| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| White |
2014 Château de la Maltroye Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Grandes RuchottesChardonnay more |
3/22/2022 - jkuanl wrote: flawedMedium gold color, oxidized. |
| White - Sparkling |
2006 Piper-Heidsieck Champagne Cuvée RareChampagne Blend more |
10/9/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRStrong grilled toast and brioche aromas, after awhile the yelllow orchard fruits peek through. Full bodied, good acidity. Nice, young |
| Red |
2018 Bass Phillip Pinot Noir The Crown PrinceGippsland more |
10/7/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRHighly aromatic bramble red fruits and floral, light bodied, fresh, tasty |
| White |
2018 Bass Phillip Chardonnay EstateGippsland more |
10/7/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRHoney lemon, brioche, soft, medium bodied, pleasant |
| Red |
1996 Château Lafite RothschildPauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/2/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRComplex nose of dark fruit, graphite, cedar, mint, evolving over course of 2 hours. Still structured but the tannin/acid/fruit balance is very good, flavor is long. Favorite of the night. |
| Red |
2004 Tenuta San Guido SassicaiaBolgheri Sassicaia Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/2/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRCherry fruit, chocolate, leather, hint of tobacco in the giving nose. Medium to full bodied, penetrating flavor, great freshness. |
| Red |
1981 Château MargauxRed Bordeaux Blend more |
10/2/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NREx chateau, good condition (base neck fill). Nose mix of black currant, tobacco, licorice. Medium bodied, persistent flavor, smooth tannins, hint of acidity. Drinking very well over 1 hour |
| White - Sparkling |
2013 Louis Roederer Champagne Cristal BrutChampagne Blend more |
10/2/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRCitrus and orchard fruits, striking purity, very well balanced, a major step up form the 2013 Roederer BdB alongside. Much more development to look forward to |
| White |
2019 Franck Balthazar St. PérayRoussanne more |
9/30/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRWhite peach, pear, yuzu aromas and flavours, good fruit, voluptuous with reasonable acids. Tasty |
| White |
2016 Domaine Thomas Morey Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Vide BourseChardonnay more |
9/26/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NREnjoyed with Coravin a few draws over several weeks. Ripe, almost exotic nose. White peaches, orchard fruit, lychee. Medium to full bodied but with good freshness, persistent. Attractive and tasty now. |
| Red |
2014 Cheval des AndesVistalba Red Bordeaux Blend more |
9/26/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRPopped and poured. Mocha, chocolate, black fruits, hint of cedar. Full bodied and dense. Modern style |
| Red |
2016 Antinori TignanelloToscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend more |
9/9/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRPopped and poured at restaurant. Dark and young. Good balance between its concentration and structure. Should develop well |
| White |
2008 Tempus Two Sémillon Copper ZenithHunter Valley more |
9/25/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRNose prominently features lime, citrus, leaves, vegetal character. Light to medium bodied, crisp. |
| Red |
2016 Bouchard Père et Fils Volnay 1er Cru Caillerets Ancienne Cuvée CarnotPinot Noir more |
9/15/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRDark fruited and oaky nose, big-bodied, primary, lots of material. Would wait a while before opening another |
| Red |
2011 David Duband Morey St. Denis 1er Cru Clos SorbéPinot Noir more |
9/25/2021 - jkuanl wrote: NRActually pretty good for the year. Dark pinot fruits, a hint of green but not distracting, a little earthy. Lighter-bodied, drinkable |
| Red |
2015 Clos Rougeard (Foucault) Saumur-Champigny Les PoyeuxCabernet Franc more |
9/8/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRPopped and poured at the restaurant. Complex nose of raspberries, green pepper, spice, flowers. Silky and elegant medium-bodied package with a lot of flavor, sense this will evolve very well. |
| Red |
2015 Bartolo Mascarello BaroloNebbiolo more |
9/8/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRDecanted at restaurant, enjoyed over 2-3 hours. Somewhat giving on the nose at this young age. Cherries, orange peel, hints of rose - notably Nebbiolo. Feel the ripeness of the year, not overbearing given the wine's structure. Young but actually pretty enjoyable today. |
| Red |
2000 Penfolds GrangeSouth Australia Shiraz Blend, Syrah more |
9/5/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRDrank after a short decant over the course of dinner. Intense nose of plums, blackberries, raisins. Dense, velvety, lengthy flavor. Seemed like a good time to open this |
| Red |
2003 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Romanée St. VivantRomanée St. Vivant Grand Cru Pinot Noir more |
9/1/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRSweet black cherry aromas come out strongly, then after an hour or so roses and perfume emerge more. Ripe, dense, full bodied, sweet fruit and velvety texture, lower on acids but still retains freshness. Long finish, lingering notes of plums |
| Red |
2017 Comm. G.B. Burlotto Barolo MonviglieroNebbiolo more |
9/6/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NROpen and giving for a young Barolo. Spicy floral nose, more Burgundian in nose and texture. More linear and straightforward, slightly lighter-bodied, than the 2016. Lovely and elegant |
| Red |
2016 Comm. G.B. Burlotto Barolo MonviglieroNebbiolo more |
9/5/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRFragrant melange (floral, red berries, orange, spicy). Silky texture, pure fruit, great balance of ripeness, tannins and acidity. Elegant with power. |
| White - Sparkling |
1996 Salon Champagne Blanc de Blancs BrutChardonnay more |
5/15/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRMedium yellow color. Expressive nose of green apples and lemon oil. Medium to full bodied, ripe and balanced, feels linear and yet packed with stuffing, finishes brisk and cleanly without feeling overly acidic. Over time, faint honey and more apple and biscuit tones. Really fine and elegant |
| Rosé - Sparkling |
1985 Charles Heidsieck Champagne Brut Millésimé RoséChampagne Blend more |
6/4/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRCopper color, healthy stream of bubbles. Rose petals, cherry, strawberry, on the nose. Bit of funkiness. Creamy texture and fairly dense feeling. Vinous and paired beautifully with the jamon |
| Red |
2012 No Girls TempranilloWalla Walla Valley more |
6/4/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRNose has black fruits and meatiness, hints of the Cayuse style black olive. Medium to full bodied, higher in acidity. Nice drink, more elegant than the (preferred) 2017 Horsepower Grenache Echalas alongside. |
| Red |
2006 Bodegas Vega-Sicilia Ribera del Duero ÚnicoTempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more |
6/4/2021 - jkuanl Likes this wine: NRStill very primary, similar to bottles tasted in the past 2 years. Lots of material here, and certainly nice to drink, but not displaying what it will with much more time. |
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