Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2017 Andrew Will MerlotColumbia Valley more |
3/2/2021 - slippytoad wrote: flawedThis one was a little corked. |
Red |
2015 Montevetrano Core Campania IGTAglianico more |
4/15/2020 - slippytoad wrote: flawedSadly corked |
Red |
2015 Allegrini Palazzo della Torre Veronese IGTCorvina Blend, Corvina more |
4/11/2020 - slippytoad wrote: flawedShowed promise but sadly corked |
Red |
2014 Escarpment Pinot Noir KupeMartinborough more |
4/21/2018 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 91 pointsAfter opening I only managed a glass before putting a stop in it. On day 2 it had developed quite well and was enjoyable. Still racy but everything seemed integrated. |
Red |
2013 M. Chapoutier Côtes du Roussillon Villages Domaine de Bila-Haut L'Esquerda R.I. rectificando inveniesSyrah more |
11/9/2017 - slippytoad wrote: 84 pointsStrange vegetal favors, not sure if I like it. |
Red |
2007 Domaine de la Mordorée Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée de la Reine des BoisRed Rhone Blend more |
10/9/2017 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 93 pointsTook a while to open up but it was fabulous after an hour. |
Red |
2012 Chimney Rock Cabernet Sauvignon Clone 7Stags Leap District more |
8/13/2017 - slippytoad wrote: NRCould use a few more years. |
Red |
2014 Quilt Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
8/2/2017 - slippytoad Does not like this wine: 85 pointsPretty dreadful sugary fruit bomb. Gets a bit better after an hour but you can always feel the heat. Don't know what these guys at Caymus are playing at :/ |
Red |
2012 Fattoria Selvapiana Fornace Toscana IGTSuperTuscan Blend more |
6/24/2017 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 91 pointsSweet tannins, drinking well now. Might be better in 3 years? |
Red |
2002 Château Pichon-Longueville BaronPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
2/15/2017 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 98 pointsDrinking wonderfully now, ten years after we drank the last bottle! |
Red |
2013 St. Francis Zinfandel ReserveDry Creek Valley more |
1/19/2017 - slippytoad wrote: NRSmooth |
Red |
2012 Bodegas El Nido Jumilla ClioRed Blend more |
1/14/2017 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 95 pointsMasses of fruit, powerful with a velvety mouth feel. Glad I still have one bottle but should probably wait a year or two. |
Red |
2013 Dry Creek Vineyard Cabernet SauvignonDry Creek Valley more |
12/24/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 90 pointsReally nice expression of Sonoma Cab from 2013. Lots of dark fruit, lush mouth feel, good finish. Pretty great for the money. One to buy a case of if you can. |
Red |
2014 Justin Vineyards & Winery Cabernet SauvignonPaso Robles more |
12/17/2016 - slippytoad wrote: NRBig fruit bomb. Develops a little over a couple of hours but this is as sweet and alcoholic as a cab can taste. |
Red |
2012 Cade Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Howell Mountainmore |
11/1/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: NRStaggeringly good in all dimensions. |
Red |
2007 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valleymore |
10/26/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 93 pointsLots of cocoa and blackberry. Nice finish. |
Red |
2012 Pipestone Syrah ReservePaso Robles more |
9/30/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 92 pointsGorgeous silky wine with plenty of earth tones too. Not too heavy, and not too much white sugar considering how young it is. |
Red |
2014 Halter Ranch SyrahPaso Robles Adelaida District more |
9/23/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 91 pointsSuper silky smooth with some light leathery components. Might age nicely. |
Red |
2012 Hindsight Cabernet Sauvignon Bella VettaHowell Mountain more |
9/21/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 95 pointsSo young but drinking so well. Quite light but oozing with flavor. |
Red |
2014 Zorzal Eggo Tinto de TizaTupungato Malbec Blend, Malbec more |
9/17/2016 - slippytoad wrote: 88 pointsA curious wine. Didn't really open up until day 2 and even then it was still stiff. Unusual flavors. |
Red |
2009 Viader Black Label Estate Limited EditionNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/5/2016 - slippytoad wrote: flawedTasted cooked. Not undrinkable but wasn't showing anything like what I expected. |
Red |
2010 Pertimali (Livio Sassetti) Brunello di MontalcinoSangiovese more |
8/27/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 94 pointsLots of going on. Gorgeous nose and a silky mouthfeel. Tasted old world though. Not 100 pts. |
White |
2015 Brecon Estate ConvictionPaso Robles White Rhone Blend more |
8/26/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 92 pointsReally nicely balanced. More refined than a 100% viognier. Great value. |
Red |
2010 Domaine de Saint Siffrein Châteauneuf-du-PapeRed Rhone Blend more |
8/13/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 94 pointsSuch spectacular integration of flavours, just oozing out. Compared to a similarly priced napa cab this blows it away. Great wine. |
Red |
2002 Three Dog Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonSanta Cruz Mountains more |
8/10/2016 - slippytoad Likes this wine: 89 pointsLightweight, soft tannins, some nice lingering red fruit. It has aged well and has class. |