FW Bok Nan Lo Merlet XO NV Cognac Merlet XO NV Cognac 8/10 stars FOR A CHANGE For a change I’m going to report a series of Cognac and Whiskeys. This Merlet Extra Old XO was the first I had a sip entering the tasting room, and it was n... 8 Stars Cognac France Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2015 Domaine Ferrandiere Chardonnay 2015 Domaine Ferrandiere Chardonnay 6/10 stars SIMPLE FRUITY WINE On a flight to Phuket with Silkair short haul flight, didn’t expect much what to be served in the cabin, so just to report what I enco... 2015 Vintage 6 Stars Chardonnay France South France Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2016 Felgueiras Alvarinho Branco 2016 Felgueiras Alvarinho Branco 7/10 stars JUICY PEACHES Was surprised to find very strong bouquet of peaches as well as passion fruits in a 100% Alvarinho grape dominant wine, that was quite rare bu... 2016 Vintage 7 Stars France Portugal Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2013 Quinta da Lapa Reserva Bruto Nature 2013 Quinta da Lapa Reserva Bruto Nature 5/10 stars SOAPY This bottle was faulty? I wasn’t sure, as both the nose and palate was showing one prominent character soapy. It’s also a bubble Blanc de Blan... 2013 Vintage 5 Stars Champagne France Quinta da Lapa Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2012 La Grangere Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2012 La Grangere Saint Emilion Grand Cru 8/10 stars FOLLOWER I have been following this St Emilion label for several vintages, coz I was making decision whether to buy this Grand Cru for my company. 2... 2012 Vintage 8 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Franc France La Grangere Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2015 Saint Julian Bordeaux Superieur 2015 Saint Julian Bordeaux Superieur 8/10 stars CONFUSING Saint Julien is an appellation name in Bordeaux, not a wine label and definitely not a Bordeaux Superieur classification, I hope you guys don’... 2015 Vintage 8 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon France La Grangere Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2015 La Grangere Saint Emilion Grand Cru 2015 La Grangere Saint Emilion Grand Cru 8/10 stars FRUITY BUT HOLLOW My first few bottles of Bordeaux 2015 wines, still trying to formulate a concrete idea what’s working best for 2015. I’ve been fol... 2015 Vintage 8 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Franc France La Grangere Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2011 Chateau Haut Condissas Medoc 2011 Chateau Haut Condissas Medoc 7/10 stars AWARDS Please take the awards printed on the bottle with a pinch of salt. I was told this was highly decorated, so I purposely blinded this bottle amongst ... 2011 Vintage 7 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2002 Domaine de lArlot Vosne Romanee Premier Cru Les Suchots 2002 Domaine de lArlot Vosne Romanee Premier Cru Les Suchots 10/10 stars SOAP OPERA Served blind, and I was sipping this bottle with two Master of Wines tonight, it was a great pleasure to hear their ... 10 Stars 2002 Vintage Burgundy France Pinot Noir Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 1993 Lamy Pillot Le Montrachet Grand Cru 1993 Lamy Pillot Le Montrachet Grand Cru 8/10 stars BUTT GOT KICKED This Montrachet was served right next to the Leeuwin Estate 04 that I just reported, threatening the white burgundy makers. Served b... 1993 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Lamy Pillot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Benoit Ente Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 2008 Benoit Ente Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 9/10 stars KING OF REFERTS? I have my doubts about this being King of Referts, not only it’s not a famous producer of Referts, and 2008 white bu... 2008 Vintage 9 Stars Benoit Ente Burgundy Chardonnay France Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2008 Louis Carillon & Fils Les Referts Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru 2008 Louis Carillon & Fils Les Referts Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru 8/10 stars HUMBLED! In the last flight of 4 amongst the 18 producers of Referts, I was surprised this wasn’t the champion of Referts, ... 2008 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Louis Carillon Tasting Notes 2017