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American whites – the most candid of comments

This is what I wrote, with only the skimpiest of editing, at the British Airways First Class American white tasting earlier this week described here.

SAUVIGNON BLANCS

 

1 14.5 Drink 2007

BO and alcohol and harshness. NOT sophisticated!

 

2 15.5 Drink 2007

Fresh and good texture and pretty nice – not the sort of style you would have seen out of CA 3 yrs ago but in the end just a bit alcoholic.

 

3 14 Drink 2006

Catty and ahrd and uncharming.

 

4 14 Drink up

Very light nose. Lost fruit,

 

5 14 Drink 2006...