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Red

2008 San Giusto a Rentennano Percarlo Toscana IGT

Sangiovese more

4/22/2024 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

quite a bit of softening in just 12 months... beautiful fruit, but now almost getting flabby? probably time to drink unless this bottle was an outlier

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Red

2010 Tenuta le Potazzine Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

4/22/2024 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

pretty straight down the middle bdm...

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Red

2000 Château Troplong Mondot

St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/2/2024 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 92 points

Sort of what I expected, no way its peaked yet. Lots of lead pencil/leather notes.. nice finith

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Red

2008 Lewelling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Wight

St. Helena more

3/1/2024 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 93 points

Reminds me of what 1997 Cabs were like (the good ones).. Big fruit forward but still held in balance with the tannins… i wonder where this goes.. Really enjoyable right now.

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Red

2006 Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova

Sangiovese more

1/14/2024 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep aged color, beautiful nose - think its right in the drinking zone..

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Red

1998 Château Latour Grand Vin

Pauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more

12/23/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

opened and decanted for 90 minutes... nose was beautiful but not alot of pop in the glass.. opened over next two hours and last sips were best (maybe I was intoxicated :) )

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Red

2005 Gemstone G

Yountville Red Bordeaux Blend more

12/20/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 90 points

with all that big fruit, its gotten a little flabby in my view.. still a cali cab bomb, just a bit our of round

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Red

2005 Château Lascombes

Margaux Red Bordeaux Blend more

12/9/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 94 points

Just a beauty. Fruit shows up a little after decant. Beautiful balance.

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Red

2005 Château Pavie Macquin

St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more

12/9/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 94 points

Might be even better than rated. Just beautiful balance. Softness without being light. Cassis and dark berry wrapped in a bit of leather and pencil.

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Red

1998 Château L'Arrosée

St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more

10/26/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 90 points

Drank with GH - showed very nicely on open and throughout evening.. by next day it was basically gone

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Red

1998 Château Lynch-Bages

Pauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more

10/26/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

drank with GH... showed nicely, rather plump compared to the 86 Ducru we also had

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Red

1994 Château Angélus

St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more

10/18/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 90 points

not very special.. but enjoyed by a large group at PCC Member Guest

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Red

2000 Château Figeac

St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend more

6/4/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 92 points

earth, cedar, leather on the nose

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Red

1995 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Grands-Echezeaux

Grands-Echezeaux Grand Cru Pinot Noir more

6/4/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 95 points

soft refined fruit.. incredible vanilla rasberry nose

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Red

2004 Sine Qua Non Grenache Ode to E

Central Coast more

5/22/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 94 points

so perfect and ready to go... stood up to our wonderful garlic filled flank steak with chimichurri... soft but ample fruit balanced perfectly with the tannins.

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Red

2006 Sine Qua Non Grenache Raven Series

California more

5/22/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 93 points

just astonishing the intensity of flavor and the sophistication on the pallet...with great friends, flank steak w/chimiichurri

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Red

2015 M.A. Monticelli Barolo Riserva Bussia

Nebbiolo more

5/13/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

very unique and pleasant to drink.. not sure how much more age it has as it seems so balanced right now. special

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Red

2008 Lewelling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Wight

St. Helena more

4/28/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 92 points

pretty tasty cali cab - had several others from 2003 before so this was a bit of a teenager but, enjoyable and looking forward to more

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Red

2004 Rudd Oakville Estate Proprietary Red

Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/28/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

well made but just too much for a Bordeaux blend.. its big and juicy which many will love but, for me its OTT

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Red

2003 Pahlmeyer Proprietary Red

Napa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/28/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 93 points

a little out of balance (fruit over tannin) but classic pretty pahlmeyer

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Red

2003 Lokoya Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain

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4/28/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 94 points

really fine cali cab... sophisticated and sleek.. without being over the top

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Red

2013 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon Martha's Vineyard

Oakville more

4/8/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 94 points

Drank after a 94 Beringer Private Reserve and expected this to come off as a young upstart - it was so much more sophisticated and complex on the palate than I expected.. cant wait to enjoy the remaining bottles.

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Red

2004 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Private Reserve

Napa Valley more

4/8/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 95 points

Beautiful on the nose - amazingly still quite big but very balanced... Decanted 30 min and drank over 2 hours... sad to see this lot go

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Red

2005 Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Red Rhone Blend more

4/3/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

really tasty but for sure near a peak. drank with a blackened pork shop and it held up/balanced things like only a well aged rhone can!

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Red

2012 Hyde De Villaine Belle Cousine Hyde Vineyard

Carneros Red Bordeaux Blend more

3/28/2023 - Ricky99 Likes this wine: 91 points

tasty, got a bit of an old world feel, but still unmistakeably Cali.
looking forward to more of it.

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