| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| White |
2015 Scholium Project La Severità di Bruto FarinaSonoma Mountain Sauvignon Blanc more |
7/7/2020 - David_T wrote: NRI didn’t take formal notes on my bottle but as usual Isaac’s perfectly match my reflections. |
| Red |
2012 Bedrock Wine Co. Heritage Wine Dolinsek RanchRussian River Valley Red Blend more |
7/7/2020 - David_T wrote: NRThis is fully mature with all of the structural elements fully integrated. The flavors completely match my note from five years ago. |
| Red |
2012 Maple Ridge Vineyard Cabernet Franc St. EmilionGrand River Valley more |
6/28/2020 - David_T wrote: NRMatches my previous note. Aging very nicely, no rush. |
| Red |
2009 Maple Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir Cote de Nuits EstateGrand River Valley more |
6/27/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsDefinitely Burgundian in style. Tart cherry, hints of balsamic and earth. Light integrated tannins, fairly strong acidity. This has aged well. |
| Red |
2013 Wind Gap Wines Syrah Nellessen VineyardSonoma Coast more |
6/26/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsSmoky, dark fruit, olive and black pepper. Light-medium acid/tannins. Lovely syrah flavors just feels a bit disjointed. |
| White |
2013 M Cellars Chardonnay ReserveGrand River Valley more |
6/26/2020 - David_T wrote: NRThis is aging and drinking very well. A bit less freshness but the notes match my prior. |
| Red |
2012 Seghesio Family Vineyards Old Vine ZinfandelSonoma County more |
6/25/2020 - David_T wrote: NRAt peak, flavor notes as before, structural elements fully integrated. |
| White - Off-dry |
2016 Paetra RieslingEola - Amity Hills more |
6/8/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsMixed stone fruits, citrus and stone, notably nectarine and mandarin. Dry but fresh and fruit-forward. Pleasant minerals/acid. Certainly drinking well now but much potential. |
| Red |
2013 Bedrock Wine Co. Lorenzo's HeritageDry Creek Valley Red Blend more |
6/5/2020 - David_T wrote: NRTons of dried cherry, plenty of herbs, a bit of balsamic. Definitely moving towards a tertiary phase. Integrated light tannins/medium acid. |
| White |
2012 Loosen Bros. Riesling Dr. LMosel Saar Ruwer more |
6/5/2020 - David_T wrote: NRLikely at or just past peak. Some petrol in this bottle I hadn’t tasted before. Otherwise stone fruit and citrus consistent with previous notes. |
| Red |
2011 Fort Ross Pinotage Fort Ross VineyardSonoma Coast more |
5/16/2020 - David_T Likes this wine: 91 pointsBright red fruit, some grilled meat, earth/herbs and florals. Quite complex, medium acid/tannins, young & should drink quite nicely for a while. This is definitely an under appreciated grape that shows quite well in this AVA. |
| White |
2014 Fort Ross Chardonnay Bicentennial Commemorative Bottling Fort Ross VineyardFort Ross - Seaview more |
5/16/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsLight oak/butter up front then some yellow fruit and white flowers. Light acid, no minerals. A decent chard just not my preferred style. |
| Red |
2014 Fort Ross Pinot Noir Top of LandSonoma Coast more |
5/16/2020 - David_T wrote: 90 pointsSimilar to the ‘13 but slightly more fruit forward. Herbal/floral, cherries and earth. Light/medium tannins, medium acid and should drink well through its 10th birthday. |
| Red |
2013 Fort Ross Pinot Noir Top of LandSonoma Coast more |
5/15/2020 - David_T wrote: 90 pointsVery herbal, pleasant cherry and earth. The nose and palate match. Medium tannins/acid. Drinking well now through its 10th birthday. |
| Red |
2014 Donati Family Vineyard Cabernet Franc Paicinesmore |
5/9/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsFruit forward but not jammy, mixed red fruits and black cherry. Hints of herbs/earth. Light-medium acid/tannins that are integrating well. Drinking well now and should for several more years. |
| Red |
2011 Kaella Winery Sangiovese Ciel du Cheval VineyardRed Mountain more |
5/2/2020 - David_T wrote: 90 pointsThe aromas and flavors match with earth up front, mixed red & black cherries, pepper/herbs/earth, hints of cocoa and oak. Well balanced, fully integrated and drinking well/likely at peak now but it should last a few more years. |
| Red |
2012 Ceritas Pinot Noir Hacienda Secoya VineyardAnderson Valley more |
5/2/2020 - David_T wrote: NRPeaking & fully integrated, matches my previous notes. |
| Red |
2012 Domaine Vincent Paris Cornas Granit 30Syrah more |
5/2/2020 - David_T wrote: 90 pointsLight-bodied but packed with raspberry, pepper, olive, graphite, earth and oak. Light-medium acid/tannins, drinking well not and should through its 10th birthday. |
| Red |
2014 Dirty, Rowdy & Enfield Red Wine Antle VineyardChalone Red Blend more |
5/2/2020 - David_T wrote: NRAs others mention little fruit. Various tough to pinpoint fresh & dried plants, a mix of floral and forest. Perhaps some stone, earth, light tannins. I didn’t try this when young and will be curious where it is around its 10th birthday. |
| Red |
2010 Carlisle Syrah Bennett Valleymore |
5/1/2020 - David_T wrote: NRAt peak. Flavors unchanged from my previous notes and all of the structural elements fully integrated. |
| Red |
2014 Wente Vineyards MeritageLivermore Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
5/1/2020 - David_T wrote: 89 pointsThe aromas and flavors match with mixed red/black fruit, cocoa and a hint of earth. Light tannins & acid, fruit forward but by no means jammy despite the abv clocking in at 14.8. Drinking well now & should continue to do so through its 10th birthday. |
| Red |
2009 Marcel Lapierre MorgonGamay more |
4/28/2020 - David_T Likes this wine: 93 pointsComplex and delicious. Cranberry, barnyard, some bacon, raspberry, currant, herbs, florals, earth, just a hint of oak. Light but well structured with medium tannins/acid that are still integrating. Drinking very well now but no rush at all. |
| Red |
2013 M Cellars MeritageGrand River Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
3/28/2020 - David_T wrote: NRLikely peaking. Notes unchanged. |
| Red |
2012 M Cellars MeritageGrand River Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
3/28/2020 - David_T wrote: NRNotes unchanged. At peak, structural elements fully integrated. |
| White |
2018 Bedrock Wine Co. Riesling Zweiter Zweieiiger ZwillingCole Ranch more |
3/23/2020 - David_T Likes this wine: 92 pointsPapaya, nectarine, mandarin orange, light florals. Slightly sweet balanced by light minerals/acid. Quite flavorful and should age nicely for some time. |
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