| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2009 Seaver Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon GTSDiamond Mountain more |
2/13/2021 - rjsbxtr wrote: 95 points2 hour decant and was fantastic with lots of life left. |
| Red |
2003 Tenuta dell'Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore OrnellaiaRed Bordeaux Blend more |
12/29/2015 - rjsbxtr wrote: 95 pointsWonderful. |
| Red |
2003 Casanova di Neri PietradoniceToscana IGT Cabernet Sauvignon more |
6/25/2010 - rjsbxtr wrote: 94 pointsOh my gosh. Decanted 1 hour and tried to slow consumption. Couldn't do it. Finished with dinner in less than 2 hours except for the last 2 ounces while enjoying now after dishes and writing comments. Could last for years but I may not. |
| Red |
2006 Del Dotto SyrahNapa Valley more |
3/27/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 94 pointsdrank against two other 90+ point syrahs and blew them away |
| Red |
1998 Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside SelectStags Leap District more |
7/8/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 93 pointsvelvet mouth, plenty of fruit and tannins to hold longer but no point. enjoy now |
| Red |
2004 Patz & Hall Pinot Noir Chenoweth RanchRussian River Valley more |
10/24/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 93 pointsAmazing fruit, cherry on the nose and pallet, continues to improve over two hours. Wonder what it would have been like the next day, but alas, it didn't make it. |
| Red |
2003 Clos de l'Oratoire des Papes Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
4/5/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointsoptimum time to consume |
| Red |
2004 Linne Calodo Leona'sPaso Robles Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel more |
5/25/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointsdrinking well now |
| Red |
2007 Baton Wines Pinot Noir Laguna RidgeRussian River Valley more |
4/10/2010 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointsdecant 1 - 2 hours. |
| Red |
2001 Capannelle Chianti Classico RiservaChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
3/28/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointsfinest classico ever tasted, evolves and improves over hours after opening |
| Red |
2004 Larkmead Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
11/1/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointselegant, with plenty of spunk to hang for quite a few more years. |
| Red |
2005 Versant Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
1/9/2011 - rjsbxtr wrote: 92 pointsgive plenty of air time,takes a while to come out |
| Red |
2001 Tenuta Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino Vigna La CasaSangiovese more |
1/17/2010 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsso good with meat raviolis |
| Red |
2001 Tenuta Caparzo Brunello di Montalcino Vigna La CasaSangiovese more |
7/11/2011 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsdrinking beautifully right now |
| Red |
2002 Merry Edwards Pinot Noir Meredith EstateRussian River Valley more |
4/19/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsstill hanging in there, decanted for 1 hour and improved through to the end of dinner. |
| Red |
2004 White Cottage Ranch Vineyards Cabernet Franc Howell Mountainmore |
9/13/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsbeautiful mouth feel, no decanting required but did improve with time in glass. White Cottage is always approachable right from the get go. Hold for a couple more years if you want. |
| Red |
2005 Novy Family Wines Nebbiolo Stolpman VineyardSanta Ynez Valley more |
1/18/2011 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsit's time to drink it up |
| Red |
2006 Del Dotto GrenacheSan Joaquin County more |
4/12/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsimpressive now, but a couple of years should show improvement |
| Red |
2003 Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon Artist SeriesSonoma Valley more |
3/1/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 91 pointsdrank over a period of three days, each day improving, shoul last many more years |
| Red |
1998 Pride Mountain Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon ReserveNapa Valley more |
2/11/2012 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointsI wouldn't hold any longer |
| Red |
2006 Chateau Margene Cabernet SauvignonPaso Robles more |
3/9/2011 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointsFirsrt night good flavors showing but not much stuffin 88. Second night much improved with more depth 90 |
| Red |
2004 Lagier Meredith SyrahMt. Veeder more |
7/8/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointshold for many more years |
| Red |
2005 White Cottage Ranch Vineyards Syrah Contra Costa Countymore |
2/13/2008 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointsopen and enjoy, White Cottage produces the most approachable wines |
| Red |
2006 Alcina Cellars Pinot Noir Sangiacomo VineyardSonoma Coast more |
12/25/2010 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointsProbably at it s peak. Still has fruit and acidity enough to dance. |
| Rosé |
2007 Lea (Tensley) Syrah Rosé Tierra Alta VineyardSanta Barbara County more |
8/9/2009 - rjsbxtr wrote: 90 pointsthe finest Rose I have ever tasted, onw a cab lover will enjoy. Great with salmon. |
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