Whitehall Lane Winery-Vintner’s Mark 3-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2014-14.3% Alcohol-$19.95-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, cassis, chocolate and spice on finish, very good and easy drinking. NR CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 30 April 2017.
Daou Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Paso Robles-California-2014-14.2% Alcohol-$26.99-A nose of dark fruits and some spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Cab, with blackberry, cassis, cocoa, and spices on finish, a solid Cab. RP-91 WS-91 WE-87 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Vinos Santa Ema S.A.-Reserva-Cabernet Sauvignon-Maipo Valley-Chile-2013-13.5% […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 15 April 2017.
Michael & David Phillips-Sixth Sense-Syrah-Lodi-California-2014-$16.99-A huge nose of candied dark fruit, dark black purple in color. A full bodied red, with black licorice, mocha, juicy dark berries flavors, easy drinking. WS-83 CR-89 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta. Vinos Santa Ema S.A.-Reserva-Merlot-Maipo Valley-Chile-2013-13.5% Alcohol-$9.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 05 March 2017.
Lava Vine Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.3% Alcohol-$40.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Cab, with blackberry, blueberry, smoke and chocolate with a long spiced finish, decant. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Vinos Santa Ema S.A.-Reserva-Merlot-Maipo Valley-Chile-2013-13.5% Alcohol-$9.99-A nose of dark fruit and […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 03 March 2017.
Owl Ridge Wines-Hunted-Zinfandel-Lodi-California-2015-14.8% Alcohol-$12.59-A nose of some black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, vanilla and spice on finish, easy drinking. NR CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Veramonte-Cabernet Sauvignon-Colchagua Valley-Chile-2014-14.0% Alcohol-$8.81-A nose of dark fruits and spice, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 February 2017.
Et Mis En Bouteille Par-Kirkland Signature Series-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2014-14.6% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Cab, with blackberry, black cherry, cassis and chocolate and spice notes on finish. A good value Cab. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Domaines […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 05 February 2017.
Napa Redwoods Estate-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. A still very young Cab which is excellent now but will only improve with age, decant. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 31 December 2016.
Bodegas Navarro Correas-Coleccion Privada-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2012-13.9% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, an average Malbec. RP-86 WS-88 CR-84 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Montes S.A.-Classic Series-Cabernet Sauvignon-Reserva-Valle De Colchagua […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 20 December 2016.
Bollina S.R.L.-Athos-Merlot-Rosso-Toscana-Italy-2013-14.0% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied 100% Merlot red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, good not great. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Veramonte-Cabernet Sauvignon-Colchagua Valley-Chile-2014-14.0% Alcohol-$8.81-A nose of dark […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 20 December 2016.
BollinaS.R.L.-Athos-Merlot-Rosso-Toscana-Italy-2013-14.0% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied 100% Merlot red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, good not great. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Veramonte-Cabernet Sauvignon-Colchagua Valley-Chile-2014-14.0% Alcohol-$8.81-A nose of dark fruits […]
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