Riedel Wine Tasting Seminar Saturday, November 10 from 11am-1pm Sebastopol, California Experience the impact that shape and size of a wine glass has as we taste through cool-climate Red Car Pinot Noir, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon in differently shaped Riedel – The Wine Glass Company wine glasses. Join us on Saturday, November 10 from 11am-1pm […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 02 November 2018.
Amour Prive-Hommage-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Rive Gauche-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.4% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of Boudreaux style fruit, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, black cherry, licorice and dust on spiced finish, a short decant is needed, was very good. NR CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bogle Vineyards-Zinfandel-Old Vine-California-2016-14.5% […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 29 October 2018.
Loring Wine Company LLC-Pinot Noir-Gary’s Vineyard-Santa Lucia Highlands-2013-14.3% Alcohol-$43.98-A nose of black cherry and spices, medium ruby in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, some Dr. Pepper and spices on finish, expected more from this vineyard. RP-88-91 WS-91 WE-93 CR-89 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. DC Flynt MW […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 27 October 2018.
Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 630-Zinfandel-Dry Creek Valley-Sonoma County-California-2015-15.5% Alcohol-$11.05-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, raspberry, tea and spice on finish, a good value. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Spoken Barrel-#42-Cabernet Sauvignon-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2015-13.5% Alcohol-$19.00-A nose of muted […]
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Siduri Wines
Posted on 26 October 2018.
THE WINES OUR STORY WINE CLUB Winemaker Adam Lee captured this great shot of the John Sebastiano Vineyard early one foggy September morning. "Morning workout – climbing the foggy hills of the John Sebastiano Vineyard whole sampling Pinot Noir for Siduri Wines." Follow us on Instagram for the latest and greatest updates! Staff Favorite Kieran’s […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 23 October 2018.
Heritage Vineyards-Encore-Cabernet Sauvignon-Lodi-California-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$11.95-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, some cocoa and spice on finish, your average red. NR CR-85 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Bodegas Santa Julia-Reserva-Mountain Blend-Malbec-Cabernet Franc-Valle de Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$9.98-A nose of some dark fruits […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 23 October 2018.
Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel–Petite Sirah-Alicante Bouschet-Sonoma County-California-2014-15.1% Alcohol-$20.00-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. A very good Zinfandel, a great value. WS-91 CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Veramonte-Red Blend-Cabernet […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 22 October 2018.
Altamura Vineyards & Winery-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2004-$65.00-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark brick garnet in color. A full bodied aged but still vibrant Cab, with blackberry, black currants, tar and spices on still very long finish. A delicious bottle of wine. RP-94 WS-93 CR-95 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. Two Corks bonus. Michael […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 18 October 2018.
Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 534-Cabernet Sauvignon-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2014-14.2% Alcohol-$16.15-A nose of black cherry and some spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, dust and spice on finish, a very good value. NR CR-89 Good with meats,chicken, pasta. TR Wines-MasterChef-Cabernet Sauvignon-Paso Robles-California-2016-13.9% Alcohol-$14.00-A nose of some dark fruit […]
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Onesta Wines
Posted on 18 October 2018.
20% Discount, Delicious Red Wines & Fall Weather Celebrate life with wines that feed the soul. Friends, Every season has its beauty, and in the wine industry, fall is a favorite. With the grapes ripening on the vine, the foliage turning to gold, and cooler nights keeping warm around a fire, it all adds up […]
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