Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
1994 Silverado Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Limited ReserveNapa Valley more |
7/1/2020 - bherbst4114 wrote: 95 pointsReserve fruit makes the difference! Much softer than the 1995 which is great as well. Less acid than 95 but still has great backbone. Do not decant or air it out at all. The 95 you need to for an hour. Awesome wine and top 10 all time |
Red |
1996 Domaine des Perdrix Nuits St. Georges 1er Cru Aux PerdrixPinot Noir more |
12/8/2019 - bherbst4114 wrote: 94 pointsPerfect. Right in the window |
Red |
2013 Dominio do Bibei Ribeira Sacra LalamaMencía more |
8/10/2019 - bherbst4114 wrote: 93 pointsI blinded this wine with 8 people and all guesses Pinot noir new world and some old as well. They were very surprised at the aroma and complexity of this. Very soft and pretty wine on its own. Super value. |
Red |
2005 Louis Jadot Beaune 1er Cru Theurons Domaine GageyPinot Noir more |
7/20/2018 - bherbst4114 wrote: 93 pointsDrink now. Fantastic body and taste. Perfect cherry and earth flavor |
Red |
1998 Parker Coonawarra Estate Terra Rossa First GrowthRed Bordeaux Blend more |
8/12/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 89 pointsWas on the tail end so if you have a 1998 please drink it now. Very earthy wine but also tart and fruit forward |
Red |
2005 Ridge Zinfandel Paso Roblesmore |
7/31/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 89 pointsDrank when it was past prime |
Red |
2013 Unti Vineyards MontepulcianoDry Creek Valley more |
1/15/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 90 pointsStrong and inky. After sitting to open turned to a smooth velvet texture. |
Red |
2007 Cheval des AndesVistalba Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/15/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 92 pointsPowerful wine. Very good with elk and steak. Could use and hour to decant and open. After that it was very smooth with light tannins |
White |
2013 Hanzell ChardonnaySonoma Valley more |
1/15/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 94 pointsMy favorite example of French style in Cali. Crisp enough for light foods but balanced for anything. |
White |
2014 Domaine Moutard-Diligent Chablis 1er Cru VaillonsChardonnay more |
1/15/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 91 pointsClean crisp and refreshing. Had with escargot and was excellent. |
Red |
2013 Cartograph Pinot Noir Floodgate VineyardRussian River Valley more |
1/15/2017 - bherbst4114 wrote: 92 pointsSmooth Cherries with a nice cola like back end. Great bottle |
White |
2014 San Rocco SoaveGarganega more |
9/29/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 88 pointsValue plus! Soft with mild acidity. |
Red |
2007 Roy Estate Proprietary RedNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/29/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 92 pointsGreat wine. Decanted for an hour or so and tannins were soft afterwards. Full wine and great with duck and also any red meat. Had with cured meats as well. A fine bottle with time |
Red |
2012 Quinta de la Rosa DouroRed Blend more |
9/29/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 89 pointsBargain. Open right up out of the bottle and very smooth. |
Red |
2005 Château d'ArmailhacPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/29/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 91 pointsDecant hour or so. Smooth finish. Full of great dark fruits. Low tannins after sitting |
Red |
2004 Carpineto Vino Nobile di Montepulciano St. ErcolanoSangiovese more |
9/29/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 92 pointsLet this sit an hour at least |
White |
2014 Lancaster Estate Sauvignon Blanc Samantha'sAlexander Valley more |
7/4/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 91 pointsJust smooth as all get out. Exactly what you expect from Lancaster. High quality and not too much steel |
White |
2014 Schweiger Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Uboldi VineyardSonoma Valley more |
6/5/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 92 pointsPerfection for California sav Blanc! Peachy |
Red |
2005 Arthemis (Danielle & Richard Dubois)Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
6/5/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: NRWas corked. Normally excellent |
White |
2014 Schweiger Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Uboldi VineyardSonoma Valley more |
6/2/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 94 pointsPerfect example of no steel notes hit plenty of fruit |
Red |
2011 Ridge Three ValleysSonoma County Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel more |
3/17/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: NRGreat value. Entry day drinker |
Red |
2009 Bella Vineyards Syrah Lily Hill EstateDry Creek Valley more |
3/17/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: NRSlight tannins. A little early to drink compared to when states. Very good nose and very fruit forward |
Red |
2011 Ridge Three ValleysSonoma County Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel more |
3/6/2016 - bherbst4114 wrote: 85 pointsNot flushed with tannins. Had it with some sausage and it was great. Not overly jammy. |
Red |
2007 Beaucanon Cabernet Franc Cuvée LouisNapa Valley more |
5/16/2015 - bherbst4114 wrote: 88 pointsIt smells like raspberry, blackberry, chocolate and black currant (cassis). |
White |
2013 Kim Crawford Sauvignon BlancMarlborough more |
4/27/2014 - bherbst4114 wrote: 87 pointsGrapefruit up front. Acidity was not bad at all. A super bargain |