SLO DOWN Wines-Stand Out-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Napa-California-2013-14.8% Alcohol-$18.99-A nose of bold fruit and spices, dark purple in color. A full bodied red blend, with blackberry, blueberry, licorice and spice box on long finish, a very good value. Cool label. NR CR-91 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Concha Y Toro-Casillero del Diablo-Reserva […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 August 2017.
BNA Wine Group-The Rule-Merlot-Petite Verdot-Petite Sirah-Zinfandel-Napa-California-2014-14.5%-$23.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink red blend, with black cherry, current, tar and vanilla spice on finish, was very good. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Vina Santa […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 02 August 2017.
Columbia Crest Winery-Grand Estates-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Malbec-Petit Verdot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2014-13.5% Alcohol-$10.09-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink red blend with blueberry, black cherry, chocolate and spice on finish, a very good QPR. WS-88 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. […]
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NYC Wine Event
Posted on 13 July 2017.
Great Wines of the Andes returns to New York City this Fall Something very special is happening in the Andes: the quality of winemaking is better than it’s ever been. Acclaimed wine critic James Suckling invites you to discover these magnificent wines at the Great Wines of the Andes USA 2017 New York on September […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 28 June 2017.
Venge Vineyards-Scout’s Honor-Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Charbono-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2013-15.4% Alcohol-$31.99-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied red blend, with blueberry, black cherry, jammy licorice and spices on very long finish. Was excellent. RP-94 CR-93 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Chateau Los Boldos-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cachapoal Valley-Chile-2014-14.0% […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 28 May 2017.
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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