| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2007 St. Francis Red SplashSonoma County Red Blend more |
5/10/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 81 pointsNose of black pepper and lemons. Good balance, but lacks any real flavor character. |
| Red |
2010 Noble Vines Pinot Noir 667 Montereymore |
4/23/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 87 pointsNose of vanilla and black cherries. Very smooth texture with light acidity. Somewhat fruity with a hint of blueberries. Very good everyday wine. |
| Red |
2010 Diseño MalbecMendoza more |
4/19/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 84 pointsNose of cherries and black pepper. Initially bitter with a medium spice finish. |
| Red |
2009 Angeline Winery Pinot Noir Californiamore |
2/27/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 81 pointsNose of black fruit and pepper. Very light texture with low tannins. Very fruity initially with a simple, almost flabby finish. Not complex and lacks character. Not bad for the price, but not memorable either. |
| Red |
2010 Cupcake Vineyards Red VelvetCalifornia Red Blend more |
2/18/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 79 pointsVery berry is the best way to describe this wine. Not impressed. There are many other reds for pizza much better than this. |
| Red |
2010 Primal RootsCalifornia Red Blend more |
2/14/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 89 pointsNose of cinnamon. Extremely smooth texture with a balanced acidity. Tones of dark chocolate, black cherries, and a hint of black pepper. Finish is almost silky. Solid wine for the price. |
| Red |
2010 Chalten Malbec ReservaNeuquén more |
2/13/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 87 pointsNose of vanilla and honeysuckle. Initial cherry and chocolate favors fading to a smooth, earthy finish. Very balanced and a great match with spicy food. |
| Red |
2010 d'Autrefois Pinot NoirVin de Pays d'Oc more |
2/11/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 86 pointsNose of cherries and vanilla. Initial light citrus flavor fading to an earthy, peppery finish. Very balanced, but simple. Solid daily wine, but may still be a little young. |
| Red |
2010 Trivento Malbec ReserveMendoza more |
2/10/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 85 pointsSweet smell of cherries and fresh cut hay. Initially acidic on the palate with hints of grapefruit. Flavors fade into an earthy, peppery finish. |
| Red |
2010 NW Wine Company Pinot Noir KudosWillamette Valley more |
2/7/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 84 pointsNose of cherries. Initial acidic texture (very citrus-like) that fades into a short, smoky finish. No real distinguishing flavors to make this wine memorable. Certainly an everyday wine. |
| White |
2007 Villa Mt. Eden Chardonnay Grand Reserve Bien Nacido VineyardSanta Maria Valley more |
1/17/2012 - Jmshaver wrote: 86 pointsNose of pears and honeysuckle. Very light on the palate with subtle grapefruit favors. Fairly balanced with a medium, light oak finish. Not a bad Chardonnay. Has an almost Pinot Grigio style finish. |
| Red |
2009 Wente Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Southern HillsLivermore Valley more |
12/26/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 85 pointsVery fruity nose with cherry-like aromas. Initially acidic tones of grapefruit with a medium finish transitioning from peppery to oily. |
| Red |
2009 MacMurray Ranch Pinot Noir Central Coastmore |
12/16/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 78 pointsNose of black cherries and fresh cut hay. Initially tannic with a rather abrupt finish lacking character. Not a Pinot Noir I would purchase again. |
| Red |
2009 Clos du Bois Pinot Noir North Coastmore |
12/9/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 87 pointsNose of plums - subtle with slight earthy tones. Initial citrus-like acidity with a medium smooth finish of cherries. Solid Pinot Noir for everyday/casual enjoyment. |
| Red |
2009 Clos du Bois Pinot Noir North Coastmore |
12/9/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: NRNose of plums -subtle with slight earthy tones. Initial citrus-like acidity fading to a smooth cherry finish. Solid pinot noir for everyday enjoyment. |
| Red |
2010 Folie à Deux Ménage à Trois RedCalifornia Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel more |
12/3/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 92 pointsNose of cherries. Initial taste of licorice, with a long fruity finish. |
| Red |
2009 Montebuena RiojaTempranillo more |
12/3/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 85 pointsNose of fresh cut grass. Initial smokey flavor with a balanced, oily finish. |
| White |
2009 Gaetano D'Aquino Pinot Grigio Delle Veneziemore |
12/3/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 82 pointsNose of grapefruits. Initial flavor of grapefruits with a smokey, acidic finish. |
| Red |
2009 Wente Vineyards Merlot SandstoneLivermore Valley more |
12/1/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 87 pointsNose of berries and oak. Initial citrus flavors with a hint of oak. A medium finish that is somewhat oily, but smooth. |
| Red |
2009 Red Rock Winery Pinot Noir ReserveCalifornia more |
11/29/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 86 pointsNose of berries and honeysuckle. Low acidity with a smooth texture. Hints of blueberries and vanilla in a medium finish. |
| Red |
2007 Hogue Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon GenesisColumbia Valley more |
11/23/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 84 pointsNose of berries and citrus. Silky texture with initial hint of black pepper and balanced acidity. Medium finish with a slight hint of oak. |
| Red |
2007 Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery Merlot Sonoma Countymore |
11/18/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 87 pointsNose of cut hay and honeysuckle. Good acidic balance a hint of pepper and a smooth finish. A solid Merlot. |
| Red |
2009 Fess Parker Pinot Noir Parker StationSanta Barbara County more |
11/14/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 60 pointsThis is the first time we have ever poured out a bottle of purchased wine. We may have gotten a bad or spoiled bottle, but it was terrible. Will not purchase again. |
| Red |
2009 Parducci Pinot NoirCalifornia more |
11/6/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 83 pointsNose of berries and melons. Tannins are initially strong with a hint of black pepper, but finish is smooth and soft. This wine has more of a Cabernet character than a Pinot Noir. |
| Red |
2009 Sebastiani Vineyards & Winery Pinot Noir Sonoma Coastmore |
11/4/2011 - Jmshaver wrote: 85 pointsNose of pepper and citrus. Very smooth texture with a hint of smoke. Tannins are balanced for a medium finish. |
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