Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2017 Convergence Zone Cellars DerichoYakima Valley Red Blend more |
3/23/2021 - vinojava wrote: NRBlend of 88% Petit Verdot (Dineen Vineyard) and 12% Malbec (Tudor Hills Vineyard) |
Red |
2004 Willis Hall Cabernet SauvignonColumbia Valley more |
10/30/2014 - vinojava wrote: NRStill tasting fresh with that aged Washington Cab flavor. |
Red |
2008 Chateau Ste. Michelle Syrah Limited Release Stonetree VineyardWahluke Slope more |
8/22/2013 - vinojava wrote: NRVery meaty--to go with meat! |
Red |
2002 Pretty Sally Cabernet Sauvignon EstateVictoria more |
8/20/2013 - vinojava wrote: NRRaisiny, lots of acid but outstanding. Unfortunately my last bottle. Paired well with grilled steak. |
White |
2006 Lake Chelan Winery Chardonnay Yakima Valleymore |
5/2/2010 - vinojava wrote: flawedCorked |
Red |
2004 Facelli Winery Merlot Bacchus VineyardColumbia Valley more |
3/25/2010 - vinojava Likes this wine: 88 pointsThis is big, still young wine. After an hour it mellowed a bit, but still has big tannins, lots of dusty cherry and cocoa, and a lot of vanilla (French oak?). |
Red |
2004 Novelty Hill Winery SyrahColumbia Valley more |
3/18/2010 - vinojava Likes this wine: 92 pointsSmoky, bacon fat and leather balanced with plum and blackberries. Full mouthfeel and very smooth. Best the 1st night; a little flat on the 2nd night. |
Red |
2007 Torbreck (Cuvée) JuvenilesBarossa Valley Red Rhone Blend more |
3/13/2010 - vinojava wrote: 90 pointsFloral, laundry nose, but in a good way. Very smooth with plum, leather and tobacco. |
Red |
2006 Bodega Norton Malbec ReservaLujan de Cuyo more |
3/13/2010 - vinojava wrote: 89 pointsDusty minerality. This is a big wine. Very nice and fruity. |
Red |
2007 Kanonkop PinotageSimonsberg-Stellenbosch more |
3/13/2010 - vinojava wrote: 93 pointsWent well with Bobotai and yellow rice. Plum and a bit of oak, |
White |
2008 Bodegas Callia Torrontés AltaTulum Valley more |
3/13/2010 - vinojava wrote: 85 pointsTropical nose and grapefruit. Very light. Good with goat cheese. |
Red |
2002 Wilridge Cabernet Sauvignon Klipsun VineyardRed Mountain more |
2/14/2010 - vinojava wrote: 91 pointsFragrant nose of fruit and earth. Lush mouthfeel and wonderful balance of plum, olives and acid. |
Red |
2006 Fidelitas Malbec Columbia Valleymore |
2/12/2010 - vinojava wrote: 92 pointsLots of pepper, licorice, strawberry and smoke. |
Red |
2008 Citra Montepulciano d'Abruzzomore |
2/6/2010 - vinojava wrote: 86 pointsNice simple wine for all kinds of Italian food. Had at Tropea in Redmond, WA. |
Red |
2005 Evohé (Bodegas Leceranas) Garnacha Viñas ViejasVino de la Tierra Bajo Aragon more |
2/3/2010 - vinojava wrote: 88 pointsSpicy and lots of fruit. Very full mouthfeel. |
Red |
2005 Covington Cellars Syrah StarrWalla Walla Valley more |
1/28/2010 - vinojava wrote: 93 pointsLighter in color than other WA Syrahs but powerful nose of smoke, bacon fat and blackberry. Full on the palate with long finish. Same character on nose comes thru on palate. A fantastic Syrah! |
Red |
2006 Northwest Wine Academy Cabernet FrancColumbia Valley more |
1/17/2010 - vinojava wrote: 91 pointsSpicy, smoky cab franc. Well balanced and lots of acid. |
Red |
2005 Hestia MerlotColumbia Valley more |
1/15/2010 - vinojava wrote: 80 pointsA little oxydized on the nose. Some fruit with pickle juice. A little flat on the palate but decent cherry flavor with lots of acid. Long finish. The 15.4% alcohol takes over after the mid palate. |
Red |
2004 Nota Bene Cellars Ciel du Cheval VineyardRed Mountain Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/31/2009 - vinojava wrote: 90 pointsEarthy, tobacco and black tea with veggies. Great bottle of wine from one of my favorite vineyards. |
Red |
2006 Domaine de Couron Côtes du RhôneRed Rhone Blend more |
12/27/2009 - vinojava wrote: 61 pointsBottle was corked. |
Red |
2005 Domaine des Coteaux des Travers CairanneRed Rhone Blend more |
12/27/2009 - vinojava wrote: 89 pointsCork smelled like dark chocolate. Tight nose with mocha and vanilla over blackberry. Same on palate. |
Red |
2003 Columbia Crest Merlot Grand EstatesColumbia Valley more |
12/23/2009 - vinojava wrote: 89 pointsThis wine gets better with age. Well balanced with just enough oak to provide a backbone. |
Red |
1993 Chateau Ste. Michelle Estate Bottled ReserveColumbia Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/20/2009 - vinojava wrote: 93 pointsFrom a magnum. Balanced fruit acid tannin. Great cherry flavor with vanilla and a bit of green pepper that blows off over time. |
Red |
1996 Apex Cellars Cabernet SauvignonColumbia Valley more |
12/20/2009 - vinojava wrote: 87 pointsDrank from a Poncho auction bottle. Fruit was missing but had a very smooth taste and mouthfeel |
Red |
2008 Domaine Antugnac Place du MarcheHaute Vallée de l'Aude Red Blend more |
12/6/2009 - vinojava wrote: 88 pointsGraphite and citrus aromas. Floral and strawberry flavors with graphite and good acid. Light mouthfeel. Very nice and different wine. Well worth the $8 price. |