Tasting Notes for St.Alton

Red

2011 Twomey Merlot Napa Valley (view label images)

2/17/2017 - St.Alton wrote:

92 points

Incredible

Red

2012 C.V.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) Rioja Crianza - Selección del sumiller Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo (view label images)

1/28/2017 - St.Alton wrote:

91 points

Nice and light... but very flavorful

Red

2012 Michael-David Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Freakshow Lodi (view label images)

1/15/2017 - St.Alton wrote:

85 points

Good, solid , satisfying Cab

White

2012 Orin Swift Mannequin California Chardonnay (view label images)

10/1/2016 - St.Alton Likes this wine:

90 points

Flavorful

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Red

2012 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Campo de Borja Veraton Garnacha, Grenache (view label images)

7/25/2015 - St.Alton wrote:

95 points

Awesome body and finish. Nice pepper on the back

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White - Sparkling

N.V. Vilarnau Cava Brut Macabeo-Xarello-Parellada Blend (view label images)

6/27/2015 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Unwinding after a long week...

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White

2012 Louis Latour Mâcon-Villages Chameroy Chardonnay (view label images)

12/12/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

Enjoying with the wife, at one of favorite seafood restaurants in these parts. Very crisp but not forgettable

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Red

2000 St. Supéry Meritage Napa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

11/27/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Extremely smooth, full bodied and elegant. Went well with our thanksgiving feast!

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Red

2011 Ferrari-Carano Merlot Sonoma County (view label images)

11/27/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

89 points

First bottle of wine today... Light ruby red in color with a medium body. Very pleasing fruity flavor.. Nice start to a wonderful day

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White

2011 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Cuvée Ste. Catherine Alsace (view label images)

10/25/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Went excellently withe the Grilled Sea Bass and Crab topping. Smooth, lite but not understated.

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White

2011 Mer Soleil Chardonnay Silver Unoaked Santa Lucia Highlands (view label images)

6/21/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

91 points

Great lite summertime wine...

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Red

2013 Mollydooker Two Left Feet South Australia Shiraz Blend, Syrah (view label images)

6/6/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Fun little red, perfect foe night of outdoor grilling and conversation

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White

2012 Gianni Gagliardo Fallegro Piemonte DOC Favorita, Vermentino (view label images)

5/18/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

89 points

Very crisp and lite

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Red

2010 Pinot Evil Cellars Pinot Noir Île de Beauté (view label images)

5/17/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

85 points

Took a little time but turned out taste

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Red

2011 V. Sattui Winery Sattui Family Red California Red Blend (view label images)

2/22/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

88 points

Good old reliable

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Red

2003 Frei Brothers Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Alexander Valley (view label images)

2/14/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

91 points

Very smooth... Held up well

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Red

2008 Bodega Norton Privada Mendoza Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

1/1/2014 - St.Alton wrote:

92 points

Deep purple and strong fruit to the nose. Opened up and smoothed out gracefully.

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Red

2001 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (view label images)

12/25/2013 - St.Alton wrote:

92 points

Fantastic!!!! Kept very well, almost no alcohol traces. Berry and and dark flavor prevailed.

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White

2009 Treana White Central Coast White Rhone Blend (view label images)

12/24/2013 - St.Alton wrote:

91 points

Enjoying with Moma G's Jambalaya on Christmas Eve 2013

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White

2010 Orin Swift Mannequin California Chardonnay (view label images)

11/2/2013 - St.Alton wrote:

Awesome

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Red

2008 Fattoria Viticcio Bere Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend (view label images)

9/22/2013 - St.Alton wrote:

89 points

Great Tuscana, Italian red blend. Lite and flavorful. Enjoying with Momma G's lasagna . Need to get another bottle of this on.

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Red

2009 Calera Pinot Noir Central Coast (view label images)

9/1/2013 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Went extremely well with the gumbo YA Ya

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Red

1997 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (view label images)

12/25/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

94 points

Had it with my home smoked Prime rib for Christmas. Did not decant, but did open a few hours before drinking. Fruit held up well, very slight tannings at the finish. Perfect accompany to the big beef dinner . Very pleased

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White

2006 Trevor Jones Chardonnay Virgin Barossa Valley (view label images)

9/28/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

92 points

A very clean crisp un oaked Chardonnay . Great price too

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Red

2009 Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) Los Vascos Grande Réserve Colchagua Valley Red Blend (view label images)

9/8/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

87 points

Very smooth with a lite acid finish. Gets better as it breathes. Complimented the Italian sausage and tomato basil sauce. Over fresh tri-color pasta

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White

2006 V. Sattui Winery Chardonnay Sattui Family Napa Valley (view label images)

8/25/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Clean crisp with a slight oak on the backside . Should go well with our garlic and herd grilled chicken

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Red

2009 V. Sattui Winery Sattui Family Red California Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel (view label images)

8/19/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Good old reliable!

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Red

2011 Concha y Toro Malbec Xplorador Mendoza (view label images)

8/17/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

88 points

Nice easy to drink Malbec

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White - Sparkling

N.V. Carpenè Malvolti Carpene Malvolti Prosecco Glera (view label images)

6/30/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

84 points

A good, dry , well chilled. Jot the spot on a warm summer nite

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White - Sparkling

N.V. Cupcake Vineyards Prosecco Glera (view label images)

6/23/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

83 points

Crispy, Clean , Fruity. Good value for a summer evening grill

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White - Sparkling

N.V. Cantine Riondo Prosecco Spago Nero Glera (view label images)

6/16/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

86 points

Clean and crisp. Went well with the grilled chicken.

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White

2004 Falcor Chardonnay Bacigalupi Vineyard Russian River Valley (view label images)

1/21/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

87 points

Clean with a buttery finish. Pear is the lite aroma. Went well with or bar b qued chicken and vegetables . Enjoyed with my wife on a quite evening at the house.

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White

2006 V. Sattui Winery Chardonnay Sattui Family Napa Valley (view label images)

1/14/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

90 points

Old Reliable. Great oak aroma with a crisp clean finish. Watching the Saints 49er playroom game. WHO DAT!

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Red

2008 Lucas & Lewellen Pinot Noir Queen of Hearts Santa Barbara County (view label images)

1/9/2012 - St.Alton wrote:

84 points

Smooth and light. Drank with Red Beans and Rice on BCS Championship night. GEAUX TIGERS!!!