Azienda Orlando Abrigo-Barbaresco-Nebbiolo-Montersino-Italy-2005-14.5% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of cherry and spices, medium garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with plum, black cherry, smoke and spice on long finish, elegant, drink now. RP-92 WS-93 CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Les Vignerons de […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 03 February 2018.
- The Last Wine Company-The Walking Dead-Blood Red Blend-Sonoma-California-2015-13.5% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some red fruits and some spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, could not find what the blend consisted of, black cherry, vanilla and spice, borderline skittles, label was better than the wine. NR […]
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Italian Wine Unplugged Grape By Grape
Posted on 19 December 2017.
Italian Wine Unplugged also available in ebook format! After the launch of the paperback edition, Italian Wine Unplugged Grape by Grape is now also available in portable digital format on Amazon Kindle. The digital version is the ideal companion for wine lovers who travel from one Italian winery or region to the other and would […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 09 December 2017.
Aresti Chile Wines S.A.-Trisquel-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Petit Verdot-Colchagua-Chile-2013-14.0% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of balck cherry and some spice , dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, a good value. NR CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. ICQ 1221-VR-Acinum-Corvina-Corvinone-Rondinella-Molinara-Oseleta-Valipolicella-Verona-Italy-2014-12.5% Alcohol-$15.99-A nose […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 02 December 2017.
IT-VR/714-Tenute Salvaterra-Amarone Della Valpolicella-Classico-Italy-2008-15.0% Alcohol-24.99-A nose of cherry and some spices, medium garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with,black cherry, raisin, tar and baking spices on finish, good not great. WE-90 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Aresti Chile Wine, S.A.-Special Release-Reserva-Cabernet Sauvignon-Curico Valley-Chile-2015-13.5% Alcohol-$11.99-A nose […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 22 November 2017.
Guicciardini Strozzi-Sodole-Sangiovese-Toscana-Italy-2010-14.0% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of cherry and some spice, medium garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red with black cherry, earth, licorice and spice on finish, easy drinking. WS-89 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Ground Effect Wine Co-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Santa Ynez Valley-California-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$17.49-A nose of dark fruits […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 November 2017.
I Giusti & Zanza Vigneti-Dulcamara-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Petit Verdot-Toscana-Italy-2006-14.5% Alcohol-$26.67-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Super Tuscan, with blackberries, currants, herbs and chocolate, long finish and complex wine, in a great drinking zone. WS-92 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 07 October 2017.
Casa Vitivinicola Tinazzi srl-Opera-N3-Vinum Italicum-Nero d’Avola-Primitivo-Corvina Veronese-Vino Rosso-Veneto-Italy-NV-15.0% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, cigar, chocolate and spice on long finish. A very interesting wine, very good, beautiful label. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. […]
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Italy Wine Event
Posted on 24 September 2017.
LA SVINATURA ALLA FATTORIA DEI BARBI. COME NASCE IL BRUNELLO 30 settembre | 1 ottobre 2017 THE RACKING AT FATTORIA DEI BARBI. THE BIRTH OF A BRUNELLO september 30 | october, 1 2017 Fattoria dei Barbi | Montalcino Loc. Podernovi 170 | Strada Consorziale dei Barbi 53024 Montalcino (SI) www.fattoriadeibarbi.it | info@fattoriadeibarbi.it La Fattoria dei […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 04 September 2017.
PZ1896-Macarico-Aglianico-Alto Vulture-Basilcata-Italy-2005-14.0% Alcohol-$29.99-Magnum-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blueberry, black cherry, licorice and spices on finish, different and enjoyable. Drinking well after a short decant. WE-90 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Torbreck […]
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