Cincinnati, OH Tasted Friday, March 11, 2011 by joshwoodward with 781 views
Slightly foxy nose, delicious, nice acid, slightly foxy and sweet on palate. $43
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Very slightly foxy. Good acid. Interesting. Slightly sweet. $75
Shy nose. Acidic. Very effervescent. $65
Yeasty nose. Round, not sweet. Complex. Creamy. $70
Shy nose. Very leesy. Complex. Medium effervescence. Good acid. Lemon. Biscuit. $140
Slightly effervescent, acidic. Dry, crisp. Slightly simple. Delicious. Lemony and leesy. $18
Fruit forward, almost jammy nose. Tannic, acidic, tight. $17
Ripe. Tasty. Simple, new-world style.
WTF? Blindfolded, I'd have guessed this to be a red Chianti Classico Reserva - tar, chemical, etc! Delicious, but very odd. $60
Medium body, red, tomato, light-medium tannin, acidic. $25
Shy nose. Ripe, 07-y. Slight green olive. $15
Deep dark nose, dusty. Good structure, delicious, almost Brunello-esque. $19
Wow, shy nose, but tannic, medium acid, even more Brunello-y. Delicious, great QPR at $25
Sekt. Nice+ acid, slight funk, solid. Malic bomb. $32
Hollow. $15
Slightly sweet nose. Richer. Sulphery. Sweet. $20
Diesel nose. Sweet, balanced, classic. Great acid. $23
Rich nose - botrytis? Sweet, not quite balanced acid. $33
Botrytis nose, good acid.
Band aid stinky foxy nose. Great+ acid. $40
No nose. No palate. $14
Earthy, spicy, interesting. $17
Young nose. Slow ager, still very young. Red fruit, almost Brunello-quality. Slight Gary, Indiana funk. $25
Shy nose. Simple, delicious, medium+ structure, baby Barolo. $18
Bigger nose, similar to the Nuove. $24
Lemon nose, representative. Grapefruit. Good acid, light grass, delicious. $14
Diesel nose. Great acid, almost sour. Balanced-ish body. $20
Great acid, lemon, Riesling-y. $20
Shy nose, slightly flabby, concentrated, itneresting. $20
Slightly closed nose. Decent acid. Medium body, lemony finish. $16
Weird stinky chemical notes. Ripe, sulphur. $28
Delicious, nice mouthfeel, good acid, spicy, medium tannins, medium- acid and body. $21
High-toned aged nose, ripe, slightly oaky. $20
Ripe, medium- structure, strawberry, slightly spicy. $24
Flabby. Spicy, nice mouthfeel. $28
Slight glycerin, strawberry, but simple. $37
Ripe, almost Aussie. Spicy, good structure. $29
Classic nose. Ripe, spicy, sweet oak, good structure, a little tight. $25
Spicy, pinoty, but ripe. Decent structure, dark. $20
Open nose, savory, tomato and red fruit, very acidic and tannic. $40
Deep, dark nose. Ripe. Very structured ager. Barolo-like flavors and elegance. Delicious. $40
Ripe, flabby, simple, easy. Medium tannins. $80
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NV Duval-Leroy Champagne Brut 90 Points
France, Champagne
Slightly foxy nose, delicious, nice acid, slightly foxy and sweet on palate. $43
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2004 Duval-Leroy Champagne Clos des Bouveries Brut 89 Points
France, Champagne
Very slightly foxy. Good acid. Interesting. Slightly sweet. $75
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NV Duval-Leroy Champagne Brut Rosé 91 Points
France, Champagne
Shy nose. Acidic. Very effervescent. $65
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1998 Duval-Leroy Champagne Blanc de Chardonnay Brut 93 Points
France, Champagne
Yeasty nose. Round, not sweet. Complex. Creamy. $70
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1995 Duval-Leroy Champagne Femme de Champagne 94 Points
France, Champagne
Shy nose. Very leesy. Complex. Medium effervescence. Good acid. Lemon. Biscuit. $140
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2008 Carl Ehrhard Rüdesheim Riesling Kabinett feinherb 89 Points
Germany, Rheingau
Slightly effervescent, acidic. Dry, crisp. Slightly simple. Delicious. Lemony and leesy. $18
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2007 Monchiero Carbone Barbera d'Alba MonBirone 89 Points
Italy, Piedmont, Alba, Barbera d'Alba
Fruit forward, almost jammy nose. Tannic, acidic, tight. $17
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2007 Bastide de Beauvert Côtes du Rhône 85 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
Ripe. Tasty. Simple, new-world style.
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2008 Xavier Monnot Chassagne-Montrachet 92 Points
France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet
WTF? Blindfolded, I'd have guessed this to be a red Chianti Classico Reserva - tar, chemical, etc! Delicious, but very odd. $60
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2008 Chauvenet-Chopin Bourgogne 88 Points
France, Burgundy, Bourgogne
Medium body, red, tomato, light-medium tannin, acidic. $25
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2007 Domaine André Brunel Côtes du Rhône 88 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
Shy nose. Ripe, 07-y. Slight green olive. $15
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2007 Château Guiot Costières-de-Nîmes Cuvée Prestige 91 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Costières-de-Nîmes
Deep dark nose, dusty. Good structure, delicious, almost Brunello-esque. $19
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2007 Mas de Guiot Gard Cabernet/Syrah 92 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Gard
Wow, shy nose, but tannic, medium acid, even more Brunello-y. Delicious, great QPR at $25
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2008 von Schleinitz Riesling Brut 91 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Sekt. Nice+ acid, slight funk, solid. Malic bomb. $32
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2008 von Schleinitz Riesling Slatestone Riesling Dry 85 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Hollow. $15
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2008 von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg Riesling Kabinett 87 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Slightly sweet nose. Richer. Sulphery. Sweet. $20
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2008 von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg Riesling Spätlese 90 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Diesel nose. Sweet, balanced, classic. Great acid. $23
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2006 von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg Riesling Auslese 88 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Rich nose - botrytis? Sweet, not quite balanced acid. $33
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2008 von Schleinitz Koberner Weissenberg Riesling Nitor Kabinett 87 Points
Germany, Mosel Saar Ruwer
Botrytis nose, good acid.
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NV Joël Falmet Champagne Tradition Brut 91 Points
France, Champagne
Band aid stinky foxy nose. Great+ acid. $40
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2009 La Croix Gratiot Picpoul de Pinet 80 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Picpoul de Pinet
No nose. No palate. $14
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2007 Azienda Agricola Plozner Friuli Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso 88 Points
Italy, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Friuli
Earthy, spicy, interesting. $17
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2005 Vitanza Rosso di Montalcino 90 Points
Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Rosso di Montalcino
Young nose. Slow ager, still very young. Red fruit, almost Brunello-quality. Slight Gary, Indiana funk. $25
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2007 Musella Valpolicella Superiore Vigne Nuove di Musella 89 Points
Italy, Veneto, Valpolicella, Valpolicella Superiore
Shy nose. Simple, delicious, medium+ structure, baby Barolo. $18
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2007 Musella Ripasso della Valpolicella Superiore 90 Points
Italy, Veneto, Valpolicella, Ripasso della Valpolicella Superiore
Bigger nose, similar to the Nuove. $24
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2009 Cartlidge & Browne Sauvignon Blanc Dancing Crow 89 Points
USA, California, North Coast, Lake County
Lemon nose, representative. Grapefruit. Good acid, light grass, delicious. $14
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2006 Chehalem Dry Riesling Reserve Willamette Valley 90 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
Diesel nose. Great acid, almost sour. Balanced-ish body. $20
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2007 Chehalem Pinot Gris Reserve 89 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
Great acid, lemon, Riesling-y. $20
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2009 The Eyrie Vineyards Pinot Blanc 87 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley, Dundee Hills
Shy nose, slightly flabby, concentrated, itneresting. $20
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2009 Bodegas y Vinedos Shaya Rueda Shaya 87 Points
Spain, Castilla y León, Rueda
Slightly closed nose. Decent acid. Medium body, lemony finish. $16
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2008 Walter Hansel Winery Chardonnay Feeney Home Ranch 83 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley
Weird stinky chemical notes. Ripe, sulphur. $28
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2009 Walnut City Wineworks Pinot Noir 88 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
Delicious, nice mouthfeel, good acid, spicy, medium tannins, medium- acid and body. $21
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2006 Wellington Cabernet Sauvignon Mohrhardt Ridge 89 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County
High-toned aged nose, ripe, slightly oaky. $20
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2008 Illahe Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 89 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
Ripe, medium- structure, strawberry, slightly spicy. $24
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2009 County Line Pinot Noir 89 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Coast
Flabby. Spicy, nice mouthfeel. $28
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2008 Patricia Green Cellars Pinot Noir Estate Ribbon Ridge 87 Points
USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley, Ribbon Ridge
Slight glycerin, strawberry, but simple. $37
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2006 Surh Cellars Syrah Page Nord 87 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Ripe, almost Aussie. Spicy, good structure. $29
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2008 Green & Red Vineyards Zinfandel Chiles Canyon Vineyards 90 Points
USA, California, Napa Valley
Classic nose. Ripe, spicy, sweet oak, good structure, a little tight. $25
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2008 Bodegas Tritón Tempranillo 89 Points
Spain, Castilla y León, Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León
Spicy, pinoty, but ripe. Decent structure, dark. $20
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2004 Alonso del Yerro Ribera del Duero 92 Points
Spain, Castilla y León, Ribera del Duero
Open nose, savory, tomato and red fruit, very acidic and tannic. $40
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2004 Celler Marti Fabra Empordà Masia Carreras 94 Points
Spain, Catalunya, Empordà
Deep, dark nose. Ripe. Very structured ager. Barolo-like flavors and elegance. Delicious. $40
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2008 Bodegas Avancia Valdeorras Avanthia 87 Points
Spain, Galicia, Valdeorras
Ripe, flabby, simple, easy. Medium tannins. $80
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