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Red

1998 Tour Des Gardies Pic St. Loup

Red Blend more

6/6/2002 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Chronicle: Garrigue, pepper, very tannic; OK.

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Red

2001 Château Malengin

St. Émilion Red Bordeaux Blend more

9/17/2002 - peternelson wrote: 85 points

Geant: Opaque purple; thick as coffee-espresso; almost neutral nose, some earth; full body; tannic, rustic; not much fin.

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2003 Château La Tour de By

Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more

3/31/2004 - peternelson wrote: 89 points

Relais de Margaux: Nice soft leather/blkberries, tabacco; full mth w/structure; blk cherry in mth, big t’s fin.***dark berry nose, and big.

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2003 Château La Tour de By

Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more

3/30/2004 - peternelson wrote: 89 points

Ch. La Lagune: Nice simple frt--strawb & wood! hint of cassis & herbs. Med. bod, sticky t’s, good flavorfull mth; coffee fin.***Grt wine w/surprises!

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Red

2003 Château Tour de Boyrin

Graves Red Bordeaux Blend more

2/11/2006 - peternelson wrote: 85 points

Anita: Bright, zesty red; lighter style. Used in cooking.

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Red

1997 Château Tour Chapoux

Bordeaux Supérieur Red Bordeaux Blend more

8/26/2002 - peternelson wrote: 85 points

Ferrieres: Nice light good Bordeaux; ruby red, light rust also; med. t’s, smoke & earth, smoe light berry fruit. Average.

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Red

2003 Château Tour Castillon

Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more

10/19/2005 - peternelson wrote: 85 points

Le Meridien: brite, unripe, full bod, cherry notes--a bit astringent.

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2003 Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes

Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more

4/1/2004 - peternelson wrote: 89 points

Dom. de Chevalier: Delicate flowery flavors; stingy long fin.

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2003 Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes

Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more

3/16/2007 - peternelson wrote: 89 points

Bistro K: Pinapple, glue; lush, rich, pineapple and coconut notes; rich and almost cloying/gooey. Very sweet, good w/donuts, whereas riesling very good w/frt-pear.

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2003 Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes

Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more

1/18/2009 - peternelson wrote: 92 points

Tom A: Beaut. wine coming into its own; rich, soft but fairly potent stickie--and I think not bad acidity after all here but don’t remember as didn't take notes.

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White - Sparkling

NV Tosti Pinot Grigio

Delle Venezie more

8/20/2005 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Deerfiled: Good, light citrus notes, grapefruit with very light melon; rather simple, fading quick bubbles; med. light bod, but very good quaffing sparkler with asian food. Almost perfect (could’ve been colder though).

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White

2002 Tortoise Creek Wines Vin de Pays d'Oc Chardonnay Viognier

Chardonnay Blend, Chardonnay more

9/7/2004 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Heritage: OK viognier--light floral notes, some white peach, a hint underripe, though.

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White

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Sauvignon Blanc Vin de Pays d'Oc

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2/27/2003 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Heritage: Light yellow; some flowers & minerals; tart, well balanced.***Nice, friendly wine.

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White

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Sauvignon Blanc Vin de Pays d'Oc

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6/20/2004 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Anita: This was a really good clean, full of simple citrus and fruit and mineral flavors, SB.***As an easy going aperitif wine, it was great! also good in the cooked crab pot!

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White

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Sauvignon Blanc Vin de Pays d'Oc

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3/29/2003 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Palm Springs: Floral & grassy; light body, plenty of acid;***a good light flavorful French SB.

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Red

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Vin de Pays d'Oc Merlot-Cabernet

Red Bordeaux Blend more

9/24/2005 - peternelson wrote: NR

Don’t remember

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Red

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Vin de Pays d'Oc Merlot-Cabernet

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10/5/2003 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Sandra’s: Very dark opaque purple; prunes, black berry and currant, light pepper, some dustiness, light lavender; med. bod, mirror fruit in mth, med. t’s, soft mouthfeel; slight bitter fin., ***great everyday wine.

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Red

2001 Tortoise Creek Wines Vin de Pays d'Oc Merlot-Cabernet

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7/23/2003 - peternelson wrote: 85 points

Heritage: Full mixed bag of potent (not elegant) fruit--cherry, ripe plum, sour berry, some garrigue, licorice; light spice; fairly hot, and a little rustic. Needs more balance and smoothness.***Altogether fun and full of character, but maybe too ungraceful!

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Red

1988 Domaine Tortochot Clos Vougeot

Clos Vougeot Grand Cru Pinot Noir more

8/23/2008 - peternelson wrote: 82 points

Denis le Seve’s: Sour, dusty, clearly over, not much backbone--pruney.
Also had a very old, over, sour and unpleasant Cremant/Mousseux de la Loire. Could not fin. one glass.

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Red

1998 Azienda Agricola Le Torri Chianti Colli Fiorentini

Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more

10/18/2003 - peternelson wrote: 86 points

Sandra’s: typical chianti w/high note pruney-vinegary smell, not very elegant, though, a little rustic, med. light, lo t’s, lots of a’s. A med. nice lighter chianti, trying, but not quite there.

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Red

1997 Torres Cabernet Sauvignon (Black Label) Mas La Plana

Penedès more

5/16/2003 - peternelson wrote: 91 points

WS: Great nose; silky smooth mth; sweeter, w/out the leather; licorice stick and big t’s.***I like!

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Red

2001 Miguel Torres Merlot Santa Digna Reserve

Curico Valley more

6/4/2005 - peternelson wrote: 88 points

Anita: Great ripe blackberry jam nose, but still balanced; beautiful fruit, better after refreshing the glass; med. flannel mouth, good t’s, med. fin. Grt. for price.

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Red

1999 Miguel Torres Cabernet Sauvignon Manso de Velasco Viejas Vinas Curico Valley

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6/21/2003 - peternelson wrote: 93 points

My House: Rich olives, cigar box, big t’s, dry leather, good t’s, some blueberries, nice flavors.***Exceptional Cab.

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Red

2008 Tormaresca Nèprica Puglia IGT

Red Blend more

7/18/2009 - peternelson wrote: 89 points

Anita: Berries and light spicy licorice; great purple color and frt; lighter style zin, with earthy negro and cassis back ed cab; Really good and not too heavy, med bod, but concentrated--w/hamburgers. Grt value.

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Red

2004 Torii Mor Pinot Noir

Willamette Valley more

2/9/2006 - peternelson wrote: 88 points

Wine Exchange: Ripe strawberry, hint cin.; med. mth w/a’s.

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