Wines At Our Table; Week of November 1st 2015

Tasted Monday, October 26, 2015 - Sunday, November 1, 2015 by Martin Redmond with 211 views

Flight 1 (1 Note)

  • 2011 Stage Left Cellars The ExPat 91 Points

    USA, California, Central Coast

    (10/26/2015)

    Inky black red color with blackberry cobbler, and black currant, vanilla, and pepper aromas. On the palate its medium-bodied, and well-structured with vibrant acidity, a wonderful texture and soft well-integrated tannins with blackberry, black cherry, and black raspberry flavors, and a giving finish. Blend of 50% Syrah, 50% Petite Sirah. Good value at $24

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Flight 2 (2 Notes)

  • 2013 Bodegas Nieto Senetiner Malbec Nieto y Senetiner 87 Points

    Argentina, Mendoza, Lujan de Cuyo

    (10/31/2015)

    Garnet color with subtle plum, blackberry aromas with hints of smoke and spice. On the palate it's medium-bodied with an appealing supple texture and good acidity, and ample fruit with plum, blackberry, fig, vanilla and bittersweet chocolate flavors and a lingering finish. 100% Malbec. Aged in French Oak for 6 months

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  • 2014 Sandlands Blush 88 Points

    USA, California

    (11/1/2015)

    Pretty pink color with strawberry and watermelon aromas On the palate it's fresh, well-balanced, with an appealing texture with tart strawberry, and cranberry flavors complemented by a nice vein of saline minerality. Very enjoyable. Blend of 66% Cinsault, 33% Grenache.

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  • 2010 Maison Anselmet Torrette Supérieur 90 Points

    Italy, Valle d'Aosta, Torrette Supérieur

    (10/31/2015)

    Ruby color with wild rose, mixed black and red fruit, and cinnamon aromas. On the palate it's medium-bodied, fresh and well balanced with a wonderful velvety texture and polished tannins with black cherry, plum, pomegranate and a bit of blackberry flavors with an appealing saline minerality and a long spicy finish.

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