Posted on 10 February 2024.
Clarendon Hills Vineyard-Syrah-Clarendon-Bakers Gully-Australia-2007-14.5% Alcohol-$24.99-A bold nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color. A full bodied single vineyard red, with blackberry, blueberry, with a spiced finish, drink now. RP-92 WS-92 WE-89 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bodega Catena Zapata-D.V. Catena-Tinto Historico-Malbec-Bonarda-Petit Verdot-Mendoza-Argentina-2021-13.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of some dark […]
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Posted in Argentina, Australia, Red Wine
Posted on 08 February 2024.
C. Elizabeth Wines-Cabernet Sauvignon-Game Farm Vineyard-Oakville-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$44.95-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied bodied single vineyard red, with black cherry, currants, vanilla and spices on long finish, was very good. NR CR-91 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. B-70313-Clos D’ Argentine-Reserva-Winemaker’s […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 05 February 2024.
Bodegas Salentein S.A.-El Tomillo Esatte Plot #1-Malbec-Paraje Altamira-Mendoza-Argentina-2015-14.0% Alcohol-$39.99-A bold nose of dark fruit and spices, purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, chocolate and Asian spices on long finish, was very good. WE-93 CR-92 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Italics Wine Growers-Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 28 January 2024.
Fiancetto Wine Co.-Gravelly Loam-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2018-14.5% Alcohol-$32.00-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Cab, with black cherry, currants, some cocoa and spice on finish, just missing something. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Malbec–Gran Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2020-14.5% Alcohol-$22.00-A nose of some […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 02 January 2024.
Linne Calodo Cellars-Nemesis-Syrah-Grenache-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2013-15.8% Alcohol-$70.00-A big nose of dark fruit, dark black purple in color. A full bodied and bold red blend, with black berries, black raspberries, spice and minerals, drink now. RP-93 CR-91 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Malbec–Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2021-14.5% Alcohol-$15.00-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 08 December 2023.
Bodega Y Vinedos Catena-La Consulta-Malbec-High Mountain-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A full bodied single vineyard Malbec, with black cherry, plum, Asian spices and cocoa on long finish, a very good value. RP-92 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. V. Guibert-Mas De Daumas Gassac-Haute Vallee Du Gassac-Cabernet […]
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Posted in Argentina, France, Red Wine
Posted on 23 September 2023.
Anglim Winery-Guy James-Syrah-Willow Creek District-Paso Robles-California-2014-15.5% Alcohol-$26.88-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, chocolate and spice on smooth finish., a good value. RP-88 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. INV B-72564-Marcelo Pelleriti Wines S.A.-Signature-Malbec-Valle Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.8% Alcohol-$17.99-A […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 13 September 2023.
Linne Calodo Cellars-Problem Child-Zinfandel-Syrah-Graciano-Carignan-Willow Creek District-Paso Robles-California-2017-15.7% Alcohol-$68.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin blend with black cherry, cassis, licorice and a spiced finish, always good every year. RP-95 WS-93 CR-93 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bodega Catena Zapata-D.V. Catena-Tinto Historico-Malbec-Bonarda-Petit Verdot-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.5% […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 09 September 2023.
Padis Vineyards-Sintilation-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2014-15.2% Alcohol-$39.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with dark currants, plum, dust and spice on finish. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bodegas #A-73316-Thomas Stahringer-Vinyes Ocults-Malbec-Valle De Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.8% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some black cherry […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 21 August 2023.
Jungle Love Vineyard-Okapi-Cabernet Sauvignon-Oak Knoll-Napa Valley-California-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of dark fruits an some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, drink now, nice label. WS-84 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Inv A-70055-Alpasion-Malbec-Chacayes-Alto Valle De Uco-Argentina-2020-14.5% […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine