Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
1996 Château Chasse-SpleenMoulis en Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/28/2017 - Henrycastro Likes this wine: 90 pointsA great mature Bordeaux proving provenance is everything (purchased from Millesima in NYC). Still vibrant after 21 years, dry earth, dead leaves wrapped by a gentle acidity that kept everything together. Great value, drinking at its peak. |
Red |
2001 R. López de Heredia Rioja Reserva Viña TondoniaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
1/19/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 88 pointsGood QPR. Showing age. Not as exciting but good acidity and Carmel notes |
White - Sparkling |
NV Bollinger Champagne Special Cuvée BrutChampagne Blend more |
1/12/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 90 pointsGreat bollinger style. Love the oxidative notes. Bruised apple and bright acidity. Loved it |
Red |
2009 Château Ksara Réserve du CouventBekaa Valley Red Blend more |
1/11/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 89 pointsGood Syrah characteristics. Savory and fruit. A little herb in the back on the nose. Red fruit on the palate. Good value. |
Red |
2009 Alain Graillot Crozes-HermitageSyrah more |
1/11/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 90 pointsGreat olive on the nose. Smell some collection of herbs. Great smooth taste with balanced acidity. Glad to have 2 more bottles in the cellar. |
Red |
2010 M. Chapoutier Côtes du Roussillon Villages Les Vignes de Bila-HautRed Rhone Blend more |
1/6/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 88 pointsGood QPR. Some dark fruit and other stuff... Great with skirt steak on the grill. |
Red |
2004 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja YgayTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
1/1/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 93 pointsYoung young young! But a great wine in the making. Nice balance of oak fruit and leather. Can't wait to try in a couple of more years |
Red - Fortified |
2000 Warre Porto Late Bottled VintagePort Blend more |
1/1/2013 - Henrycastro wrote: 88 pointsGreat viscosity! Love the texture and mouth feel. Good fruit on the nose and spice on the palette. Great port for this cold weather! |
Red |
2008 Bodegas Muga Rioja ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
12/27/2012 - Henrycastro wrote: 90 pointsSweet vanilla oak on the nose. Good extraction may be too much for some A bit bitter on the palate but I like the bite! |