Posted on 27 October 2022.
Noviello Vineyards, LLC-Brava-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Red Mountain-Washington State-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$23.52-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with black cherry, plum, chocolate and spices on finish, was a very good QPR. RP-92+ WE-90 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. INV-K72606-UKO-Malbec-Reserva-Select Vineyards-Mendoza-Argentina-2018-13.3% […]
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Posted in Argentina, Red Wine, Washington
Posted on 16 October 2022.
Forgeron Cellars-Cabernet Sauvignon-Seven Hills Vineyard-Minnick Hills Vineyard-Walla Walla Valley-Washington State-2018-14.6% Alcohol-$25.88-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, some pepper on finish. WS-90 WE-91 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. INV-K72606-UKO-Cabernet Sauvignon-Reserva-Select Vineyards-Mendoza-Argentina-2018-13.3% Alcohol-$14.96-A nose of some dark fruit and […]
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Posted in Argentina, Red Wine, Washington
Posted on 14 September 2022.
Linne Calodo Cellars-Nemesis-Syrah-Grenache-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2016-15.9% Alcohol-$80.00-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, delicious. WS-92 CR-92 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Broquel Winery-Kirkland Signature-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.0% Alcohol-$6.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 09 September 2022.
Andrew Will Cellars-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Champoux Vineyard-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$58.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice and some herbs on spiced finish, still young, needs a decant. RP-97 CR-91 Good with meats,chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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Posted in Argentina, Red Wine, Washington
Posted on 30 August 2022.
Domaines Barons De Rothschild (Lafite)-Los Vascos-Cabernet Sauvignon-Colchagua-Chile-2017-14.0% Alcohol-$11.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, herbs, some spice on finish, a decent value. WS-84 WE-85 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Finca Agnello Aniello-006-Malbec-Riverside Estate-Alto Valle Del Rio Negro-Patagonia-Argentina-2015-14.0% […]
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Posted in Argentina, Chile, Red Wine
Posted on 27 August 2022.
Boedga INV No B-73235-Puerto Ancona S.A.-Tikal-Patriota-Malbec-Bonarda-Mendoza-Argentina-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$18.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark black purple in color. A full bodied red blend, with blackberry, plum, chocolate and spices on finish. A solid wine every year. RP-90 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Yates Family Vineyard-Viognier-Mount Veeder-Napa Valley-California-2020-14.5% Alcohol-$32.00-A nose of citrus and […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine, White Wine
Posted on 05 August 2022.
3 Badge Beverage-Gehricke-Cabernet Sauvignon-Knights Valley-Sonoma County-California-2019-14.7% Alcohol-$37.99-A nose of some dark fruits and spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, cocoa and spice on finish, good not great. INV-K72606-UKO-Malbec-Reserva-Select Vineyards-Mendoza-Argentina-2018-13.3% Alcohol-$14.98-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 31 July 2022.
Bedrock Wine Co-Bedrock Vineyard Heritage-Zinfandel-Carignan-Mataro-Sonoma Valley-Sonoma County–California-2018-14.5% Alcohol-$41.97-A nose of black cherry and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin blend, with black cherry, black raspberry, licorice and spices on finish, needs a decant. WS-94 WE-94 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Alamos-Seleccion-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.5% Alcohol-$9.09-A nose of […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 26 July 2022.
Linne Calodo Cellars-Problem Child-Zinfandel-Syrah-Mourvedre-Willow Creek District-Paso Robles-California-2016-15.7% 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. WS-92 CR-93 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. INV-K72643-UKO-Estate-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2018-13.2% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of some dark […]
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Posted in Argentina, California, Red Wine
Posted on 22 July 2022.
B72435-Maximus-Malbec-Gran Reserva-Lujan De Cuyo-Mendoza-Argentina-2015-1.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark black in color. A full bodied Malbec, with fig, currants, a bit chunky in mouth feel, vanilla and spice, a good QPR. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Mazeau Bergstrom-Chateau De Costis-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon-Bordeaux-France-2016-12.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A muted nose of any fruit, […]
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Posted in Argentina, France, Red Wine