Severn Goodwin
1970 | Red Blend Chateau Beychevelle Bordeaux; Médoc, St. Julien, France (91-93; Drink 2015-25) 3H decant (Typical blend as 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc & 4% Petit Verdot; it's unknown to me the exact percentages for this vintage) Nose has dried plum, truffle, old wet leather, earthy notes, moist tobacco and damp forgotten firewood. Palate has dried cherry, vanilla/cedar, dried blackberry, sweet cherry, dehydrated plum, garden soil with faint tannins and fading acidity. Happy Father's Day 2024 to all.
1970 | Red Blend Chateau Beychevelle Bordeaux; Médoc, St. Julien, France (91-93; Drink 2015-25) 3H decant (Typical blend as 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc & 4% Petit Verdot; it's unknown to me the exact percentages for this vintage) Nose has dried plum, truffle, old wet leather, earthy notes, moist tobacco and damp forgotten firewood. Palate has dried cherry, vanilla/cedar, dried blackberry, sweet cherry, dehydrated plum, garden soil with faint tannins and fading acidity. Happy Father's Day 2024 to all.
9.2Phil Stice
(From 37ml) Showing age but has some life left. Balsamic notes on dried fig and plum.
(From 37ml) Showing age but has some life left. Balsamic notes on dried fig and plum.
9.1Kirsten Spalding
1970. So good.
1970. So good.
10Parag Lalit
Beychevelle 1970! #Magnum #bordeaux at nearly 50 years this wine was still full of energy.
Beychevelle 1970! #Magnum #bordeaux at nearly 50 years this wine was still full of energy.
9.4Alan Snitow
Great bottle.
Great bottle.
9.4Jen
Pleasant surprise for 53 years old!
Pleasant surprise for 53 years old!
9.2Jonas Hartz
Happy 50
Happy 50
9.7Jen
Holding up well for 1970!
Holding up well for 1970!
9.0Ron Siegel
70 Bordeaux Dinner St Estephe Flight Decent wine with a little barnyard & earthy funk.
70 Bordeaux Dinner St Estephe Flight Decent wine with a little barnyard & earthy funk.
8.9Narun P
Spicy, balanced, silky, with a hint of oxidized aroma but not distracting. Super wine.
Spicy, balanced, silky, with a hint of oxidized aroma but not distracting. Super wine.
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