan Margaux 9.25/10 stars I always enjoyed the 1962 vintage, as it was over shadowed by the famed 1961 vintage. d’Issan 1962 did not disappoint, and was well within my expectation. Dr... 1962 Vintage 9.25 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon Chateau d’Issan France Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1973 Mouton Rothschild Pauillac 1973 Mouton Rothschild Pauillac 9.5/10 stars This was the year that Mouton Rothschild got promoted from to 1st growth, and thus the famous motto from Mouton Rothschild; First I am. Second I used to be... 1973 Vintage 9.5 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Mouton Rothschild Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1988 Haut Brion Pessac Leognan 1988 Haut Brion Pessac Leognan 9.5/10 stars Randomly picked a bottle of good wine for my New Years’ Eve drink, to pair with lamb. I was sufficiently impressed with some 1988 Bordeaux, although definit... 1988 Vintage 9.5 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Haut Brion Merlot Tasting Notes 2021
FW Bok Nan Lo 1998 Smith Haut Lafitte Pessac Leognan 1998 Smith Haut Lafitte Pessac Leognan 9.5/10 stars There were two great appellations in Bordeaux for 1998 vintage – Right bank (both St Emilion and Pomerol), as well as Graves (Pessac Leognan). I hav... 1998 Vintage 9.5 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Smith Haut Lafitte Tasting Notes 2021