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Bordeaux 2004 - red Graves
15 Apr 2005 by JR
These reds, almost all except for those in the Haut-Brion stable tasted blind, seemed in general to have less of a hole on the mid palate than many right bank wines, but some are little more than fruit juice (not enough ambition) and only the odd one is overworked by a surfeit of ambition. They are rarely powerful but some are very well mannered. The whites are really rather good, the best of them being of serious interest. I shall report in more detail next week but Chx Fieuzal and La Louvière  may turn out to be good value. (One can hope…) As usual the wines are listed in alpha order, disregarding Ch, Clos, de, le...

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