Posted on 07 May 2022.
Carlisle Winery-Syrah-Sonoma County-California-2017-14.9% Alcohol-$24.00-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 great QPR. NR CR-90 Good with ribs, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Bodegas Izadi S.A.-Seleccion-Tempranillo-Graciano-Rioja-Spain-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$24.99-A nose of dark fruit and some […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 27 February 2022.
Bodegas Tobia, S.L.-Oscar Tobia-Vinedos De Altura-Vin Rouge-Tempranillo-Rioja-Spain-2017-14.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of dark fruit and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spices on finish. WE-91 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. THe Buccaneer-Chasse-Partie-Dead Drift Red-Cabernet Sauvignon- Merlot-Petite Sirah-Zinfandel-American Canyon-Napa County-California-2017-13.5% Alcohol-$13.88-A nose of some […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 06 February 2022.
Tooth & Nail Wines-The Fiend-Merlot-Petite Sirah-Cabernet Sauvignon-Paso Robles-California-2016-14.8% Alcohol-$34.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with blackberry, plum, a bit dry uneven finish. Cool label. WE-89 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Miguel Torres S.A.-Gran Coronas-Reserva-Cabernet Sauvignon-Tempranillo-Penedes-Spain-2017-14.5% Alcohol-$18.75-A nose of some dark fruits and […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 08 January 2022.
Senorio De Villarrica S.L.-Delicia de Baco-Tempranillo-Garnacha-Graciano-Crianza-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$24.88-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with red currants, plum, licorice and spice on long finish, a very good QPR. WS-94 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Elyse Winery-Petite Sirah-Carignan-Zinfandel-York Creek Vineyard-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.2% […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 05 January 2022.
Apriori-Reserve-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa County-California-2014-15.1% Alcohol-$59.99-A big nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black currants, plum, licorice and spices on long finish. Still young, needs a good decant. RP-92 CR-92 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. NRE 28/40.106/M-Bodega Cooperativa Cristo Del Humilladero-Granito del Cadalso-Garnacha-Sierra […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 27 December 2021.
Jericho Canyon Vineyard-Merlot-Block 16-Restoration-Napa Valley-California-2011-14.1% Alcohol-$26.99-A nose of some dark fruits and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, licorice and spice on finish, was very good, drink now. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Palacio De Primavera-Reserva-Tempranillo-Rioja-Spain-2015-14.1% Alcohol-$18.75-A nose of dark […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 26 December 2021.
Bodegas y Vinedos Maurodos-San Roman-Tinto de Toro-Spain-Tempranillo-2006-14.5% Alcohol-$33.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A big full bodied red, time has tamed this wine, lots of sediment, still delicious, drink now. RP-93 WS-93 WE-94 CR-91 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 791-Meritage-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Malbec-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2017-14.0% […]
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Posted in Red Wine, Spain, Washington
Posted on 12 December 2021.
Bodegas Y Vinedos-Maurodos-Prima-Tinta de Toro-Garnacha-Toro-Spain-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$14.88-A nose of dark fruits and spice ice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, cassis, chocolate with a licorice spice finish. A great value. RP-90 WS-88 WE-90 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Hartford Wines-Old Vine-Zinfandel-Russian […]
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Posted in California, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 09 December 2021.
B73118-Loscano Vineyards-Grand Reserve-Cabernet Sauvignon-Uco Valley-Mendoza-Argentina-2017-14.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of dark fruit and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spices on long finish. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Bodegas Paniza S, Coop-Mona-Tempranillo-Garnacha-Syrah-Paniza-Spain-2018-13.5% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some dark fruit and some spice, garnet in […]
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Posted in Argentina, Red Wine, Spain
Posted on 29 November 2021.
Vino del Sol Newsletter Your Trusted Source Year’s Best Zaha Cabernet Sauvignon ’18 – 91pts/Top 100 Wine of 2021, Wine Spectator Gen5 Chardonnay ’18 – Year’s Best U.S. Chardonnay, Wine & Spirits Tapiz Malbec Black Tears ’17 – Year’s Best Mendoza Malbec, Wine & Spirits Zolo Malbec Reserve ’19 – Year’s Best Mendoza Malbec, […]
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Posted in General, Spain