Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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White |
2008 Kinero Grenache Blanc Alice Blackseth VineyardPaso Robles more |
5/5/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 91 pointsVery enjoyable and fruit forward Grenache Blanc. Can't wait to see more from Kinero |
Red |
2001 Turley Petite Syrah Rattlesnake AcresNapa Valley Petite Sirah more |
4/28/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 91 pointsDecided to pull this one out and enjoy although I new darn well it was before it's time. Decanted 45 minutes. Wine was bold, tannic, thick, and beautifully colored. Flavors were heavily black cherry with enough pucker from the tannins to allow a minimum cellaring of an additional five years had we not opended it. I do not think it will improve over this time, however, it will remain solid. |
Red |
2003 Luna Vineyards MerlotNapa Valley more |
4/26/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 90 pointsExcellent at this juncture. Overtime this has really improved. |
Red |
2005 Booker Vineyard Syrah FracturePaso Robles more |
4/26/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 93 pointsGreat Syrah. Brank two glasses when first opened after 60 minute decant. Drank the remainder the following day. Even better with over night... |
Red |
2003 Martinelli Pinot Noir Blue Slide RidgeSonoma Coast more |
2/12/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 94 pointsDrinking incredibly at this juncture. Well rounded and tasty! Drank with dinner at Charlies Restaurant at the Pallazo |
White |
2005 Booker Vineyard WhitePaso Robles White Rhone Blend more |
2/12/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 93 pointsExcellent! Rich and succulent, full of fruit yet balanced. |
White - Sweet/Dessert |
2004 Luna Vineyards Johannisberg Riesling Mille BaciNapa Valley more |
12/23/2008 - BoomerL wrote: 89 pointsExcellent dessert wine. Enjoyed during the holidays |
Red |
2002 Luna Vineyards SangioveseNapa Valley more |
2/5/2009 - BoomerL wrote: 85 pointsVery Smooth, lacking in complexity when first opened. After about one hour, it opened up with more complexity then first noticed. Recommend drinking in the next 6 months as it is loosing its ummph... |
White |
2004 Inspiration Vineyards Chardonnay Russian River Valleymore |
4/6/2008 - BoomerL wrote: 90 pointsSame as the last, ready great Chardonnay |
White |
2004 Inspiration Vineyards Chardonnay Russian River Valleymore |
3/5/2008 - BoomerL wrote: 89 pointsEnjoyed, Great Chardonnay and would purchase further from this label. |
Red |
2005 Martinelli Zinfandel Vigneto di EvoRussian River Valley more |
12/7/2007 - BoomerL wrote: 90 pointsI have to agree that this could be characterized as a "baby" g&l. Very drinkable and ready to be consumed. Still prefer the g&l on a cold rainy day. Color was not as inky as I would have expected. Interested to see what this turns into in the next couple years. |
White |
2004 Luna Vineyards Pinot Grigio Reserve EstateStags Leap District more |
12/1/2007 - BoomerL wrote: 89 pointsStill drinking great today. Was worth the wait. |
Red |
2003 Luna Vineyards Lunatic RedCalifornia Red Blend more |
12/1/2007 - BoomerL wrote: 90 pointsDrinking excellently at this stage. I would suggest consumption of all bottles by end of '08. Well rounded blend for this outstanding production. |
Red |
2003 Elyse Petite Sirah Rutherfordmore |
12/1/2007 - BoomerL wrote: 91 pointsGreat showing for and early consumption, could be cellared another 5 years for best drinking date. |
Red |
2000 Chumeia Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlandsmore |
10/25/2007 - BoomerL wrote: flawedOpened wine and found it to be corked. Upon taste, entirely undrinkable. |
Red |
2004 Marquis Philips Shiraz 9McLaren Vale more |
11/22/2007 - BoomerL wrote: 90 pointsWine is drinking well at this time. I think it will continue to evolve. Had with Thanksgiving Dinner and over two days. Drank better each day as it decanted. |
White |
2004 Martinelli Chardonnay Woolsey RoadRussian River Valley more |
4/15/2006 - BoomerL wrote: 92 pointsWow. creamy buttery tones that will blow your mine. One of my favorite chardonnay's. |
White |
2003 Luna Vineyards Pinot GrigioNapa Valley more |
3/11/2006 - BoomerL wrote: 87 pointsVery consistent and drinkable wine. Preferrably as a summer wine. |