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by robert goulet
Sat Jan 12, 2013 5:19 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: Anyone tried the 2006 d'Issan?
Replies: 15
Views: 1239

Re: Anyone tried the 2006 d'Issan?

margaux's?...now we are talking!!!!
by robert goulet
Sat Jan 12, 2013 3:13 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 04 Reserve Comtesse Lalande
Replies: 1
Views: 209

Re: TN: 04 Reserve Comtesse Lalande

Drank this with orlandorobert and I must say this sucker was off the hook, real complex pauillac profile, nice crunchiness, a great treat.
by robert goulet
Tue Jan 08, 2013 11:01 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 1999 faustino gran reserva
Replies: 5
Views: 323

Re: 1999 faustino gran reserva

so far this is my woty in it's short span...this wine is frigin ridiculously good,
by robert goulet
Tue Jan 08, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TNs: 1986 Rausan Segla, 1986 Climens & 1986 Lafaurie
Replies: 7
Views: 582

Re: TNs: 1986 Rausan Segla, 1986 Climens & 1986 Lafaurie

nice note on that R. Segla had the '94 last year with Orlandorobert....a nice wine, but a tad underripe, still a nice quaff.
by robert goulet
Tue Jan 08, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 Haut-Bergey
Replies: 7
Views: 423

Re: 2009 Haut-Bergey

yeah, prices on this jumped up a bit so I hesitated. I remember this was the around the same price as the Larrivet in '05 and I clearly remember enjoying the Larrivet a touch more and since the Larrivet is $12 bucks cheaper (granted it's the '08 larrivet(but it rocks) vs. '09 Bergey) here I will hav...
by robert goulet
Sun Jan 06, 2013 2:43 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN 2004 Ch. Fleur Cardinale: For the Sun-Kissed Beach Ladies
Replies: 9
Views: 535

Re: TN 2004 Ch. Fleur Cardinale: For the Sun-Kissed Beach Ladies

Last last '04 st. Emilion i tasted was barde haut, def. was not very expressive
by robert goulet
Sat Jan 05, 2013 11:39 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 Canteyls pessac leognan
Replies: 0
Views: 98

2009 Canteyls pessac leognan

From the SHL stable.. The Canteyls estate is a single block located on a gravelly rise, with the average age of the vines 20 years Cedar, tabacco, leather, oak, barnyard and saline notes on the nose,can't help but feel this has a tiny hint of cork taint. To the point where it is a nuance and not a n...
by robert goulet
Mon Dec 24, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.
Replies: 20
Views: 2235

Re: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.

First 09 giscours is officially in the cooler
by robert goulet
Mon Dec 24, 2012 12:41 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 2001 Château Pavie Decesse (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)
Replies: 5
Views: 344

Re: TN: 2001 Château Pavie Decesse (France, Bordeaux, Libournais, St. Émilion Grand Cru)

I would have no problem opening another bottle, it's very enjoyable, but there are no secondary notes in sight
by robert goulet
Sat Dec 22, 2012 5:17 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.
Replies: 20
Views: 2235

Re: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.

Can't wait to get my hands on this beauty
by robert goulet
Wed Nov 21, 2012 4:36 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2004 chateau la clare
Replies: 4
Views: 261

2004 chateau la clare

pop and pour great nose, blasts of cigar box, truffle and mocha notes, wonderful (now open 4 hours and the nose becomes ethereal, very sexy, polished and marguax-like) bright ripe raspberry and toasty cherry on the palate, smooth, still some decent tannin structure that clips the finish, maybe a bit...
by robert goulet
Sun Nov 11, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 la tour de mons
Replies: 11
Views: 717

Re: 2009 la tour de mons

Got it Thanx...took the short bus today
by robert goulet
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:34 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

Through Friday morning, early voting in Colorado has the Republicans with a narrow lead:

Total number of ballots cast – 1,462,163

Republicans voting – 547,150
Democrats voting - 509,091
Unaffiliated (independent) voting – 390,875
Third party voting – 15,047
by robert goulet
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

from what i understand Repub early voting leading dems in colorado
by robert goulet
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:24 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1112/83252.html

interesting to see romsters largest rally(15-18k) was yesterday in ohio, McCain had nobody 4 years ago.
obama's rally in hillard ohio 2-4k...Paul Ryans rally in Penn was about the same size as Barry. I'm telling you something is happening here.
by robert goulet
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:08 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

I hear some claiming Ohio is a lock for Romney, interesting
by robert goulet
Sat Oct 27, 2012 12:14 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.
Replies: 20
Views: 2235

Re: 2009 Giscours again.. This wine is stunning.

looks like we have a must have boys
by robert goulet
Sat Oct 20, 2012 3:23 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: St. Estephe Tasting
Replies: 5
Views: 593

Re: St. Estephe Tasting

Excited just found an '05 Meyney for $29
by robert goulet
Thu Oct 18, 2012 1:08 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2008 larrivet haut brion
Replies: 6
Views: 399

Re: 2008 larrivet haut brion

More traditional side Jim, this shined with Duck last night. Very enjoyable, not sure about '09
by robert goulet
Wed Oct 17, 2012 3:45 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2008 larrivet haut brion
Replies: 6
Views: 399

2008 larrivet haut brion

Oh hell yes!!! Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie Nailed this sucker for $27 great nose, mushrooms, sea shells, bright red fruits the palate continues the fun, cedar, truffle, leather notes, soft barnyard, sweet saline, minerals, fresh cherries. Our buddy ;) Parker called this a sleeper, I must admit, he nailed i...
by robert goulet
Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:41 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 2005 Bahans Haut-Brion
Replies: 5
Views: 308

Re: TN: 2005 Bahans Haut-Brion

He's the winemaker he can't give points for its a conflict of interest :)
by robert goulet
Sat Oct 13, 2012 5:07 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 2005 Bahans Haut-Brion
Replies: 5
Views: 308

Re: TN: 2005 Bahans Haut-Brion

'01 Bahans one of the best Bordeaux wines ever to touch my lips
by robert goulet
Sat Oct 13, 2012 1:08 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: What happened to Greysac?
Replies: 6
Views: 424

Re: What happened to Greysac?

If Rolland de by is taking over greysac is in great hands
by robert goulet
Fri Oct 12, 2012 4:40 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

Joe 'plugs' Biden held up well tonight...Ryan a budget guy not a foreign policy guy...joe I felt did a bit better except for all that creepy smiling and gestures a bit off-putting
by robert goulet
Wed Oct 10, 2012 3:08 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

Not verbatim...I've been in business 25 years and I have no idea what your talking about! U don't just pick the winners and losers, u pick the losers...with the tax breaks u gave green energy u could have created two million jobs....Romney/Ryan 2012... The lesser of two evils Always thought Barry wa...
by robert goulet
Wed Oct 10, 2012 2:55 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2004 Malescot St. Exupery
Replies: 7
Views: 578

Re: 2004 Malescot St. Exupery

'04 will haunt u!!!!! Love
by robert goulet
Tue Oct 09, 2012 10:13 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 1996 Labegorce Zede
Replies: 5
Views: 750

Re: 1996 Labegorce Zede

'05 is another gem, def. worth a look
by robert goulet
Sat Dec 31, 2011 2:25 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: When President Obama is re-elected!!
Replies: 1635
Views: 371810

Re: When President Romney takes office....

Rom doesn't drink so i doubt anything comes out of it
obama does like the grape...and the cig.....and the golf....boy does he like the golf
by robert goulet
Sat Dec 31, 2011 2:19 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: Seeking nominations for the 2011 BWE Wine of the Year....
Replies: 108
Views: 31242

Re: Seeking nominations for the 2011 BWE Wine of the Year....

do what u must sir, I respect ur decision
by robert goulet
Thu Dec 01, 2011 2:38 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: The 2005 Carbonnieux Rouge has been uncorked...
Replies: 21
Views: 4005

Re: The 2005 Carbonnieux Rouge has been uncorked...

FYI

'06 carbonnieux tasted this about a year ago, not a very good showing, no formal notes just a feeling of disappointment.
by robert goulet
Fri Nov 25, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2005 Domaine Chevalier, '04 SHL
Replies: 2
Views: 226

2005 Domaine Chevalier, '04 SHL

Return to Pessac Leognan!!!! 2005 Dom. Chev. CLOSED, door shut, drapes drawn, no vacancy light flashing, ok now for the real bad news. I didn't see alot of structure, uh oh....another '05 that leaves me questioning the vintage on the other hand '04 Smith Haut Lafitte, a nose for the gods!!!!!!!! Iro...
by robert goulet
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:50 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: Time for 2010 BWE Wine of the Year nominations.
Replies: 52
Views: 12819

Re: Time for 2010 BWE Wine of the Year nominations.

Mine '01 Bahan Haut Brion

I've had the '89 lynch, '82/'90/'95 l'evangile, '95 GPL, '01 cos, '05 monbousquet, '05 SHL, '02 Pichon L, '00 pichon baron and a few other studs within the last year and the Bahan is the only one haunting me.
by robert goulet
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:37 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: What are you drinking for Thanksgiving?
Replies: 45
Views: 6632

Re: What are you drinking for Thanksgiving?

I bet '01 shl is just as good,that wine rocked me :)
by robert goulet
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:31 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2003 Pontet Canet good news/bad news
Replies: 30
Views: 3113

Re: 2003 Pontet Canet good news/bad news

$55 for the '04 pontet here. A taker for that price?
by robert goulet
Sat Nov 27, 2010 3:17 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2003 Pontet Canet good news/bad news
Replies: 30
Views: 3113

Re: 2003 Pontet Canet good news/bad news

I tasted this a few years back, can't say I was overly impressed.
by robert goulet
Thu Nov 25, 2010 6:43 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 2002 Château Léoville Poyferré (France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien)
Replies: 46
Views: 10028

Re: TN: 2002 Château Léoville Poyferré (France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien)

Jim,

The '02 Alter Ego to is a beauty. Alter ego is phenomenal juice.
by robert goulet
Thu Nov 25, 2010 6:38 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: Sold my Carruades -- Now my Lafite?
Replies: 18
Views: 3768

Re: Sold my Carruades -- Now my Lafite?

sold my '00 recently 3x's what I paid for it.
My '03 mag may follow suit.
by robert goulet
Tue Nov 23, 2010 6:34 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: TN: 2002 Château Léoville Poyferré (France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien)
Replies: 46
Views: 10028

Re: TN: 2002 Château Léoville Poyferré (France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Julien)

Had the '99 L poy with the '01 Smith Haut laffite some years back.

SHL absolutely wiped the floor with the Poyferre. '01 SHL was text book Graves but amped up. As Nigel would say, "this goes to eleven!"
by robert goulet
Tue Nov 23, 2010 6:24 am
Forum: Our Forum
Topic: 2000 Lynch Bages
Replies: 27
Views: 4119

Re: 2000 Lynch Bages

89' is phenom!!

We have the '05 here for $99. Anyone care to chime in on the '05? I'm still not completely sold on the vintage. I keep finding too many '04's that I like.