FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Chateau Valandraud Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classe 2003 Chateau Valandraud Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classe 9/10 stars GARAGE WINE I was really tempted to give this wine a five star rating but I refrained from doing so as I didn't have any other great 0... 2003 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Franc Chateau Valandraud France Merlot Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Brane Cantenac Margaux 2003 Brane Cantenac Margaux 9/10 stars FEMININE LADY This label has consistently been overlooked, but I always have a strong faith in it that it was an underdog. Tonight it proved to be the underdog a... 2003 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Brane Cantenac Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Chateau Pontet Canet Pauillac Grand Cru Classe 2003 Chateau Pontet Canet Pauillac Grand Cru Classe 8/10 stars OVER RATED I think some wine critics got it all wrong with Pontet Canet as an up and coming chateau amongst the fierce Pauillac landscape... 2003 Vintage 8 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Pontet Canet Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Leoville Barton Saint Julien 2003 Leoville Barton Saint Julien 8/10 stars CLASSIC Leoville Barton always produced a very classic and backward wine, consistently the same style, year in, year out. Nose of a pot load of coffee, dar... 2003 Vintage 8 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Leoville Barton Merlot Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 1989 Bouchard Pere & Fils Chambertin Grand Cru 1989 Bouchard Pere & Fils Chambertin Grand Cru 9/10 stars DOUBTING CHAMBERTIN I used to be impressed with Chambertin, the top level Grand Cru plot. However, recent tasting of a few Chambertins (includ... 1989 Vintage 9 Stars Bouchard Pere & Fils Burgundy France Pinot Noir Tasting Notes 2016
FW Bok Nan Lo 1978 G. Vachet Rousseau Mazis Chambertin 1978 G. Vachet Rousseau Mazis Chambertin 9/10 stars A GREAT VINTAGE I drank many Red Burgundy of 78 vintage, most are of great qualities. One can argue that maker should come first, as Burgundy vintag... 1978 Vintage 9 Stars Burgundy France Pinot Noir 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 2011 Chateau La Conseillante Pomerol 2011 Chateau La Conseillante Pomerol 9/10 stars LONG WAY TO MATURITY Pomerol in 2011 was quite a disaster, most wines that I tasted did not have much body, or some other weaknesses. However there're a... 2011 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Franc France La Conseillante Merlot 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