Tasted with the right glass (Riedel of course) and appreciated its qualities for an old vine zin. It was the last wine of the evening and it was not my favorite, but ...
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The sommelier suggested this wine explaining 2011 was a year that did not get great reviews. However, it's now 2016 so drink up! Peppery notes and very very drinkable.
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Served in a "Red Flight" as part of Seasons 52 summer menu, this offering was the only non-blended red. It as a little earthy and dry for my tastes (competitors '13 Elios Cab~Agiorgitko blend; '14 Belleruche Chapoutier Grenache-Syrah blend ) Medium bodied with undertones of Plum Berry Fruits and a touch of surprise in Coffee swirled amidst the round tannins
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2013 Jelly Jar Old Vine Zinfandel Nova Vineyard
11/17/2016 - PoetofPurpose Likes this wine: 87 Points
Tasted with the right glass (Riedel of course) and appreciated its qualities for an old vine zin. It was the last wine of the evening and it was not my favorite, but ...
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2011 Calistoga Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Louer Family Vineyard
11/17/2016 - PoetofPurpose Likes this wine: 88 Points
The sommelier suggested this wine explaining 2011 was a year that did not get great reviews. However, it's now 2016 so drink up! Peppery notes and very very drinkable.
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2013 Lapostolle Merlot Rapel Valley
9/2/2016 - PoetofPurpose Likes this wine: 87 Points
Served in a "Red Flight" as part of Seasons 52 summer menu, this offering was the only non-blended red. It as a little earthy and dry for my tastes (competitors '13 Elios Cab~Agiorgitko blend; '14 Belleruche Chapoutier Grenache-Syrah blend ) Medium bodied with undertones of Plum Berry Fruits and a touch of surprise in Coffee swirled amidst the round tannins
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