02 Dom Perignon, Leroy and three from Pontet-Canet

2002 Dom Perignon:

Pale lemon yellow. Tiny bubbles. Fresh and yeasty nose, apples, lemons and minerals. Fresh acidity, elegant and smooth texture, refined and very long. 94

2009 Domaine Leroy Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous Les Puits:

Pale lemon yellow. Lime, apples, minerals, some vanilla, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, elegant and rounded texture, very long. 93

2003 Château Pontet-Canet:

Deep ruby. Exotic nose, spices and cassis, some plums and licorice, similar nose to 03 Mouton. Scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe and rounded texture. Decanted for a few hours. Long. 93

2001 Château Pontet-Canet:

Deep ruby. Intense, blueberries, cassis, scented and floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, more rounded than last bottle (also decanted longer, two hours). Fine texture, long. 93

1996 Château Pontet-Canet:

Ruby with with garnet rim. Blackcurrants, violets, leather, anise and scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, getting more mellow, very together and balanced, refreshing and long. 92