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Daniel Rogov
Resident Curmudgeon
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Fri Jul 04, 2008 3:10 am
Tel Aviv, Israel
Daniel Rogov wrote:My barrel tastings of the 2007 Bordeaux wines indeed indicate that many (perhaps even most) will be approachable and even thoroughly enjoyable on release. That does not mean that they will be at their peak at that time, for as enjoyable as they will be most will attain their peak only starting in 2013 or later.
Brian K Miller
Passionate Arboisphile
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Fri Aug 25, 2006 1:05 am
Northern California
Daniel Rogov
Resident Curmudgeon
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Fri Jul 04, 2008 3:10 am
Tel Aviv, Israel
Covert wrote:Thanks, Rogov. Just to calibrate a tad, did you think that the 1997s improved with age? I found that some definitely did: I would say Montrose, for one; but most others did not, in my opinion, not even one the First Growths.
Jenise
FLDG Dishwasher
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Tue Mar 21, 2006 2:45 pm
The Pacific Northest Westest
Daniel Rogov wrote:1997 and 2007 are going to have a great deal in common...... moderate tannins, on the medium-bodied side, round and easy to drink on release and then for say 10-12 years afterwards. Improve in the bottle......nope, but held their charm nicely.
Dale Williams
Compassionate Connoisseur
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Tue Mar 21, 2006 4:32 pm
Dobbs Ferry, NY (NYC metro)
Jenise wrote:Covert's going to go big on this one!
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