Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2016 Produttori del Barbaresco BarbarescoNebbiolo more |
7/15/2020 - David J Cooper wrote: 92 pointsFairly dark red. Great nose, quite intense, salty black cherry, warm earth and baking spices. Delicious salty warm black fruit and a long very tannic finish. 11 people found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (4) |
Red |
2005 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
2/25/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 93 pointsDark red. Fairly warm, ripe nose. Black cherry, berry, and tilled earth nose. Rich dry dark fruit flavours and a very dry tannic finish. |
Red |
2015 Fontodi Flaccianello della Pieve Colli della Toscana Centrale IGTSangiovese more |
4/3/2021 - David J Cooper wrote: 93 pointsClear medium red. The nose is tightly wound, black cherry, spice, and balsamic. Dry slightly earthy cherry and cassis flavours and a dry balanced finish. |
White - Sparkling |
2007 Taittinger Champagne Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs BrutChardonnay more |
2/27/2020 - David J Cooper wrote: 95 pointsDrank at the Vancouver Wine Fest. A step above the LP Grand Siècle 24 and the PH Rare 2006. Lemon, yeast, bread dough, Granny Smith apple and wet stone nose. Dry orchard fruit and lemon flavours and a long dry finish. |
Red |
2007 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
5/20/2021 - David J Cooper wrote: 92 pointsFairly dark. Very ripe red berry fruit opens this one. There is a lot more to this wine though, it develops some nice CdP character after a bit, bonfire, roasted meats and pepper. Dry out earthy blackberry flavours and a nice dry finish. |
Red |
1989 Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
8/29/2017 - David J Cooper wrote: 97 pointsClear light red. Intense nose, funk, menthol, roasted nuts, red cherry and flowers. Like a great Burgundy. The nose gets even better over the course of the night becoming more Rhone like, pepper, blood, tire shop and more flowers. Delicious spicy red berry flavours and a long blalnced finish. 6 people found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (1) |
Red |
2018 Château LanessanHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
11/25/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 90 pointsPretty dark red. Tight nose at first, after around 3 hours of decant it opens up with some black cherry, green pepper and forest floor. Dry spicy cassis and black cherry flavours and a very tannic finish. |
Red |
2018 Château Lilian LadouysSt. Estèphe Red Bordeaux Blend more |
3/16/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 90 pointsDark red. The nose is fresh and primary, cassis, black cherry and berry fruit. Dry red fruit flavours and a nice balanced dry finish. 6 people found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (1) |
Red |
2018 Château PoujeauxMoulis en Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/24/2023 - David J Cooper wrote: 93 pointsDark red. Outstanding CS nose, blackberry, cassis, old furniture and a bit of bonfire. Very textured mouthfeel, again black fruit, and cassis. A balanced tannic finish. |
Red |
2019 Château LanessanHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
11/3/2023 - David J Cooper wrote: 92 pointsMedium dark red. Black cherry, berry and cassis fruit with a bit of something savoury . Dry spicy dark berry flavours and a mid weight dry finish. |
Red |
2004 Domaine du Pégau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée RéservéeRed Rhone Blend more |
3/31/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 95 pointsBright medium dark red. Intense nose, red cherry and berry fruit, spice, raw meat, iron and thyme. Dry rich spicy berry flavours and a long balanced red berry finish. |
Red |
2004 La Rioja Alta Rioja Gran Reserva 904Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
4/2/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 94 pointsClear medium red. Intense nose of plums, black berry, vanilla and dried figs. Dry fig, plum and dill flavours and a long dry tannic finish. |
Red |
2008 La Rioja Alta Rioja Viña Ardanza ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
8/14/2021 - David J Cooper wrote: 91 pointsMedium purple red. Aged Rioja nose, medium intensity, plums, leather, smoke, earth and dill. Dry light earthy dill and berry flavours and a nice balanced finish. |
White - Sparkling |
2006 Taittinger Champagne Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs BrutChardonnay more |
7/24/2021 - David J Cooper wrote: 94 pointsClear light gold. Very concentrated nose, lemon, butter, autolysis, green apples and brioche. It develops over time and becomes more like a white burgundy, fresh lemon curd, smoke and mineral. Dry rich lemon, butter and brioche flavours and a nice dry textured finish. |
Red |
2004 Bodegas Muga Rioja Gran Reserva Prado EneaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
10/29/2016 - David J Cooper wrote: NRWay too early. So tight and unyielding. Hasn't developed any secondary notes and the primary ones are tied up in a ball. Very structured flavours and finish. |
Red |
2015 Domaine Lafage Côtes du Roussillon Bastide MiraflorsSyrah Blend, Syrah more |
8/15/2018 - David J Cooper wrote: 91 pointsFairly Dark but clear and bright. Intense nose of berry and black cherry fruit with hints of pepper and smoke. Delicious textured black berry and cassis flavours and a Rich dry finish. |
White |
2014 R. López de Heredia Rioja Blanco Viña GravoniaViura, Macabeo more |
8/16/2023 - David J Cooper wrote: 93 pointsClear light gold. Apricots, lime, pear, old wood, mint and a hint of Sherry. Dry delicious lime and orchard fruit flavours. Keeps getting more interesting in the glass until the inevitable. |
Red |
2019 Produttori del Barbaresco Langhe NebbioloLanghe DOC more |
3/5/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: NRClear light red, pink. Nice Nebbiolo aromatics, black cherry, violets a bit of cranberry. Very dry earthy black cherry flavours and intensely tannic finish. |
Red |
2016 LaStella Merlot Allegretto Pie FrancoOkanagan Valley VQA more |
10/14/2020 - David J Cooper wrote: 93 pointsMedium light red. Gorgeous mineral nose, pine nuts, and funky earthy red fruit. Dry spicy red fruit flavours and a balanced dry finish. |
Red |
2019 Château LanessanHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
6/18/2023 - David J Cooper wrote: 92 pointsDark red. Very nice cassis, cedar, warm earth and black cherry nose. Delicious dry black cherry and plum flavours and a long dry tannic finish with a hint of oak. |
Red |
2010 La Rioja Alta Rioja Gran Reserva 904Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
9/24/2019 - David J Cooper wrote: 95 pointsSurprisingly clear, light, bright red. Incredible nose of blackberry, black currant, thyme, red cherry and dill from the American oak. As it sits in the glass there is some beautiful savoury earthiness developing. Very concentrated dry rich berry and meat flavours and a long dry incredible finish. 4 people found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (2) |
Red |
2017 Produttori del Barbaresco BarbarescoNebbiolo more |
2/18/2022 - David J Cooper wrote: 92 pointsClear medium light red. Very nice approachable red berry, cherry and spice nose. Dry red fruit flavours and an aggressively tannic finish. |
White - Sparkling |
2002 Piper-Heidsieck Champagne Cuvée RareChampagne Blend more |
12/2/2023 - David J Cooper wrote: 94 pointsAt peak or still improving. Persistent mousse, lots of autolysis, orchard fruit, citrus and brioche. Certainly complex and less rich than a bottle from last year. |
Red |
2012 Produttori del Barbaresco BarbarescoNebbiolo more |
8/21/2020 - David J Cooper wrote: 90 pointsToo early. Medium light red. Tight nose, light tar, red flowers and cherry. Dry earthy cherry flavours and a pretty tannic finish. 4 people found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (3) |
White - Sparkling |
2002 Piper-Heidsieck Champagne Cuvée RareChampagne Blend more |
12/19/2019 - David J Cooper wrote: 94 pointsClear light yellow with decent medium light mousse. Intense rich lemon curd, brioche, butter fried apple, and wet cement nose. Rich yeasty autolytic flavours and a very long rich finish. |