Robert Biale Vineyards-Royal Punishers-Petite Sirah-Rutherford-Napa Valley-2013-14.9% Alcohol-$35.93-A big nose of dark fruit and spices, dark black purple in color. A full bodied red, with blackberry, blueberry, licorice and spices on long finish. Still a baby, good now and will be better in a few years. RP-95 WS-92 WE-93 CR-91 Good with meats, […]
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Posted on 24 July 2018.
Hardin Cellars-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-2015-14.1% Alcohol-$28.49-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, decent not great. NR CR-89 Good with meats’ chicken, pasta. Ryan Patrick Vineyards-Rock Island Red-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Merlot-Primitivo-Columbia […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 22 July 2018.
Northstar Winery-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Walla Walla-Washington State-2013-14.4% Alcohol-$24.98-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black currants, black cherry, coffee and spice on finish, something was missing to make blend very good. RP-92 WS-92 WE-91 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 12 July 2018.
Lawrence Cellars-Gard Vintners-Lawrence Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2014-14.8% Alcohol-$18.32-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackcurrants, black cherry, cocoa and smoke on spiced finish, easy drinking, a good QPR. RP-90 WS-89 WE-91 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 11 July 2018.
Columbia Crest Winery-H-3-Merlot-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2014-14.5% Alcohol-$12.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A full bodied, bold Merlot, with blackberry, dusty cherry, always a good value. WS-88 WE-88 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Valdez Family Winery-Ulises Valdez-Zinfandel-Sonoma County-California-2012-14.8% Alcohol-$14.99-A […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 19 June 2018.
Pomum Cellars, LLC-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Malbec-Petit Verdot-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied kitchen sink red blend, with black cherry, blueberry, licorice and spice on finish, easy drinking. WE-89 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Valdez Family Winery-Ulises […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 07 June 2018.
Columbia Crest-H3-Merlot-Columbia Crest-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$12.09-A nose of cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Merlot, with blackberry, cherry, dusty chocolate and spice on finish, better than last year, a very good value. WS-88 WE-88 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Vina Cousino Macul S.A.-Don […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 20 May 2018.
Northstar Winery-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Columbia Valley-Walla Walla-Wahington State-2013-14.3% Alcohol-$24.00-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black currants. black cherry, coffee, chocolate and spice on long finish, very good. RP-90 WS-93 WE-91 CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 25 March 2018.
Cellars Can Blau-Can Blau-Mazuello-Syrah-Garnacha-Montsant-Spain-2016-14.0% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, currant, vanilla and spices on finish, a very good value. NR CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Millbrandt Vineyards Winery-Traditions-Merlot-Columbia Valley-Washington […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 11 March 2018.
Baer Winery-Arctos-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc-Merlot-Petit Verdot-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2011-14.4% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with blackberry, black cherry, herbs, spices on long finish, very good. WS-88 WE-91 CR-90 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Saga Wines-Cult-Cabernet […]
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