wineLX: Wine Luxury

             C. Elizabeth Wines-Cabernet Sauvignon-Game Farm Vineyard-Oakville-Napa Valley-California-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$44.95-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied bodied single vineyard red, with black cherry, currants, vanilla and spices on long finish, was very good.          NR          CR-91          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                                         B-70313-Clos D’ Argentine-Reserva-Winemaker’s […]

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                              Bodegas Salentein S.A.-El Tomillo Esatte Plot #1-Malbec-Paraje Altamira-Mendoza-Argentina-2015-14.0% Alcohol-$39.99-A bold nose of dark fruit and spices, purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with  black cherry, plum, chocolate and Asian spices on long finish, was very good.          WE-93          CR-92          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                      Italics Wine Growers-Estate-Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet […]

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     Fiancetto Wine Co.-Gravelly Loam-Cabernet Sauvignon-Napa Valley-California-2018-14.5% Alcohol-$32.00-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied Cab, with black cherry, currants, some cocoa and spice on finish, just missing something.          NR          CR-88          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.                              Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Malbec–Gran Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2020-14.5% Alcohol-$22.00-A nose of some […]

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Linne Calodo Cellars-Nemesis-Syrah-Grenache-Mourvedre-Paso Robles-California-2013-15.8% Alcohol-$70.00-A big nose of dark fruit, dark black purple in color.   A full bodied and bold red blend, with black berries, black raspberries, spice and minerals, drink now.          RP-93          CR-91          Good with steak, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                  Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Malbec–Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2021-14.5% Alcohol-$15.00-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, […]

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                          Bodega Y Vinedos Catena-La Consulta-Malbec-High Mountain-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.5% Alcohol-$17.99-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color.  A full bodied single vineyard Malbec, with black cherry, plum, Asian spices and cocoa on long finish, a very good value.          RP-92          CR-89          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.                        V. Guibert-Mas De Daumas Gassac-Haute Vallee Du Gassac-Cabernet […]

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                      Anglim Winery-Guy James-Syrah-Willow Creek District-Paso Robles-California-2014-15.5% Alcohol-$26.88-A nose of dark fruit and some spice, purple in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, black cherry, chocolate and spice on smooth finish., a good value.          RP-88          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                            INV B-72564-Marcelo Pelleriti Wines S.A.-Signature-Malbec-Valle Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.8% Alcohol-$17.99-A […]

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                     Linne Calodo Cellars-Problem Child-Zinfandel-Syrah-Graciano-Carignan-Willow Creek District-Paso Robles-California-2017-15.7% 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  spiced finish, always good every year.          RP-95          WS-93          CR-93           Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus. Bodega Catena Zapata-D.V. Catena-Tinto Historico-Malbec-Bonarda-Petit Verdot-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.5% […]

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                          Padis Vineyards-Sintilation-Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah-Napa Valley-California-2014-15.2% Alcohol-$39.99-A nose of some dark fruit and spices, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red blend, with dark currants, plum, dust and spice on finish.          NR          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus. Bodegas #A-73316-Thomas Stahringer-Vinyes Ocults-Malbec-Valle De Uco-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-13.8% Alcohol-$14.99-A nose of some black cherry […]

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                  Jungle Love Vineyard-Okapi-Cabernet Sauvignon-Oak Knoll-Napa Valley-California-2012-14.5% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of dark fruits an some spice, dark garnet in color.  A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, licorice and spice on finish, drink now, nice label.          WS-84          CR-90          Good with meats, chicken, pasta.          One Cork Bonus.                       Inv A-70055-Alpasion-Malbec-Chacayes-Alto Valle De Uco-Argentina-2020-14.5% […]

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                                   Anam Cara Cellars-Pinot Noir-Willamette Valley-Oregon-2017-14.7% Alcohol-$32.99-A nose of some cherry and spice, light ruby in color.  A light to medium bodied red, with cherry, raspberry, some dust and spice on finish.          WS-89          WE-87          CR-88          Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. Bodegas Fabre S.A.-Fabre Montmayou-Cabernet Franc–Reserva-Mendoza-Argentina-2019-14.5% Alcohol-$11.98-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet […]

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