Who wrote these words:
“The tannin has become more supple, the texture is sensational, and the wine is like a towering skyscraper in the mouth without being heavy or disjointed.”
a) Santiago Calatrava
b) Donald Trump
c) Robert Parker
d) the DC Madam
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On July 19th, 2007 at 11:14 am ,Jack wrote:
Sure doesn’t sound like Robert Parker!
On July 19th, 2007 at 11:53 am ,Brogie62 wrote:
c)
On July 19th, 2007 at 2:01 pm ,jasonwh wrote:
I know if I said it, I’d by @#$ kicked. In fact, I’d probably do the kicking myself.
On July 19th, 2007 at 2:11 pm ,Isaac Rivera wrote:
c) Robert Parker: http://www.internetwines.com/rws25146.html
On July 19th, 2007 at 3:02 pm ,JB wrote:
C regarding 2000 Margaux
On July 19th, 2007 at 4:57 pm ,Freud wrote:
Sometimes a skyscraper is just a skyscraper. . .
On July 19th, 2007 at 5:29 pm ,Dr. Vino wrote:
You are all good! And how nice of Sigmund to drop by for comment #6!
And yes it was Robert Parker describing the Chateau Margaux 2000. (find this wine) I guess he likes having skyscrapers in the mouth because he gave the wine 100 points (or was it a 96?).
On July 19th, 2007 at 9:40 pm ,Isaac Rivera wrote:
100
On July 20th, 2007 at 10:51 am ,Mark Ashley wrote:
“Spoiler alert” should be appended to Isaac’s comment…