| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2019 Charles Smith Syrah Boom BoomWashington more |
4/26/2024 - Alaskawino Does not like this wine: NRNo boom here. Maybe blah blah. Not what I expected from CS. |
| Red |
2022 Martin's Pick Up ShirazAustralia more |
4/25/2024 - Alaskawino wrote: NRGood enough for a proper quaffing. |
| Red |
2021 Kirkland Signature Old Vine ZinfandelSonoma County more |
4/15/2024 - Alaskawino wrote: NRWait for this one |
| Red |
2022 Daou Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Roblesmore |
4/14/2024 - Alaskawino wrote: NRNot ready |
| Red |
2019 Three Wine Company Old Vines Field BlendContra Costa County Red Blend more |
3/25/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 87 pointsPretty good. Plays well with chocolate. |
| Red |
2010 Château GramondHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
3/24/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 86 pointsWell Bricked. Cassis and dark fruit. Palate is prune notes on cassis and cedar. Into the late drinking window. |
| Red |
2010 Joel Gott Cabernet Sauvignon Gott 10St. Helena more |
3/17/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 92 pointsWorking very well with dark garnet to purple. Medium to dark fruit with earthy spice and cedar notes. Palate is medium fruit and cocoa with balanced tannins and medium acid. Might be on a downward slope from here. |
| Red |
2011 Chad Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valleymore |
2/10/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 92 pointsThis is in a very nice place. No discernible bricking and deep purple. Medium fruit with green notes. Palate is medium balanced fruit with medium tannins and balanced acid |
| Red |
2010 Baron de Ley Rioja ReservaTempranillo more |
1/30/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 92 pointsStill getting better maybe a year more |
| Red |
2004 La Rioja Alta Rioja Viña Ardanza ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
1/23/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 93 pointsStill complex and balanced on day two. Minimal tannins are the only downside. Decanted 3 hours prior on day one. |
| Red |
2014 WillaKenzie Estate Pinot Noir Marie LouiseWillamette Valley more |
1/17/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 85 pointsSubtle fruit with cherry and strawberry. Minimal pepper but well balanced. Time to consume |
| Red |
2016 Trentadue Winery Old Patch Red Lot #44Sonoma County Red Blend more |
1/15/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 88 pointsStill solid. Day 2 the fruit is darker |
| Red |
2010 Mas d'en Gil Priorat BellmuntGrenache Blend, Grenache more |
1/2/2024 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 90 pointsThis is in a really good place. 2 hours opening and medium to bright cherry with spice and cedar. Tannins are mellow but acid provides good support Wouldn’t keep it more than another year. |
| Red |
2002 Château LanessanHaut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/15/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 88 pointsTry a 6 hour decanting |
| Red |
2010 C.V.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) Rioja Cune Gran ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
12/14/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 89 pointsStill good. Needs 4 hours of opening or an hour decanting. Not likely to get any better from here. |
| Red |
2004 La Rioja Alta Rioja Viña Ardanza ReservaTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
12/12/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 92 pointsGreat 20 years of maturity. Balanced fruit and tobacco with some spice. After a 4 hour decanting the acid and tannins are there for support. Try a 5-6 hour decanting next. |
| Red |
2006 Clarendon Hills Merlot Brookmanmore |
12/10/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 88 pointsA bit over the hill but nothing to whine about. |
| Red |
2011 Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Terrunyo Block Las TerrazasPirque more |
12/3/2023 - Alaskawino wrote: flawedCorked 🤮 |
| Red |
2008 St Hallett Shiraz BlackwellBarossa more |
12/2/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 93 pointsThe best 15 year old Shiraz I have had. So much fruit spice and balance. Buy some more if you can get it. After an hour it is losing some character. |
| Red |
2014 Trousse-Chemise Pinot Noir Arbor Brook VineyardChehalem Mountains more |
11/20/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 88 pointsPnP for best fruit and peppery impact. Drink it now with salmon and a light chicken dish. |
| Red |
2011 Dashe Cellars Zinfandel Old Vines Todd Brothers RanchAlexander Valley more |
11/18/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 91 pointsVery nice blueberry and black cherry fruit. Chocolate notes and nicely balanced tannins and acid. Great with vodka pasta. |
| Red |
2010 Fattoria Petrolo TorrioneToscana IGT Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
11/17/2023 - Alaskawino wrote: 75 pointsPast times |
| Red |
2014 Nichols Cabernet SauvignonRutherford more |
11/14/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: NRNeeds a proper decanting. Minimal acidity and tannins but well balanced fruit and cedar notes |
| Red |
2014 Benanti Etna RossoEtna DOC Nerello Blend, Nerello Mascalese more |
11/4/2023 - Alaskawino wrote: 82 pointsFaded fruit so PnP |
| Red |
2012 Emblem Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valleymore |
11/3/2023 - Alaskawino Likes this wine: 88 pointsBalance of dark to dried fruit and moderate acid with fine tannins. Hints of tar and tobacco. Needs a few breathing hours. |
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