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Jay Labrador
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Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:34 am
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Jay Labrador
J-Lab's in da house!
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Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:34 am
Manila, Philippines
Jenise wrote:Not familiar with Takahata. Sounds New Zealandish, is it?
Jay Labrador wrote:Classic SB. Guava and green pepper.
slightly pruney. Coffee. Turned syrupy after 2 hours. Excellent.
Jay Labrador wrote:Notes from last week's lunch at Old Manila with 6 Cabs blind. As a preliminary we had some Champagne and 3 Sauvignon Blancs.
#4 High acidity. Very leafy. Got some age to it. Bordeaux? - Takahata Winery Unfiltered Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 from Japan!
Rahsaan wrote:Interesting to see how different palates approach wines. Perhaps in part because of regional preferences.Jay Labrador wrote:Classic SB. Guava and green pepper.
R Cabrera wrote:If you are referring to "guava", yes I agre that it may be regional preferencees. However, even here in the US, I've come across quite a few notes using tropical fruits like kiwi, mango, passion fruit, granadilla (I don't even know what that is), ripe tamarind and of course guava, when describing sauvignon blanc from NZ.
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