Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments Comment Date Community Score More... |
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Red |
1988 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Special SelectionNapa Valley more |
1/28/2013 - Nuromri wrote: 87 pointsLike every older CSS -- early over the hill. Light in color, pleasant nose somewhat complex. Not entirely without charm. bordeaux like - no Cali fruit bomb. Have been let down by many vintages -- Almost unique among great Napa cabs in its limited ability to age! disappointing but not surprising |
Red |
2000 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Monferrato PinRed Blend more |
6/24/2013 - Nuromri Likes this wine: 93 pointsOpaque. Big, classic nose. Cedar, black fruit. Saline. Long. Delicious
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Comment posted by Nuromri:
2/5/2013 6:40:00 AM - Peerhaps my expectations were too high based on the price and early appeal.
Comment posted by Nuromri:
2/6/2013 11:12:00 AM - Many CSS from the 80s disappointed in similar ways although they were not without charm. All were purchased on release and conscientiously cellared.