Archive | Wines by Region
CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Pomum Cellars, LLC-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Malbec-Petit Verdot-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink red blend, with black cherry, blueberry, licorice and spice on finish, easy drinking. WE-89 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Valdez Family Winery-Ulises […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 16 June 2018.
Black Kite Cellars-Kite’s Rest-Pinot Noir-Anderson Valley-California-2010-14.5% Alcohol-$35.27-A nose of some cherry and some spice, dark ruby in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, blueberry, cola and spice on finish, was very good. WS-92 CR-91 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. One Cork Bonus. […]
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Bordeaux Wine Magazine Update
Posted on 15 June 2018.
Ronald and Margaret ready for the Fete de la Fleur A Personal Note From Ronald, Bordeaux is buzzing with activities this month and our calendar is filled. One of the events that I loo forward to in particular is the Fete de la Fleur this week. During the Fete de la Fleur Margaret […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 13 June 2018.
Duckhorn Wine Company-Decoy-Sauvignon-Sonoma County-California-2015-13.9% Alcohol-$21.99-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, some licorice and some spice on finish, your average Cab. WS-87 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Bixby Creek Bridge-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 07 June 2018.
Columbia Crest-H3-Merlot-Columbia Crest-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$12.09-A nose of cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Merlot, with blackberry, cherry, dusty chocolate and spice on finish, better than last year, a very good value. WS-88 WE-88 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Vina Cousino Macul S.A.-Don […]
Posted in Chile, Red Wine, Washington0 Comments
CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 05 June 2018.
Titus Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2009-14.9% Alcohol-$32.80-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A full bodied reserve red, with blackberry, blueberry, chocolate and spiced on long finish. Still has lots of life left, was very good. WS-91 CR-91 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine0 Comments
CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Bodegas El Nido S.L.-Clio-Monastrell-Cabernet Sauvignon-Jumilla-Spain-2014-15.5% Alcohol-$34.99-A bold nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice, chocolate, spices on very long finish. A fantastic wine. RP-91 WS-92 CR-93 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain0 Comments
CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 03 June 2018.
Ego Bodegas R.E.-Fuerza-Monastrell-Cabernet Sauvignon-Jumilla-Spain-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$9.99-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, licorice and spices on long finish A very good QPR. WS-90 WE-85 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Juggernaut Wine Co.-Hillside-Cabernet Sauvignon-Alexander Valley-Sierra […]
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Red Car Wine Co
Posted on 01 June 2018.
PRE-RELEASE ON SELECT WINES – LIMITED TIME ONLY We’re excited to share our 2015 scores from The Wine Advocate‘s 236 April issue with you! Uncharacteristic weather led to a challenging year in the vineyards that resulted in wines with fantastic depth and intensity. A truly standout vintage! Check them out below: 2015 […]
Posted in California, General0 Comments