Clear, Med Lemon, Going out to a pale watery rim, showing significant legs A: Clean, Med to Med+ Intensity, develping Mineral[very clean], savoury, light apple, little animal/lanolin, "floral" more dried tho
T: Dry, Med Acid, Med+ Body, Med+ Alc, Med Intensity, Long Finish Apple/Pear, Citrus/lime, Mineral
Conc: I enjoyed this a lot, teacher not as much drinking well now
Clear, Deep Ruby, Going to a Med Ruby Rim, showing med+ legs A: Clean, Med+ Intensity, Starting to develop Mineral, Oak/Sweet Vanilla, Blackberry, Cherry, Cinnamon Spice, Coffee/Mocha
T: Dry, Med- Acid, Med Tannin, Full Body, High Alc, Med Intensity, Med+ Finish Cherry, Blackberry, Cola, COLA!, Spice[Sweetness], Woody/Tobacco, Plum
Conc: This is the "the bottle of the night party wine" so big and massive and ripe and so darn delicious that it will win you over.
Clear, Deep Purple going to a med Ruby Rim, showing legs A: Clean, Med+ Intensity starting to develop Cedar, Twigs, BLackberry, Mineral, Grain/cereal, opening up in the glass with Cucumbers/watermelon
T: Dry, Med+ Acid, Med+ Tannin, Med+ Body, Med+ Alc, Med Intensity, Med Finish Red fruit, Tart, Sour Cherry/Dusty Tannin, Cukes/Watermelon
Conc: good wine, simple on the palate, nose shows promise
2008 Martín Códax Albariño Rías Baixas Burgáns 89 Points
Spain, Galicia, Rías Baixas
Clear, Pale+ Lemon moving to a watery Rim, with moderate legs
A: Clean, Med+ Intensity, Youthful
Green Fruit[Apple], Opening to Peach, Floral, Citrus, Savoury/Mineral
T: Dry, Med+ Acid, Med Body, med Alc, Med+ Intensity, Med+ Finish
Lemon, Apple, 'Creamy Peaches', Floral, Kiwi
Conclusion: Very good wine, mid priced, ready to drink can keep for a couple years
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2008 Marqués de Cáceres Rioja Blanco 88 Points
Spain, La Rioja, Rioja
Clear, Med Lemon, Going out to a pale watery rim, showing significant legs
A: Clean, Med to Med+ Intensity, develping
Mineral[very clean], savoury, light apple, little animal/lanolin, "floral" more dried tho
T: Dry, Med Acid, Med+ Body, Med+ Alc, Med Intensity, Long Finish
Apple/Pear, Citrus/lime, Mineral
Conc: I enjoyed this a lot, teacher not as much drinking well now
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