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- Wed Jan 11, 2012 2:00 pm
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Pinteivera 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1407
Re: Pinteivera 2009
I bought 2 cases online, in bond and so I expect it will be several weeks before I can take delivery of this wine. As a total novice, I doubt I'll post a tasting note once I do try it as I'm not sure my descriptive skills are up to the job yet. Because this group is pretty on top of things, I tried ...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 9:44 am
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Pinteivera 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1407
Re: Pinteivera 2009
Sorry I don't know how to quote, but I agree - if it's so good, why not give it a higher profile? I'm probably not going to get a chance to taste this for a while so I was trying to find out more about it. I suppose I was surprised that there wasn't more information or tasting notes considering it's...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 8:46 am
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Pinteivera 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1407
Re: Pinteivera 2009
The quote is correct even though there isn't an official tasting note in the database. If you have a look at the 2009 Chapoutier Ermitage l'Ermite Blanc tasting notes, there are a number of Chapoutier wines he writes about (Feb 2011 notes) It's clearly a new wine but I thought given this accolade, t...
- Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:13 am
- Forum: Other Portuguese Wines and Tasting Notes
- Topic: Pinteivera 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1407
Pinteivera 2009
A UK merchant recently had an offer on Pinteivera 2009, a Portuguese wine made by Chapoutier. This was apparently described by Robert Parker as "undeniably the single greatest red Portuguese wine I have ever tasted" There seems to be very little information about this wine so I'm wondering...