started out very tannic and shut down, after double decant and several hours was a whole new wine. red nose with an almost elegant mouth, soft but simple with cliped finish
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County
told by salesman that this would blow the others away. this is why I don't listen to salesmen. nose of blackberry, blueberry. fruit foward, but one dementionsal with short finish.
2007 E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 87 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
stawberry, watermelon nose. nice balanced mouth with a refreshing sweetness, but some acidity to back it up
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2006 Montes Alpha Syrah 78 Points
Chile, Rapel Valley, Colchagua Valley
earty nose with dark fruits. etoh on the mouth with earth, blackberry. one dimentional with bitter finish.
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2002 Marqués de Griñón Syrah Dominio de Valdepusa 83 Points
Spain, Castilla-La Mancha, Dominio de Valdepusa
herbal nose with earth, cedar, smoke. rustic mouth, course.
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2001 Tenimenti d'Alessandro Syrah Cortona Il Bosco 86 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Cortona
started out very tannic and shut down, after double decant and several hours was a whole new wine. red nose with an almost elegant mouth, soft but simple with cliped finish
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2006 Gilles Robin Crozes-Hermitage Papillon 88 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Crozes-Hermitage
nice nose of cedar, olives, meat, herbs. nice balanced mouth, with an elgance, medium finish
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2001 E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie Brune et Blonde 87 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Côte-Rôtie
wonderful nose with grilled meat, cedar, black cherry, earth. but unfofilling mouth with a thinness and acidity
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2003 Curran Syrah Reeves' Ranches 86 Points
USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County
told by salesman that this would blow the others away. this is why I don't listen to salesmen.
nose of blackberry, blueberry. fruit foward, but one dementionsal with short finish.
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2005 T-Vine Cellars Syrah Frediani Vineyard 94 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley, Calistoga
nose of bramble, boysenberry, minerals. wonderful mout with nice balance, spice some complexity and a medium finish. a very well made wine
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2007 Two Hands Shiraz Angels Share 90 Points
Australia, South Australia, Fleurieu, McLaren Vale
blueberry jam nose, very fruit foward mouth but with nice balnce.
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