Sea Smoke Cellars-Southing-Sta Rita Hills-Pinot Noir-Santa Barbara County-California-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$65.00-A beautiful nose of dark fruit and spice, dense ruby color, a little darker than some Pinot’s. A smooth full bodied Pinot, black currants, black cherries, cola, great acidity, spice, a full finish, drink now. WE-94 CR-91 Good with lamb, chicken, veal. One Cork Bonus. Columbia […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 06 February 2020.
Linne Calodo Cellars-Outsider-Zinfandel-Syrah-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2014-15.8% Alcohol-$68.00-A nose of dark fruits and spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin blend with black cherry, cassis, licorice and a long finish. One of the best Outsider’s in years. RP-95 CR-93 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Baer Winery-Star-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Stillwater Creek Vineyard-Columbia […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 04 February 2020.
Michael David Winery-Lust-Zinfandel-Lodi-California-2015-15.5% Alcohol-$44.99-A bold nose of dark fruit and spice, a Zin nose, dark black in color. A full bodied Zin, with blackberry, blueberry, licorice and spice, a big wine, long finish, was very good. WS-86 WE-92 CR-92 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 628-Cabernet Sauvignon-Walla Walla […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 02 February 2020.
Northstar Winery-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Petit Verdot-Walla Walla-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2013-14.5% Alcohol-$31.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black currants, black cherry, vanilla and spice on finish, needs a short decant. RP-89 WS-92 WE-90 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Alamos-Seleccion-Malbec-Mendoza-Argentina-2018-13.5% Alcohol-$9.09-A nose […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 15 December 2019.
Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 660-Cabernet Sauvignon-Red Mountain-Washington State-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$18.75-A nose of black cherry and some spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, dust and spice on a bit rough finish. NR CR-88 Good with meats,chicken, pasta. Bodegas Emilio Moro-Tempranillo-Tinto Fino-Ribera Del Duero-Spain-2016-14.0% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of some […]
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Upchurch Vineyard Update
Posted on 09 December 2019.
The Holidays are Almost Here.. Get gifts for all the wine lovers on your list! Holiday Special Upchurch Vineyard Wine Box Upchurch Vineyard Engraved Wooden Wine Box with 2x 2017 Upchurch Vineyard Cabernet and 1x 2017 Upchurch Vineyard Counterpart for $200 valued at $225 *shipping not included $225.00 NOW $200.00 All LTL Wines on Sale! […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 08 December 2019.
Rasa Vineyards-QED-Syrah-Grenache-Mourvedre-Walla Walla Valley-Washington State-2007-14.8% Alcohol-$37.50-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Rhone blend, with blackberry, raspberry, coffee and spice on finish, a bit past peak, drink now. RP-88 WS-94 94-WE (Editors Choice) CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Vina […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 27 October 2019.
CMS Winery-(Hedges)-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Syrah-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$18.00-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum, licorice with a bit uneven finish. WS-86 CR-85 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Hearst Ranch Winery-Bunkhouse-Cabernet Sauvignon-Paso Robles-California-2016-13.8% Alcohol-$25.32-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 12 October 2019.
Marietta Cellars-Roman-Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Barbara-Geyserville-California-2015-14.6% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, blackberry, cassis and spices on finish. Not as good as last time tried. RP-90 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Spoken Barrel-#42-Cabernet Sauvignon-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2015-13.5% Alcohol-$19.00-A nose of muted fruit […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 20 August 2019.
Columbia Crest Winery-H-3-Merlot-Horse Heaven Hills-Washington State-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$11.97-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, dusty cherry, and spice on finish, always a good value. WS-88 WE-88 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Chateau Ste. Michelle-Merlot-Indian Wells-Columbia Valley-Washington State-2016-14.5% Alcohol-$15.99-A nose of some dark […]
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