Feudi Di San Gregorio Aziende Agricole S.P.A.-Piano Di Montevergine-Taurasi-Italy-2001-14.0% Alcohol-$34.25-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with blackberry, plum, dust and spices on very long finish. Has held up very well for a 22 year old wine, drink now. WE-93 CR-91 Good with steak, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 25 March 2023.
Marius Cesar-Spiritus Pontificum-Chateauneuf-Du-Pape-France-2017-15.0% Alcohol-$29.79-A nose of some black cherry and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied CDP, with cherry, raspberry, tea and some spice on finish, nothing special. WS-90 WE-92 CR-88 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. Bodega Furlotti-Familia Furlotti-Malbec-Lujan De Cuyo-Mendoza-Argentina-2017-14.2% Alcohol-$18.00-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 26 February 2023.
E.A.R.L. Cyril Gillet-Chateau Haut Barrail-Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon-Medoc-France-2009-13.0% Alcohol-$14.98-A nose of some dark fruit and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red blend, with black cherry, plum. mocha and spice on finish. Drinking well for a 14 year old bottle. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 14 February 2023.
Meredith Vineyard Estate-Merry Edwards-Pinot Noir-Sonoma Coast-California-2018-14.3% Alcohol-$49.99-A nose of some cherry and some spice, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with cherry, raspberry, cola and spices on finish, in a good drinking zone. RP-90 WS-88 WE-94 CR-91 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. One Cork Bonus. Cornas Ardeche-Domaine Vincent Paris-Granit 30-Syrah-Cornas-France-2011-13.9% […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 10 January 2023.
Chateau Fleur Cardinale-Grand Cru Classe-Merlot-Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon-Saint Emilion-France-2010-15.0% Alcohol-$49.98-A nose of dark fruits and spices, dark garnet in color, looks great in glass. A medium to full bodied Bordeaux blend, with blueberry, blackberry, vanilla and Asian spices on long finish. In a great drinking zone, delicious. RP-95 WS-93 CR-94 Good with steak, chicken, pasta. […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 13 December 2022.
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, a big wine. WE-88 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Select Vins-La Condamine Paulignan-Minervois-Grenache-Syrah-France-2015-14.0% Alcohol-$13.99-A nose of muted […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 03 December 2022.
Domaine Du Grand Montmirail-Recolte-Grenache-Syrah-Mourvedre-Gigondas-Cuvee Vieilles Vignes-France-2015-14.5% Alcohol-$24.47-A nose of black cherry and spices, garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Rhone blend, with black cherry, plum, Asian spices on finish, in a good drinking zone. NR CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Cameron Hughes Wine-Lot 768-Grenache-Adelaida District-Paso Robles-California-2019-15.5% Alcohol-$13.90-A […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 01 December 2022.
McGrail Vineyards and Winery-Reserve-Clone 8-Cabernet Sauvignon-Livermore Valley-California-2016-14.7% Alcohol-$23.33-A nose of dark fruits and spice, garnet in Color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, chocolate and spice on good finish, a good QPR. WE-92 CR-90 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus. Xavier Vins SARL-100%-Grenache-Syrah-Mourvedre-Cinsault-Carignan-Marselan-Cotes Du Rhone-France-2017-14.5% […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 21 September 2022.
Hawk and Horse Vineyards-Cabernet Sauvignon-Red Hills-Lake County-California-2015-14.3% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of sweet dark fruit and spice, dark purple in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, plum, dark chocolate and spice on finish. WE-90 CR-89 Good with steak, chicken, pasta Markovic Estates-Reserve-Cabernet Sauvignon-Pays D-OC-France-2018-13.0% Alcohol-$9.99-Terrible wine, not even good for cooking, […]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 29 August 2022.
Chateau Guiraud-Petit Guiraud-Sauternes-Gironde-France-2016-13.5% Alcohol-$16.99-A nose of some honey and spice, light golden in color. A light to medium bodied desert wine, with honey and some citrus, easy drinking. RP-90 WS-89 CR-88 Good with deserts, ice cream. Symington Family Estates-Warre’s-Late Bottled Vintage-Porto-Portugal-2008-20.0% Alcohol-$21.99-A ripe nose of spice and dark fruit, very dark, blackish in color. […]
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