2001 Chateau La Tonnelle Bordeaux- Montagne - Saint -Emilion

The Christmas Eve Diner. L's heavenly roast beef.

A.D.: "Angels dancing on my tongue, a solid vino, bold, yet unpretentious". Ben: "Really nice and smooth". Ant: "Smooth and velvety". Peter: "What?". Brian: "Full of . .. what was it Mr. B? Vegetables? Vegetables in French? I liked the first one we had better. It was OK, it was, I thought it was kind of bitter." Josephine: "Haven't I told you my comment? A very pleasant tasting wine. A sober comment. Go away."