FW Bok Nan Lo 2001 Leoville Poyferre Saint Julien 2001 Leoville Poyferre Saint Julien 9/10 stars HUGE POTENTIAL It would have been a sin to drink a 16 year old Bordeaux for it were it not for the fact that I was curious about the potential of this wi... 2001 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Leoville Poyferre Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 1978 Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion 1978 Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion 10/10 stars THIRD BOTTLE I was so lucky to drink this Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion 1978 the third time, this time with my Swiss supplier, and without even the slightest d... 10 Stars 1978 Vintage Bordeaux Cabernet Franc Cheval Blanc France Merlot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2011 Francois Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 2011 Francois Carillon Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 8/10 stars SIBLINGS, HOW FAR APART? In the 3rd flight of Referts from 18 producers, our dear organizer put the siblings of the Carillon fa... 2011 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Francois Carillon Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2005 Louis Latour Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 2005 Louis Latour Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru Les Referts 7/10 stars BORDERLINE PREMOX In the third flight of Referts, another unexpected label for me, coming from a negociant bottled Referts from Loui... 2005 Vintage 7 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Louis Latour Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2009 Domaine Marc Morey & Fils Referts Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru 2009 Domaine Marc Morey & Fils Referts Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru 7/10 stars SMOKING GUN In the third flight of Referts, if you’re following my posts, Marc Morey was one of the very rare producer of R... 2009 Vintage 7 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2003 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 2003 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 9/10 stars GOOD POTENTIAL Moving on to a younger vintage of Pichon Lalande seemed like I was thrown a fruit bomb and it exploded right under my nose. The secondary/tertiar... 2003 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Pichon Lalande Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 1999 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 1999 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 9/10 stars MINERAL DRIVEN Amongst the flight of 7 vintages of Pichon Lalande, this seemed to have a different character. It was unsettling at first but then I understood w... 1999 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Pichon Lalande Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 1990 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 1990 Pichon Lalande Pauillac 9/10 stars BOTTLE PROBLEM? I previously had a 1990 and was blown away by the content and compared it to an 89. But for the vertical tasting, I was slightly disappointed by... 1990 Vintage 9 Stars Bordeaux Cabernet Saugvignon France Merlot Pichon Lalande Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo Les Referts Flight 3 Les Referts Flight 3 10/10 stars LES REFERTS FLIGHT 3 This was the 3rd flight of the 18 producers of Les Referts being served on this crazy night. The lineup was: 1. Louis Latour 05 2. Marc Morey 09 3... 10 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2010 J.M. Boillot Puligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 2010 J.M. Boillot Puligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 9/10 stars PROTeGeE 2/2 Read my past two posts to understand where I’m leading to. JM Boillot, a grandson of Etienne Sauzet, learned everyt... 2010 Vintage 9 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Jean Boillot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 1997 J.M. Boillot Puligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 1997 J.M. Boillot Puligny Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts 8/10 stars PROTeGeE 1/2 Read my past two posts to understand where I’m leading to. JM Boillot, a grandson of Etienne Sauzet, learned everyt... 1997 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay France Jean Boillot Tasting Notes 2017
FW Bok Nan Lo 2010 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Les Referts 2010 Etienne Sauzet Puligny Montrachet 1er Les Referts 8/10 stars LOST FAITH 2/2 Second Etienne Sauzet bottle in this flight of four, again disappointing with slight premox character. I really think E... 2010 Vintage 8 Stars Burgundy Chardonnay Etienne Sauzet France Tasting Notes 2017