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LBV tasting, in Brooklyn chez Jay, Thursday 8th May 2008. Links:

• Arrangements;
• Placemats;
• Review of the evening as a whole;
• 1982 Warre LBV;
• 1990 Churchill LBV;
• 1992 Niepoort LBV;
• 1994 Rozès LBV;
• 2001 Dow LBV;
• 2001 Fonseca LBV;
• 2001 Javali LBV;
• 2001 Taylor LBV.

2001 Dow LBV, filtered, bottled 2007. Decanted 8am with no sediment. Very very dark red, but bright. Nose initially non-descript, but later finding Vesuvio prunes. Rounded and soft in the mouth, followed by a quick flush of roughness, and then a weak ending. Ending like a very weak VP. OK.