| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2010 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon FayNapa Valley more |
5/2/2014 - Makmak wrote: NRToo tight right now; allow to age for another 5+ years. |
| White - Sparkling |
2009 Iron Horse Vineyards Ocean ReserveGreen Valley of Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
4/20/2014 - Makmak wrote: NREaster 2014 |
| White - Sparkling |
2004 J Vineyards & Winery Vintage Brut Late Disgorged Russian River ValleyChampagne Blend more |
4/20/2014 - Makmak wrote: NREaster 2014 |
| White - Sparkling |
2004 Schramsberg Vineyards Chardonnay Blanc de Blancs ReserveCalifornia more |
4/20/2014 - Makmak wrote: NREaster 2014 |
| White - Sparkling |
2008 Veuve Doussot Champagne Ernestine MillesimeChampagne Blend more |
3/9/2014 - Makmak wrote: 91 pointsYeasty, with flavors of almond and lime. Fine effervescence. Deep yellow color. |
| White - Sparkling |
NV J Vineyards & Winery Cuvée XBRussian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
2/22/2014 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsBouquet starts with honeysuckle. On the mouth, notes of strawberry, raspberry and Meyer lemon, with refreshing acidity and zero residual sugar. Lively and large bubbles pop easily. |
| White - Sparkling |
2005 Iron Horse Vineyards Chinese CuveeGreen Valley of Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
2/22/2014 - Makmak wrote: 95 pointsIntense yeast and creamy nougat flavor brightened with fresh lime notes and crisp acidity. |
| Red |
2003 St. Supéry Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
11/27/2013 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsExcellent structure - smooth & supple, with mellowed tannins. Plum, anise and black cherry. |
| Red |
2009 Stryker Sonoma Tannat Alexander Valleymore |
11/26/2013 - Makmak wrote: 94 pointsBlackberry, plum, thyme. Incredibly well balanced with low tannins but a well defined structure. Drinking beautifully. |
| Red |
2008 Schild Estate Shiraz "2nd Blend" Barossa Valleymore |
11/24/2013 - Makmak wrote: NRBob and Erika's for Packer game |
| White - Sparkling |
NV J Vineyards & Winery Cuvée 20Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
11/24/2013 - Makmak wrote: NRMaggi ankle injury |
| Rosé - Sparkling |
NV J Vineyards & Winery Brut RoséRussian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
11/24/2013 - Makmak wrote: NRBob and Erika's for Packers game |
| Red |
2005 Brandlin Cabernet SauvignonMt. Veeder more |
10/25/2013 - Makmak wrote: 94 pointsBlackberry, cherry, tobacco. Stored in cellar for several years. Decanted for 4 hours; still incredibly tight. Wine needs more time to mellow and relax; I will not be drinking the next bottle until another 2+ years have passed. |
| Red |
2009 Bella Vineyards Zinfandel Dry Creek Valleymore |
8/14/2013 - Makmak wrote: NRWe've had several bottles of this the last few months and have been pleased with them. This bottle seemed far more tight than the others; consider decanting if drinking now. |
| White - Sparkling |
1999 Iron Horse Vineyards Joy!Green Valley of Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
5/26/2013 - Makmak wrote: 95 pointsCreme brûlée, grapefruit and butterscotch. Delightful acidity after full bodied flavor. Fine, delicate effervescence. |
| White - Sparkling |
2004 Iron Horse Vineyards Chinese CuveeGreen Valley of Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
5/21/2013 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsLime and apple. Very crisp. Small, fine, prevalent bubbles. |
| Red |
2005 Clos Pegase Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
5/13/2013 - Makmak wrote: 91 pointsBlackberry and chocolate along with notes of plum.drinking beautifully right now. |
| Red |
2004 Wattle Creek Cabernet SauvignonAlexander Valley more |
5/11/2013 - Makmak wrote: 89 pointsBlackberry and tobacco. Full mouthfeel, pleasant tannins. |
| White - Sparkling |
2006 J Vineyards & Winery Vintage Brut Russian River ValleyChampagne Blend more |
5/10/2013 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsLime, honeysuckle and pear. Delicious fruit with well balanced acidity. |
| Red |
2011 Vineyard 29 Pinot Noir CruWillamette Valley more |
5/9/2013 - Makmak wrote: 89 pointsBouquet of mushroom, peat and earth. A bit thin on the mouthfeel, with more sour cherry and blueberry coming through. |
| Red |
2011 Iron Horse Vineyards Pinot Noir Russian River Valleymore |
4/30/2013 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsWoodsy notes - full of moss, mushroom, fresh pine. Incredible depth of flavor and complexity. |
| White - Sparkling |
2004 Iron Horse Vineyards Chinese CuveeGreen Valley of Russian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
4/28/2013 - Makmak wrote: 92 pointsLime, green apple. Lovely crispness. |
| White - Sparkling |
2004 J Vineyards & Winery Vintage Brut Russian River ValleyChampagne Blend more |
4/25/2013 - Makmak wrote: 94 points1.5 L: Butterscotch, honey, Meyer lemon, pear and apricot. Fine bubbles. Excellent large format bottle. 1 person found this helpful, do you? Yes - No / Comments (1) |
| Red |
2010 Stryker Sonoma Zinfandel OZAlexander Valley more |
4/11/2013 - Makmak wrote: 94 pointsBouquet of moss and eucalyptus. Lighter mouthfeel than I would expect, but incredibly delicious and balanced. Blackberry, currant, sage. Luscious. Incredible value for a well rounded Zin. |
| White - Sparkling |
2008 Iron Horse Vineyards Commander's Palace BrutRussian River Valley Champagne Blend more |
3/24/2013 - Makmak wrote: 90 pointsStrawberry, lime and nectarine on the nose; the sparkling sings of raspberry and lime on the palate. Excellent acidity. Blush rose color. |
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