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Red

2004 Querciabella Camartina

Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend more

4/26/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 94 points

Holy moly, spectacular! Notes of leather, tobacco and sandalwood. Well integrated tannins, great structure, cherries, earthy and chewy. In it’s prime drinking window but has at least 5 years…

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Red

2018 Lemelson Vineyards Pinot Noir Jerome Reserve

Willamette Valley more

4/24/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Decent but not a very distinctive Pinot…

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White

2019 Peay Vineyards Chardonnay Estate

Sonoma Coast more

4/22/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 91 points

Lovely notes of peach, pears and citrus. Well balanced.
Excellent Chardonnay.

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Red

2015 La Vizcaína Bierzo Las Gundiñas Lomas de Valtuille

Mencía more

4/19/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Crunchy, lively and balanced. Cherries, hint of baking spices, slightly tart and medium tannins. Very enjoyable.

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Red

2016 Tenuta Santa Maria Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

Corvina Blend, Corvina more

4/17/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

The bottle was a riserva not a Classico.
Rich, textured, dark black and blue berries, very typical.
Enjoyable wine.

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Red

2001 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Le Vigne

Nebbiolo more

4/14/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 91 points

Nose of tar, licorice and dark berries. Leather, rose petals, menthol and tobacco on the palate. Nicely balanced, acidity, fruit and tannins. Paired beautifully with ribeye.

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Red

2008 Château La Tour de Bessan

Margaux Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/14/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Forgot about this one in the cellar..pleasantly surprised.
Classic Bordeaux notes..a little rough around the edges.
Notes of dark berries..

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Red

2010 Bodegas Muga Rioja Gran Reserva Prado Enea

Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more

4/13/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Dark, brooding wine. Notes of cherries, vanilla and sandalwood. Excellent!

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Red

2017 Castelgiocondo (Marchesi de' Frescobaldi) Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

4/10/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Quite approachable, despite being young. More fruit on the palate, medium tannins with notes of red berries.

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Red

2019 Pago de Carraovejas Ribera del Duero

Tempranillo Blend, Tempranillo more

4/5/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

It takes time to open up. It was rather subdued PnP but much more interesting and powerful day 2. Bold, medium tannins, notes of cherries and blue berries.

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Red

2007 Cantina conca d'oro Taurasi

Taurasi DOCG Aglianico more

4/4/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Languishing in the cellar, opened it expecting very little.
Surprisingly good, once you get past the old wine funk! Jammy notes of plum, strawberries with fine tannins. Good weight and structure. Excellent Aglianico.

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White

2020 Peay Vineyards Viognier Estate

Sonoma Coast more

4/1/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Beautiful floral notes, peachy, slightly tart, hardly discernible oak, a hint of spices on the nose and acidic.
Excellent wine.

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Red

2021 Luciano Sandrone Dolcetto d'Alba

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3/29/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Lovely Dolcetto, reddish-purple hue, jammy, delicious and balanced. Medium acidity, fine tannins and quaffable.

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White

2007 Trimbach Riesling Cuvée Frédéric Emile

Alsace more

3/31/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Lovely nose of white flowers, citrus, stone fruit with a hint of petrol. Acidic, balanced with typical tartness. Long finish on the palate. Paired well with spicy Indian food…

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Red

2008 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Barbaresco Vürsù Vigneto Valeirano

Nebbiolo more

3/27/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 92 points

Powerful and balanced. Drinking very well.
Same notes as the last bottle.

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Red

2017 Domaine de la Côte Pinot Noir Siren's Call

Sta. Rita Hills more

3/24/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 92 points

Floral and spice notes, dark berries, red fruits with ver fine tannins. Drinking beautifully..

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Red

2019 Domaine de la Côte Pinot Noir La Côte

Sta. Rita Hills more

3/23/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Cloves, licorice, camphor and savory notes on the nose. Tart cherries and spices with beautifully balanced tannins.
Will hold and develop for a few more years in the cellar.

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Red

2018 Ridge Zinfandel Pagani Ranch

Sonoma Valley more

3/22/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Notes of rasberries and strawberries. Tannins were muted, slightly fruit forward.

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Red

2016 Paolo Bea Rosso de Véo

Umbria Sagrantino more

3/18/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 91 points

Notes of chocolate, cherries, red berries with balanced and integrated tannins. Powerful and thoroughly enjoyable.

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Red

2016 Pertimali (Livio Sassetti) Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

3/16/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 91 points

Same notes as the last bottle, polished off the last one in the cellar. Drinking very well. Paired with a ribeye roast.
Drank this bottle over 2 days. Notes of black tea, a la Barolo on day 2.

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Red

2016 Pertimali (Livio Sassetti) Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

3/15/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

I thought it was perhaps a little early but it is drinking very well now. Notes of cherries and camphor on the nose. Light to medium weight, red fruits and berries, followed by some cedar, leather and baking spices.

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Red

2020 Piedrasassi Syrah Rim Rock

Arroyo Grande Valley more

3/15/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Dark, inky, with notes of violets, mushrooms and earth. Rounded yet very present tannins. Paired well with corned beef and cabbage. Early St. Patrick’s day.

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Red

2016 Pax Syrah Griffin's Lair

Sonoma Coast more

3/12/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 89 points

Notes of cherries, salinity, somewhat rich and unctuous.
Good structure and grip with a long, powerful finish.
I think it needs more time in the cellar to round off the edges.

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Red

2013 De Toren Fusion V

Stellenbosch Red Bordeaux Blend more

3/10/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 90 points

Black berries, licorice, well balanced with smooth tannins.
Very Boudreaux-like. Drinking well now, probably at it’s best.

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Red

2021 Domaine de la Côte Pinot Noir DDLC Estate

Sta. Rita Hills more

3/9/2024 - ppandian Likes this wine: 91 points

Herbaceous, cloves, soft, rounded tannins, pomegranates, dark cherries. Nice grip on the palate with a long finish.

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