Reviews written by det

8 results - showing 1 - 8
Ordering
May 17, 2012
Overall rating
 
88
Aroma-Nose
 
88
Initial Taste
 
90
Body
 
87
Finish
 
89
Enjoyability
 
87
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
70

Tasted 5/16/12 from Riedel glass. Nose is very nice, thick sweet agave followed by vegetal peppery notes, with subnotes of bacon smoke and thyme, and also a...

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det
March 01, 2012
Overall rating
 
85
Aroma-Nose
 
86
Initial Taste
 
85
Body
 
86
Finish
 
85
Enjoyability
 
85
Price
 
80
Presentation
 
88

Tasted 2/27 at event from plastic cup, and 3/01 from Riedel. Notes here are from the 2nd tasting. The color is medium yellow, a little darker than...

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det
March 01, 2012
Overall rating
 
84
Aroma-Nose
 
86
Initial Taste
 
80
Body
 
83
Finish
 
88
Enjoyability
 
83
Price
 
80
Presentation
 
87

Tasted 2/27 at tasting event, from plastic cup, and 3/01 from Riedel. I will use the tasting notes derived from my Riedel glass, with only some mention...

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det
February 20, 2012
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
90
Initial Taste
 
91
Body
 
92
Finish
 
91
Enjoyability
 
93
Price
 
95
Presentation
 
90

Tasted 2/19/12 from Riedel glass. Crystal clear color, nice body in glass. Initial nose is agave, with a little bit of black pepper and...

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det
February 11, 2012
Overall rating
 
91
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
91
Body
 
90
Finish
 
92
Enjoyability
 
92
Price
 
89
Presentation
 
90

Tasted 2/10/12, current bottling, from a Riedel glass. Very (crystal) clear. Swirling produced moderate tears with fast legs, indicating moderately thin body. Initial nose...

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det
January 19, 2012
Overall rating
 
90
Aroma-Nose
 
90
Initial Taste
 
89
Body
 
90
Finish
 
91
Enjoyability
 
89
Price
 
87
Presentation
 
89

Tasted 1/19/12 from Riedel glass. Medium yellow color. Swirled glass produced small pearls with slow legs. A lot of agave in the nose, with a musty, earthy...

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det
January 19, 2012
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
90
Body
 
92
Finish
 
94
Enjoyability
 
93
Price
 
88
Presentation
 
85

Tasted 1/19/12 from Riedel glass. Pale yellow color. Swirled glass produced large pearls followed by medium-fast legs. Initial nose was green fruit (pear notes), with hints of...

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det
January 06, 2012
Overall rating
 
92
Aroma-Nose
 
92
Initial Taste
 
91
Body
 
91
Finish
 
92
Enjoyability
 
93
Price
 
90
Presentation
 
95

Light straw color. When swirled in snifter, a thick rim formed at the top of the swirl line, where fast, long-lasting legs appeared.My initial impression of the nose was bananas...

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det
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