Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2013 Venus La Universal Montsant DidoGrenache Blend, Grenache more |
3/11/2017 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 90 pointsGlaring ruby, clear and aromatic. Very interesting blend, robust and spicy . Light body, juicy and fruity with a unique freshness .A little acidic but expressive. Very enjoyable and great value . |
Red |
2010 Castello Banfi Chianti Classico RiservaChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
1/22/2017 - Invecchiato wrote: 88 pointsDark ruby color .Cherries and earthy flavors.Good acidity and tannins. Maybe needs a little more balancing and some decanting. |
Red |
2013 Cafaggio Chianti Classico Basilica CafaggioChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese more |
1/19/2017 - Invecchiato Does not like this wine: 85 pointsDark ruby and overall plain .The body, flavours and finish are mediocre .I think the time has passed for this wine |
Red |
2012 Enrique Mendoza Alicante La TremendaMonastrell, Mourvèdre more |
1/8/2017 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsPowerful ruby color , clear and striking nose. Red fruits ,berries and herbs. Vigor and medium-bodied with persistent tannins and acidity . Strong alcohol and lengthy .Great price. |
Red |
2012 Lyeth MeritageSonoma County Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/23/2016 - Invecchiato wrote: 88 pointsDeep garnet color and strong nose .Cherry, spicy and medium body .Some balance but a little acidic .Good alcohol and nice finish. |
Red |
2012 Casa Santos Lima Vinho Regional Lisboa Confidencial ReservaRed Blend more |
10/4/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 87 pointsStrong berries on the nose and the palate. Medium body and fierce .posture. Sensible and nice tannins but too acidic for me . Great everyday wine and great QPR |
Red |
2013 Paitin di Pasquero-Elia Dolcetto d'Alba Sorì Paitinmore |
9/26/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 88 pointsDark ruby color and fine nose . Blackberry aromas and spicy. |
Red |
2013 Domaine Lafage Côtes Catalanes Cuvée NicolasGrenache more |
9/10/2016 - Invecchiato wrote: 88 pointsClear red color . Fruity and cherry aromas .Medium-body and very intense.To acidic for my taste .Very good value. |
Red |
2009 Chapelle-St-Arnoux Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles VignesRed Rhone Blend more |
9/4/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 90 pointsDeep color and robust nose .Aromatic and a little acidic. Good medium body and very good finish. Structured and smooth .I enjoyed and caught me by surprise .Very good QPR ($21) and I definitely will look for another bottle. |
Red |
2013 Francis Ford Coppola Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Collection Black Label ClaretCalifornia more |
8/5/2016 - Invecchiato wrote: 87 pointsDark purple and adequate nose. Not many flavors but there are some fruits that reflect on dryness .=Not very elaborated and medium body. . Smooth and soft finish. |
Red |
2013 Celler de Capçanes Montsant Mas Donís Barrica (Old Vines)Grenache Blend, Grenache more |
8/1/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 88 pointsDark color and powerful noise. Medium- bodied and robust acidity. Spicy and comfortable. Simple and balanced .Suitable alcohol and modest tannins. I think will need some more time. Great QPR |
Red |
2013 Michel Gassier Costières-de-Nîmes Nostre PaïsRed Rhone Blend more |
7/9/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 91 pointsSecond bottle, very enjoyable now that I knew what to expect. |
Red |
2011 Bodega Flechas de Los Andes Malbec Gran MalbecMendoza more |
7/9/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsNo decanting. Strong violet color and potent nose. Gorgeous plumy and fruity full body and nice palate . Lightly acidic and comfortable alcohol. Good tannic and aftertaste . |
Red |
2013 Michel Gassier Costières-de-Nîmes Nostre PaïsRed Rhone Blend more |
7/2/2016 - Invecchiato wrote: 89 pointsVery interesting blend. Not very strong color and clear. Potent noise and fruity. Black berries, spices and earthy. Captivating texture, structured and medium to full body. Great Personality and uniqueness. Strong acidity and alcohol. It will benefit for 2-3 more years. Anything lower then $20 will be great QPR. |
Red |
2011 Mendoza Vineyards Malbec Gran Reservamore |
6/25/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 90 pointsDeep color and strong dark fruits .Not dry but delicious ,velvety and robust. Balanced with a slight of acidity and sensible finish .Great QPR. |
Red |
2008 Cupertinum Copertino RiservaNegroamaro more |
4/9/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsDeep color and aromatic. Not dry for my taste but surprisingly balanced .Increasable enjoyable wine. It is not expensive for the value and I will buy it again, |
Red |
2012 Tommasi Poggio al Tufo Rompicollo Toscana IGTSuperTuscan Blend more |
3/5/2016 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsDark , Ruby and very nice on the noise ,fruity and complex aromas ;not very dry ,medium to full body and very pleasant finish .One of the best for the price. It looks like everything is on the place on this wine .Could use one or two more yearS but very enjoyable right now |
Red |
2011 Poderi Luigi Einaudi DoglianiDolcetto more |
12/11/2015 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 88 pointsDark ruby color with black cherry and plum aromas. Light to medium body, soft tannins and good structure. Good acidity and alcohol with flowers notes. Nice finish and relaxed drinking. Time to drink. 88+ |
Red |
2012 Chateau Tanunda Cabernet Sauvignon Grand BarossaBarossa Valley more |
11/2/2015 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsStrong dark color and thorough intensity, robust black currant and herbal overtone. Integrated tannins and finish.Lively presence and pleasant approach to a cabernet. It should be better with some more years. |
Red |
2010 Sella & Mosca Cannonau di Sardegna Riservamore |
10/24/2015 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsRich maroon color and good intensity. Striking spice, berry, herb and floral tone. Robust oak nuances, lovely and colorful dry vine and pleasantly balanced. Light medium body with good alcohol and acidity. Noble length and nice tannins Very good QPR. |
Red |
2011 Castello Banfi Chianti Classico RiservaChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
9/27/2015 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 88 pointsMisty ruby color and bright. Relieving nose, cherry flavors and smooth tannins. Good alcohol and moderate acidity. Nicely balanced and amble finish. Enjoyable with pasta and good QPR. |
Red |
2012 Tommasi Valpolicella Classico Superiore RafaelCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
9/19/2015 - Invecchiato Does not like this wine: 85 pointsRuby color and medium clarity. Leather, herbs and cherry .Dry taste and light fruits. Some acidity and buoyant body. It didn’t feel like a robust wine and disenchanted finish.It was tolerable with some cheese. |
Red |
2006 Anzivino GattinaraNebbiolo more |
9/4/2015 - Invecchiato wrote: 87 pointsTested without decanting. Not very clear about this wine; maybe I was expecting too much or maybe was not kept in the right conditions. Garnet color and almost uninspired nose.Some fruits and very dry. Convenient texture and suitable integrity. Noticeable alcohol and some acidity with light to medium finish .Not sure is going to get better with time. Still 87+ |
Red |
2008 Marqués de Riscal Rioja ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
8/26/2015 - Invecchiato Likes this wine: 89 pointsNice burgundy color, lively intensity and tangy nose. Intermediate body with leathery incentives, yet stylish and appealing fruity outcome. Satisfactory acidity and squashy tannins. Smooth, balanced finish and attractive value. |
Red |
2011 MontGras Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah Reserva Colchagua ValleyRed Blend more |
8/18/2015 - Invecchiato wrote: 87 pointsStrong nose, vanilla and black fruits. Old style wine savor with roasted flavors. Good alcohol and abundant tannins with earthy and leather nuances. Comfortable balance and finish. God wine with the right food pairing and great QPR. 87+ |