Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2006 Castello Banfi Centine Toscana IGTSuperTuscan Blend more |
8/23/2009 - mblaine wrote: 90 pointsFantastic value. |
Red |
2005 Dominus EstateNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
5/31/2009 - mblaine wrote: 94 pointsFantastic colour, violet and ruby. Popped and poured, nose is there but not pronounced. Would decant for 2-3 hours next time. Long finish. Lots of dark berries there. First Dominus ever drank, very nice. Not worth the price, but worth the experience. |
Red |
2004 ViaderNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
2/28/2009 - mblaine wrote: 92 pointsNice nose...very ripe... pretty colour...smooth and lush. |
Red |
1996 Beringer Vineyards Merlot Bancroft RanchHowell Mountain more |
11/24/2008 - mblaine wrote: 94 pointsA delicate wine with a wonderful medium finish. Perfect wine to start an evening. |
Red |
2005 Chateau Montelena Zinfandel The Montelena EstateCalistoga more |
11/1/2008 - mblaine wrote: 92 pointsNice subtle acidity. Medium finish. Good fruit on the nose. Nice starter wine. |
Red |
2004 Bacio DivinoNapa Valley SuperTuscan Blend more |
10/29/2008 - mblaine wrote: 88 pointsNice balance. Very Italian. |
Red |
1997 Campo al Sorbo Chianti Rùfina RiservaSangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
9/7/2008 - mblaine wrote: 85 pointsLight and not much there. Ok. |
White - Sweet/Dessert |
2004 De Bortoli Noble One Botrytis SémillonRiverina more |
9/7/2008 - mblaine wrote: 95 pointsVery tasty, first time drinking a Semillon. Highly recommend. Honey and smooth. |
Red |
2004 Artesa Tempranillo ReserveAlexander Valley more |
9/2/2008 - mblaine wrote: 91 pointsAppearance - medium ruby colour |
Red |
2005 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Knights Valleymore |
8/10/2008 - mblaine wrote: 85 pointsAppearance - Deep ruby. Good legs. |
Red |
2004 Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery Merlot Alexander Valleymore |
7/28/2008 - mblaine wrote: 93 pointsFood pairing brought out the pepper in the wine. Nice compliment. Nose had good black fruits. Nice pairing. Bottle kicked alot of sediment. |
Red |
2003 Barossa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Ebenezermore |
7/24/2008 - mblaine wrote: 86 pointsdecent fruit on the nose (black fruit, blackberry, hint of raspberry)....some oak. Closed on tasting, may need to open up, rather disapointing on the palet compared to the nose. Decent finish, tannins are there. |
Red |
2006 Fontanafredda Piemonte Barbera BriccotondoPiemonte DOC more |
7/4/2008 - mblaine wrote: 83 pointsLight, no depth, lacking in substance. Minimal fruit on the nose. Cherry and plum on the palate. Weak tannins....all over disapointing |
Red |
2002 Spadina Sicilia Una RosaNero d'Avola more |
7/2/2008 - mblaine wrote: 92 pointsBalanced, medium to long finish and body. Dark in colour. |
Red |
2006 La Crema Pinot Noir Russian River Valleymore |
6/26/2008 - mblaine wrote: 93 pointsTasted vs. Ontario Red (Meglomaniac), obvious winner. Pleasant drink and well balanced. |
Red |
2004 Gladiator Primitivo di Manduriamore |
6/22/2008 - mblaine wrote: 91 pointsMedium body. Nice fruit. Inky colour. Medium finish. |
White - Sparkling |
1999 Bollinger Champagne La Grande AnnéeChampagne Blend more |
6/11/2008 - mblaine wrote: 96 pointsFine bubbles. Lovely fruit on the nose. Long smooth finish. |
Red |
2005 De Loach Zinfandel Forgotten VinesSonoma County more |
6/8/2008 - mblaine wrote: 88 pointsFirm with medium finish. Good fruit on the nose. |
Red |
2006 Beringer Vineyards Pinot NoirNapa Valley more |
5/24/2008 - mblaine wrote: 88 pointsSmooth, light, perfect for summer patio. Balanced aciditiy. |
Red |
2002 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Private ReserveNapa Valley more |
5/17/2008 - mblaine wrote: 90 pointsTight tannins. Should sit for another 5-10 years before drinking. Lots of fruit on the nose. Long finish. |
Red |
2005 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Knights Valleymore |
5/17/2008 - mblaine wrote: 92 pointsLong finish. Lacking in fruit on the nose. Buttery. |
Red |
2003 Murphy-Goode Merlot Alexander Valleymore |
5/17/2008 - mblaine wrote: 85 pointsLight. Strawberry comes through on the nose. |
Red |
2004 Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery Merlot Alexander Valleymore |
5/5/2008 - mblaine wrote: 90 pointsGreat value, spicy. |