| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
1999 Hessische Staatsweingüter Kloster Eberbach Assmannshäuser Höllenberg SpätburgunderRheingau more |
3/11/2017 - Johnc3 wrote: 89 pointsLet this wait too long in the cellar. Thin brown off notes |
| Red |
2011 Peterson Winery Zero Manipulation Red Tollini VineyardMendocino Red Blend more |
3/8/2016 - Johnc3 wrote: 87 pointsOk. Very old world in structure. Limited fruit. Nice to try. |
| Red |
2013 Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon Knights Valleymore |
11/8/2015 - Johnc3 Does not like this wine: 86 pointsCannot finish this wine. See previous note. Yuck |
| Red |
2013 Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon Knights Valleymore |
11/7/2015 - Johnc3 Does not like this wine: 86 pointsNicely balanced but overwhelmed by oak with little fruit and no finish. Disappointing effort. Berringer Knights Valley Cab is far superior |
| Red |
2014 Field Recordings Wine Cabernet Franc Hinterland VineyardPaso Robles more |
10/7/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: 91 pointsExcellent body. Really nice. At chowhaus Montclair |
| White |
2013 Virginia Marie Lambrix ChardonnayRussian River Valley more |
10/5/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: 88 pointsTasted at winery. Undistinguished, tastes like many Napa counterparts, overly malolactic with decent vanilla notes. If you like this style of wine it is not a bad value for a winery purchase. |
| Red |
2009 Ehret Family Winery Bella's BlendKnights Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/3/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: 89 pointsA bit rough. Oaky. |
| White |
2012 Luigi Baudana Langhe Bianco DragonLanghe DOC Chardonnay Blend, Chardonnay more |
9/18/2015 - Johnc3 Likes this wine: 89 pointsEnjoyed at restaurant in Calistoga. Refreshing and flavorful without overpowering fruit. Nice. |
| White |
2011 Villa Dora Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio Vigna del VulcanoCoda di Volpe more |
8/17/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: 87 pointsUnusual wine with a distinctive aftertaste, almost burnt rubber. Better the first day, not good after a night. |
| White |
2013 Pence Chardonnay EstateSanta Barbara County more |
6/6/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: NRSlight oak. North block. New oak full 13.0 |
| Red |
2012 Pence Pinot Noir Estate FugioSanta Barbara County more |
6/6/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: NRWinery. Nice. |
| Red |
2012 Pence Pinot Noir WestslopeSanta Barbara County more |
6/6/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: NRAt winery. Ginger. Chewy and tannic |
| Red |
2012 Y Rousseau TannatRussian River Valley more |
2/1/2015 - Johnc3 wrote: 90 pointsVery nice unusual wine from Market in St. Helena. Would buy this all week long at the $29 found online. |
| Red |
2005 CL Wines (Craven & Lattin) Pinot Noir Armagh VineyardSonoma Coast more |
11/29/2014 - Johnc3 wrote: NRHandled age well. Nice fruit. Slightly oxidized. |
| Red |
2006 Testarossa Pinot Noir Sleepy Hollow VineyardSanta Lucia Highlands more |
11/2/2014 - Johnc3 wrote: 89 pointsLight. Body and fruit. Not much else left. |
| Red |
2012 Inizi Charbono AvaCalistoga more |
10/31/2014 - Johnc3 wrote: 89 pointsNice fruit overlaid on earthy, spicy taste. Restaurant recommendation. |
| White |
2012 Leah Jorgensen Cellars Blanc de Cabernet Franc Mae's VineyardApplegate Valley more |
9/6/2014 - Johnc3 wrote: 91 pointsMineral notes with white pepper at the outset. Creative effort well worth trying. |
| Red |
2009 Donkey and Goat Syrah Perli VineyardsMendocino more |
1/31/2014 - Johnc3 Likes this wine: 92 pointsComplex, not too fruity. Surprisingly good. Not cheap though |
| Red |
2009 Speedy Creek SangioveseSonoma County more |
2/10/2013 - Johnc3 Likes this wine: 88 pointsOK, light bodied, not special, fine for restaurant purchase |
| Red |
2007 Varner Pinot Noir Spring Ridge Vineyard Hidden BlockSanta Cruz Mountains more |
1/27/2013 - Johnc3 wrote: 87 pointsinitial strong alcoholic, fumy quality. Burns on the palate afterwards. Not too much fruit. Waited too long? |
| Red |
2010 Opolo Zinfandel Summit CreekPaso Robles more |
1/25/2013 - Johnc3 Likes this wine: 89 pointsfruity, high alcohol nice |
| Red |
2008 Banshee Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlandsmore |
1/5/2013 - Johnc3 Does not like this wine: 83 pointsToo bad didn't drink this in 2010. Poured it out in January 2013. No fruit, flawed flavors. |
| Red |
2010 Wente Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Southern HillsLivermore Valley more |
1/4/2013 - Johnc3 wrote: 84 pointsWeak grape juicy lacking in body and tannins. Tried this gift bottle after opening it to cook with. Don't recommend it. |
| Red |
2006 Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Flax VineyardRussian River Valley more |
12/31/2012 - Johnc3 Likes this wine: 90 pointsPleasant lighter bodied, definite cherry notes. A very good wine but not what I'd hoped for from this first bottle of WS I've opened from the cellar. |
| Red |
2010 Equis Crozes-Hermitage ÉquinoxeSyrah more |
8/14/2011 - Johnc3 wrote: 88 pointsEffervescent. Very aromatic as noted |
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