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Padis Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2013-15.0% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and spice on long finish, short decant.          WS-92          CR-92          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.      Benziger Family Winery-Chardonnay-California-2021-14.1% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some citrus and spice, pale […]

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              Arnot-Roberts-Chardonnay-Watson Ranch Vineyard-Napa Valley-California-2018-12.0% Alcohol-$29.92-A nose of citrus and some spice, pale yellow in color.  A light to medium bodied white, with lemon,  apple, some minerals and spice on finish.             NR             CR-89              Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.              Derby Wine Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Vineyard Select Series-Laura’s Vineyard-Paso Robles-2016-14.0% Alcohol-$19.97-A nose of some dark fruit and some […]

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                Vinium Cellars-Cabernet Sauvignon-Estate-Napa Valley-California-2018-14.5% Alcohol-$34.44-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, some dust and spice on finish, good not great.          NR          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Nosio Spa Mezzocorona-Barone Fini-Pinot Grigio-Valdadige-Italy-2022-12.5% Alcohol-$11.99-A nose of some apple and citrus, straw […]

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William Hill Estate Winery-The Notch-Winemaker’s Series-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-2016-15.0% Alcohol-$52.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied blend, with blackberry, plum, chocolate and spice on long finish, was very good.          NR          CR-92          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.             Kim Crawford Wines-Sauvignon Blanc-Marlborough-New Zealand-2022-$12.5% Alcohol-14.99-A crisp nose […]

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Pono Wines-Hoku-Sauvignon Blanc-Semillon-Sauvignon Gris-Napa Valley-California-2019-14.1% Alcohol-$50.00-A nose of citrus and spices, bright straw in color.  A light to medium bodied white blend, with honey, lemon and spice, good acidity on long finish.          NR          CR-91          Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.          One Cork Bonus.                    Yates Family Vineyard-Fleur De Veeder-Merlot-Mount Veeder-California-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$48.00-A nose of sweet dark fruit […]

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Chad Wine Co-Proprietary Red-Zinfandel-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Napa Valley-California-2018-14.9% Alcohol-$19.00-A nose of black cherry and spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum and Asian spice on finish, a good QPR.          NR          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                             Societa Agricola Mosolo Gleni Di Angela E Michele-Nobilissima-Pino Grigio-Italy-2019-12.5% […]

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                   Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel–Petite Sirah-Alicante-Bouschet-Grand Noir-Rossi Ranch-Sonoma County-Sonoma Valley-California-2018-14.9% Alcohol-$39.50-A nose of bold sweet black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color.  A full bodied  Zin, with black cherry and smoky peppery flavors, jammy with a long finish, short decant.       WS-93          CR-92           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus. Mis En outelle-Grave-Pinot Grigio-Friuli-Italy-2022-12.5% Alcohol-$4.99-A nose […]

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                      Steven Arthur Martell-Kaleidos-Praying Mantis-Syrah-Paso Robles-California-2014-15.6% Alcohol-$32.50-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on long finish.  Was very good, cool label design.        RP-91          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta. CORKSCREWs REVIEWs Posted on 26 June 2023.                   […]

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Robert Keenan Winery-40th Vintage-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2016-14.3% Alcohol-$39.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color.   A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, blueberry, some licorice and spices on finish, was very good.           RP-88           CR-90           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                           Oyster Bay Wines-Sauvignon Blanc-Marlborough-New Zealand-2022-12.5% Alcohol-$12.49-A nose […]

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                     Yates Family Vineyard-Viognier-Mount Veeder-Napa Valley-California-2021-14.5% Alcohol-$32.00-A nose of citrus and spices, light golden in color.  A light to medium bodied white, with lemon zest, good acidity and spice on long finish.           NR         CR-90          Good with seafood, salads, cheese.          One Cork Bonus.                         Yates Family Vineyard-Fleur De Veeder-Merlot-Mount Veeder-California-2018-14.9% Alcohol-$41.82-A nose of sweet dark fruit […]

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