TN: Vieux Donjon, Chat-du-Pape, 2001

MarkS

Mark Svereika
Drink up boyz: it's not goin' get any better, and may even be in declining mode. Maturing color of maroon with tawny edges, a mature nose of decaying plums, prunes, leather books. Sour plums, prunes, cherry pit, a gamy-saline finish. Delicious old-school 'neuf and at peak I'd say. A-
 
originally posted by MarkS:
it's not goin' get any better

the philosophical observation is genius; the grade incomprehensible in its light.

c'est le vin.

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originally posted by robert ames:

a vieux donjon at peak would have rated an a- in my book any day.

fify.

the past tense is the point, n'est ce pas?

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