bordeaux tasting
Nov. 18, 2005
1. Chateau Mons Despange, Graves, 2004        
(Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon)


2. Chateau Grand Tuillac, Cotes de  Castillon,  
2001 (Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon)


3. Chateau Lieujean, Haut-Medoc, 2001
(Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot)


4. Chateau Petit-Faurie-de-Soutard, Saint-Emilion,
Grand Cru Classe, 2005
(Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon)


5. Chateau Mongravey, Margaux, Cru Bourgeois, 2003
(Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot)


6. Chateau La Bassonnerie, Pomerol, 2001
(Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon)


7. Chateau  Gruaud Larose, Pauillac, 2002
2ieme Cru Classe (Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot)

      
8. Chateau  Roumieu, Sauternes, 2000
(Semillon-Sauvignon Blanc)
This was a very fun tasting where we learned about all of the major appellations from this great
region.  The Chateau La Bassonnerie from Pomerol and the Gruaud Larose from Pauillac
were the favorites of the night.