1988 Smith Woodhouse Madalena

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Derek in Paris, chez Julian: day 2, Saturday 12th September 2009.

• Dow 1960;
• Dow 1977;
• Croft 1963;
• Graham 1980;
• Smith Woodhouse Madalena 1988;
• Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo 1997.

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Opened late the previous evening (is there really a need to explain how this came to be opened at 2am?).

Team tasting note.

Pink red, mid translucency. Nose of raspberries. To taste (JDAW) eucalyptus, tinged with (both of us) vanilla.

Conversation DRT ‟chocolate”; JDAW ‟milk chocolate”; DRT ‟Galaxy, slightly melted”.

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More links:

• Graham 1977;
• Croft 1977;
• Rozès 1997.