"Ron Lel" > wrote in message
...
> Drank one of my last remaining bottles of this wine 2 nights ago. The wine
> is still holding up ok, though the fruit has faded a little. Still pleny
of
> tannins as you would expect from the '75s.

Does anyone remember the 197_4_ Beychevelle? That was a real gem from a
crummy vintage. I bought and immediately enjoyed many bottles of it for ~$7
US when it was just released.

I remember paying a lot more for the 1975 and expecting it to be even
better, but was quite disappointed. :^(

Tom S