Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2014 St. Supéry Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford Estate Vineyardmore |
5/3/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThis wine presents aromas of blackberry, plum, and a touch of cedar. The palate reveals layers of dark fruit, chocolate, and a hint of espresso. The tannins are silky yet structured, providing a luxurious mouthfeel. |
Red |
2022 Macchia Zinfandel Generous Mohr Fry VineyardLodi more |
4/29/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 88 pointsIntense aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and spice. Full-bodied with flavors of blackberry jam, plum, and vanilla. Smooth tannins with a long finish of black pepper. |
Red |
2019 Vandenberg King Willem IILimestone Coast Cabernet-Shiraz Blend, Red Blend more |
4/26/2024 - Tmcquillen wrote: 85 points- Appearance: Deep ruby color - Aroma: Blackberries, plums, hint of tobacco - Palate: Dark cherries, black currants, subtle spice - Texture: Velvety with well-integrated tannins - Finish: Long and satisfying |
Red |
2021 Penfolds Bin 138 Shiraz Grenache MataroBarossa Valley Red Rhone Blend more |
4/22/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsAromas of dark berries, pepper, and a hint of vanilla - Rich and velvety texture with well-integrated tannins - Flavors of black cherry, plum, and a touch of spice on the finish |
Red |
2019 Timark Cabernet SauvignonRutherford more |
4/19/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 91 pointsThe wine presents a deep ruby color, suggesting its rich, full-bodied nature. The nose is greeted with an intoxicating blend of dark fruits, black currant, and a hint of cedar. Upon tasting, the palate is met with a balanced acidity, firm tannins, and flavors of ripe blackberries, cherries, and a touch of dark chocolate. The finish is long and satisfying, with a hint of spice and vanilla from well-integrated oak aging. |
Red |
2016 Il Censo Terre Siciliane 700Nero d'Avola more |
4/19/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 87 pointsThe nose is filled with the scent of ripe fruits, cherries, and a subtle hint of spices. On the palate, it is full-bodied, with a beautifully balanced acidity and tannin structure that gives it a smooth and velvety texture. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering taste of dark fruits and a hint of spice. |
Rosé |
2022 Arnot-Roberts RoséCalifornia Rosé Blend more |
4/13/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThe Arnot-Roberts Rose 2022 is a delightful wine with a vibrant, pink hue that hints at its robust character. The aroma is enticing, with notes of fresh strawberries, peaches, and a subtle hint of rose petals. On the palate, it is wonderfully balanced, with a refreshing acidity that complements its fruit-forward flavor profile. The finish is long and satisfying, with a lingering taste of summer fruits. |
Red |
2016 Sarocka Cabernet SauvignonSpring Mountain District more |
4/8/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 91 pointsThe 2016 Sarocka Cabernet Sauvignon is a true gem in the world of fine wines. This wine is known for its deep ruby color and the delightful aromas of dark fruits, cassis, and vanilla. On the palate, it offers an excellent balance of acidity and tannins, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a full-bodied wine. The finish is long and satisfying, with a hint of spice that lingers in the mouth. This wine is a testament to the winemaker's skill and passion, and it certainly lives up to the expectations of the most discerning wine enthusiasts. |
Red |
2018 Kynsi Syrah KalannaEdna Valley more |
4/7/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 90 pointsThis wine showcases a beautiful balance of ripe fruit, savory elements, and peppery spice. On the nose, you'll be greeted with an inviting bouquet of black cherry, plum, and a hint of violet. As you sip, you'll notice the wine's velvety texture and well-integrated tannins, which are complemented by flavors of dark fruit, leather, and a touch of smoked meat. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of spice and earth. |
White |
2023 Peju Province Winery French Colombard CarnivalNorth Coast more |
4/9/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 90 pointsThis 2023 Peju Province Winery French Colombard Carnival is a delight to the senses. The nose is filled with bright notes of green apple, pear, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it is light and refreshing with a crisp acidity that balances the fruit-forward flavors perfectly. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a refreshing aftertaste that makes you want to take another sip. |
Rosé |
2022 St. Supéry RoséNapa Valley Rosé Blend more |
4/4/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 88 pointsThe St Supery Rose 2022 is a delightfully vibrant and fresh wine, with a beautiful pink hue that is reminiscent of a summer sunset. The nose is filled with a bouquet of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and hints of citrus, which are all mirrored on the palate. This wine is medium-bodied with a crisp acidity that perfectly balances the subtle sweetness of the fruit. The finish is long and refreshing, making it a perfect wine to enjoy on its own or with a meal. |
White |
2022 St. Supéry Sauvignon Blanc Dollarhide EstateNapa Valley more |
4/5/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 90 pointsThe Sauvignon Blanc is beautifully fragrant, with notes of citrus, peach, and fresh herbs on the nose. On the palate, it's crisp and refreshing, with a well-balanced acidity that complements the fruit-forward flavors. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering taste of grapefruit and green apple. |
Rosé |
2023 Realm Cellars Precious Twin RoséNapa Valley Merlot more |
3/28/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 91 pointsThe 2023 Realm Cellars Precious Twin Rose is a wine of exceptional quality. The nose is filled with enticing aromas of fresh strawberries, raspberries, and a hint of rose petals. On the palate, this wine is beautifully balanced with a refreshing acidity that complements the rich fruit flavors. The finish is long and satisfying, making this wine a perfect choice for any occasion. 1 person found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (1) |
Red |
2013 St. Supéry Cabernet Sauvignon Dollarhide ElevationNapa Valley more |
3/16/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 90 pointsThis St Supery Cabernet Sauvignon Dollarhide Vineyard 2013 is a well-structured wine, offering a robust full-bodied palate with a fine-grained tannin structure and an enduring finish. The nose is enticing with intense blackberry, cassis, and plum, underlaid by hints of spice, tobacco, and dark chocolate. On the palate, it is rich and opulent with a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and tannin, culminating in a long, satisfying finish. This wine shows excellent aging potential and will continue to evolve beautifully over the next decade. |
Red |
2021 Opolo Zinfandel ReservePaso Robles more |
3/15/2024 - Tmcquillen wrote: 87 pointsThe 2021 Opolo Zinfandel Reserve Collection is a delightful wine with a vibrant ruby hue. It offers a complex bouquet of ripe blackberries, cherries, and a hint of spice. On the palate, it presents a perfect balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. The finish is long and satisfying, with a hint of dark chocolate. |
Red |
2021 Macchia Zinfandel Generous Mohr Fry VineyardLodi more |
3/14/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThe Macchia Zinfandel Generous Mohr Fry Vineyard 2021 is a robust and flavorful wine, offering a nose filled with dark fruit aromas, hints of black pepper, and a touch of oak. On the palate, it unveils layers of blackberry, plum, and cherry flavors, complemented by a spicy finish. The tannins are well-structured, giving this wine a solid backbone and the potential for aging. The acidity is well balanced, making it a versatile food companion. |
Red |
2021 Galante Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Rancho GalanteCarmel Valley more |
3/11/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThe Cabernet Sauvignon Rancho Galante is an elegant, full-bodied wine with rich, complex flavors. The nose is filled with enticing aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it's robust and balanced, with well-integrated tannins and a smooth, lasting finish. |
Red |
2019 Kynsi Pinot Noir Solomon Hills VineyardSanta Maria Valley more |
3/10/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 91 pointsThe nose is layered with ripe cherries, wild strawberries, and a hint of earthy forest floor. On the palate, the wine is beautifully balanced with a silky texture, lively acidity, and a long, elegant finish. The complex flavors of red fruit, spice, and a touch of oak are perfectly integrated, making this wine a standout in its category. |
Red |
2021 Galante Vineyards Big Little WineNapa Valley Red Blend more |
3/8/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThis wine is a vibrant, deep ruby red color with a nose that is wonderfully complex. It exudes aromas of ripe dark berries, cassis, and hints of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and robust, with a perfect balance of fruit, acidity, and tannins. The finish is long and satisfying, with a subtle hint of oak. |
White |
2021 Kynsi Pinot Blanc Bien Nacido VineyardSanta Maria Valley more |
3/1/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 92 pointsThis 2021 Kynsi Pinot Blanc from the Bien Nacido Vineyard presents a delicate balance of fruit and acidity. The nose is filled with bright notes of green apple, pear, and a hint of white flowers. On the palate, it offers a refreshing acidity that complements the rich flavors of stone fruit and a touch of honey. The finish is long, with a slight minerality that adds complexity to this well-rounded wine. |
Red |
2021 Opolo Pinot Noir Reserve CollectionCentral Coast more |
2/28/2024 - Tmcquillen wrote: 85 pointsThis wine boasts a beautiful ruby red color with an enticing aroma of ripe red fruits, subtle spices, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it is smooth and velvety, showcasing flavors of juicy cherries, plums, and a hint of vanilla. |
Red |
2020 Opolo GrenachePaso Robles more |
2/28/2024 - Tmcquillen Does not like this wine: 85 pointsThe wine is medium-bodied with a bright ruby color. The nose is filled with aromas of ripe red fruits, subtle spice, and a hint of earthiness. On the palate, the wine is juicy and vibrant, with flavors of cherry, raspberry, and a touch of white pepper. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing a smooth and satisfying finish. |
Red |
2019 Opolo Syrah ReservePaso Robles Willow Creek District more |
2/25/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 89 pointsThe Opolo Syrah Reserve 2019 is a stunning display of elegance and power. The wine opens with a bouquet of dark fruit, pepper, and a subtle hint of oak. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a velvety texture, revealing flavors of blackberry, plum, and spice. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of minerality that adds complexity. This wine is a testament to the potential of the Syrah grape when grown in the right conditions and handled with care. |
White |
2021 Berryessa Gap Vineyards Gozar WhiteMendocino White Blend more |
2/25/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 88 pointsIts aromatic complexity is remarkable, exhibiting a vibrant bouquet of white flowers, citrus, and tropical fruits. On the palate, it is crisp and fresh, with a pleasing balance between acidity and sweetness. The wine is medium-bodied, with a silky texture and a lingering finish that leaves a delightful aftertaste of green apple and pear. |
White |
2022 Galante Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Wagon WheelCarmel Valley more |
2/21/2024 - Tmcquillen Likes this wine: 88 pointsWith a nose that offers a vibrant mix of green apple and citrus, it's a refreshing and crisp white wine. On the palate, it reveals layers of flavor, from tropical fruits to subtle grassy notes. The finish is long and satisfying, with a hint of minerality. |