Edmeades Vineyards-Zinfandel-Mendocino County-California-2014-15.5% Alcohol-$15.99-A nose of some dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red with black cherry, blackberry, some chocolate and spice on finish, easy drinking. WS-87 WE-93 (#6 top Wines of 2018) CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Chateau de Rayne Vigneau-Sauternes-Gironde-France-2007-13.5% Alcohol-$24.99-A nose of sweet fruit […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 22 February 2019.
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 20 February 2019.
Helen And Adam Tolmach-Ojai-Pinot Noir-Bien Nacido Vineyard-2010-13.0% Alcohol-$39.98-A muted nose of some fruit and some spice, medium ruby in color. A medium to full bodied red, with cherry, raspberry, some spice on flat finish, past it’s prime, expected more. NR CR-84 Good down the drain or cooking. Parducci Wine Cellars-Petite Sirah-Small Lot Blend-Mendocino […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 February 2019.
Lava Vine Vineyards-Zinfandel-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.5% Alcohol-$27.00-A nose of dark cherries and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to A full bodied Zin, with black cherry, berry jam, brown sugar with spice on finish, a solid Zin. NR CR-90 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bollina S.R.L.-Tavros-Primitivo Di Manduria-Serravalle Scrivia-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$21.11-A nose […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 16 February 2019.
SAS Vindemio-Amadeus-Grenache-Syrah-Ventoux-France-2010-14.0% Alcohol-$21.88-A nose of dark fruit and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Rhone blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spices on finish, very good, drink now. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Juggernaut Wine Co.-Hillside-Cabernet Sauvignon-North Coast-Sierra Foothills-Livermore Valley-California-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$19.99-A huge nose of dark fruits and spices, […]
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Pax Mahle Wines Update
Posted on 13 February 2019.
Pax Mahle at Castelli-Knight Ranch, tasting fruit before picking. Photo by Leigh-Ann Beverley. WINTER RELEASE Allocations close TONIGHT at 11:59pm. Click Here to Download the Letter from Pax. Become a Club Member and never worry again about a missed allocation. Plus get access to new Wine Club Exclusive events/tastings! (Memberships are always customizable and flexible […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 12 February 2019.
Fortune 1621-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2015-15.0% Alcohol-$27.99-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, some vanilla and spice on finish, an easy drinker. NR CR-89 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 636-Zinfandel-Lodi-California-2016-15.5% Alcohol-$13.00-A nose of black cherry and some […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 11 February 2019.
Blue Rock Vineyard-Baby Blue-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Syrah-Malbec-Petit Verdot-Cabernet Franc-Sonoma County-California-2016-14.1% Alcohol-$25.99-A nose of dark fruits and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend with blackberry, cherry, spiced finish, easy drinking. RP-89 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Lava Vine Vineyards-Grenache-Napa Valley-Calistoga-California-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$27.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, medium garnet in […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 07 February 2019.
Carlisle Winery-Syrah-Papa’s Block Vineyard-Steiner Vineyard-Sonoma County-California-2014-14.2% Alcohol-$20.00-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, blueberry, meat and spices on long finish, a fantastic QPR. WS-88 WE-90 CR-91 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 642-Malbec-Paicines-Central Coast-California-2015-13.8% Alcohol-$10.50-A nose of […]
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Cellar Angels Update
Posted on 06 February 2019.
angel favorite #6 trotter 1/16 winery 2015 cabernet sauvignon, "sam’s pick" napa valley, ca CLICK TO WATCH OUR INTERVIEW: Winemaker and Founder Stephanie Trotter Zacharia Award-winning Winemaker Stephanie Trotter Zacharia describes wine as Liquid Art – and like art, it should be part of your world and something that enhances your life. Her latest pièce […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 05 February 2019.
Yates Family Vineyard-Cabernet Sauvignon-Mount Veeder-Napa-California-2010-14.5% Alcohol-$56.00-A bold nose of dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied smooth Cab, with blackberry, currants, rich dark chocolate and spices on long finish. In a great drinking zone, delicious. NR CR-92 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Tesa La […]
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