Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2001 Château Haut-Bages LibéralPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/5/2021 - hospad Likes this wine: 89 pointsDark brown, |
Red |
2001 Château Prieuré-LichineMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/25/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsDark red, violets, perfumey, leather, smooth entry, great mixture of tannins and fruit, cherries, dark berries, lingers on palate ,great finish. Worth the wait |
Red |
2007 Domaine La Millière Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles VignesRed Rhone Blend more |
12/15/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 93 pointsDark ruby, very little sediments, earthy ,wild flowers,cherry, dark berries, well integrated tannins, smooth elegant. Good aftertaste.Very enjoyable. |
Red |
2000 Vieux Mas des Papes Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
12/9/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 92 pointsTook an hour to open up.dark red, earth, forest floor, dark berries, fruity, good soft tannins, lingers on palate for a while . Good finish. I would have liked it a few years ago. These wines should be drunk in 10 years. |
Red |
2004 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon FayNapa Valley more |
11/28/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 95 pointsTouch of vanilla on nose, dark fruits, blackberries, earthy, soft tannins, leather, smooth entry and long finish. Except for the mild oak which gave away, it’s like a good pauillac. Very enjoyable. Saved 2 more glasses for tomorrow using coravin. |
Red |
2012 Domaine Lucien Boillot et Fils BourgognePinot Noir more |
11/15/2020 - hospad wrote: NRTypical burgundy color, rose petals, tea leaves, some earthiness, good acid, subtle fruit-dry cherries, strawberry, some leather , drank well. |
Red |
1995 Tenute Cisa Asinari dei Marchesi di Grésy Barbaresco MartinengaNebbiolo more |
11/10/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 89 pointsOn opening light red ,was tight, acid+++, harsh, needed decanting for 8 hours. Then had oak, cherries, loads of acid, needed some food and cheese. Drank well, what a wait! |
Red |
2005 Domaine du Pégau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée RéservéeRed Rhone Blend more |
10/17/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsNeeded over 4 hours to open . Double decanted. Had to change plans! Was very tight, tannic. Opened up -forest floor,spice,dark fruits, black olives!spice, well integrated fruits and tannins, serious wine! Wish had opened it 5 years ago! |
Red |
2009 Fugue de NéninPomerol Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/29/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 92 pointsDark brown, saddle leather,coffee,blackberries, cherries, mild well integrated tannins, moderate acid, smooth entry like a Margaux , good finish. A class act by Deleon family. Purchased for $25 at release , now nearly $70. What more should I expect? |
Red |
1998 Château Pichon-Longueville BaronPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/27/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsAt lunch at bistro jeanty. Hot afternoon. Decanted 30 minutes. Brick red , nice brown rim, leather, dark cherries, blackberries, a bit acidic but not offensive, wood +, very masculine and full bodied, long on palate and good finish. Very impressive, though some critics aren’t impressed! |
Red |
2004 Domaine / Maison Vincent Girardin Vosne-Romanée Vieilles VignesPinot Noir more |
9/27/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsBeautiful burgundy color, closed nose, after decanting for 30 min, opened up. Strawberries,leather, touch of bitter chocolate, good acid, mild mellow tannins, smooth entry, elegant on palate, long finish. Tasted with Julie and Moris at home. |
Red |
2007 Château Marquis d'AlesmeMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/26/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 85 pointsDark red, oak, blackberries, dark cherries, good fruit, moderate acid, just a touch of tannic finish. Drinking well. Underrated for a third growth? Will probably keep few more years. A good buy. |
Red |
2009 Château SiranMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/12/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 90 pointsTasted with Neighbour. |
Rosé |
1990 Château Haut-Bailly Bordeaux RoséRed Bordeaux Blend more |
9/11/2020 - hospad wrote: NRThis is a wrong entry doesn’t exist. |
Red |
1996 Château OlivierPessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/7/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 90 pointsDark red, cassis, oak, cocoa, touch of coffee, pleasant berries, soft tannins, opened up after an hour. Drinking well. |
Red |
1999 Château Rauzan-GassiesMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/7/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 90 pointsGarnet, French oak, leather, black berries, soft, well integrated tannins, smooth elegant entry and follow through, a great Margaux . Well priced. |
Red |
1996 Château d'IssanMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/1/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsThe wine looks garnet colored. There is light sediment in the bottle. It smells like forest floor and coffee. It tastes like red currant. The body is medium. The wine has silky texture. The wine finishes long. The wine has medium acidity. Smooth, elegant, drinking very well great year. |
Red |
1996 Château d'IssanMargaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
8/30/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsGarnet, leather, slight wood, nose of dry rose petals Berries, soft tannins, black olives, smooth elegant entry, taste lingers. Great finish, again one of the greatest chateau, great value for money. |
Red |
1999 Château Branaire (Duluc-Ducru)St. Julien Red Bordeaux Blend more |
8/26/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 93 pointsThe wine looks garnet colored. Aroma of mild spice, leather, cherries, |
Red |
2003 Château La LaguneHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
8/10/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 94 pointsThe wine looks garnet colored. The body is medium/full. Spicy, touch of French oak, dark cherries, berries, earthy, very smooth and elegant on entry and mid palate, soft well integrated tannins, enough acid, good follow through, a great value 3rd growth, drinking well, could go on few more years, still a good value in recent years. Buy a case or two! |
Red |
2002 Château Haut-Bages LibéralPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
7/24/2020 - hospad wrote: NRDark ruby, saddle leather, cassis, dark berries, touch of chacolate,soft tannins, elegant smooTh on palate. Drinking well. I saw mixed reviews, my bottle was very good. |
Red |
1996 Château PoujeauxMoulis en Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
7/22/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 92 pointsDark garnet,forest floor, saddle leather, touch of oak, earthy, dark berries, soft tannins, smooth entry, long follow through, good finish. A cru bourgeois exceptionneles, as good as a 3rd or 4th growth. A great a value for money. Still going good after 24 years! Drink it up |
Red |
2009 Domaine Auguste Clape CornasSyrah more |
7/16/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 100 pointsDark red!black pepper, olives!smoke! Dark fruits like black berries, leather, earthy notes! Smooth tannins, great on palate,long after taste, one of the the best Northern Rhone I have tasted. My full marks. Clape at its best. Drank over 2 days! |
Red |
2006 Château Belles-GravesLalande de Pomerol Red Bordeaux Blend more |
7/18/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 90 pointsGarnet, brown edges,Earthy, mild tobacco,subtle dry cherries,smooth but firm tannins, drinking well, don’t wait any longer ! Tasted on 7/14/20 |
Red |
2004 Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Vine Hill RanchOakville more |
6/23/2020 - hospad Likes this wine: 95 pointsTasted with susan, Liz in her backyard, with social distancing.deep red, touch of oak, plum, dark cherries, mouthful!well blended, round, good follow through. Very much alive, a rare opportunity. Thanks to Liz. |