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Red

NV Penguin Bay Maroon Four

Finger Lakes Red Blend more

5/18/2020 - Polarlow wrote: 72 points

Decent everyday wine. Drier than many Fingerlake reds. Not a ton of flavor or surprises, but really cheap and not off putting.

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Red

2014 Cantina del Pino Barbaresco Albesani

Nebbiolo more

5/18/2020 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 86 points

Solid body. Earthy aroma with some tart notes. Very enjoyable, but not cheap.

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White

2015 Swedish Hill Vineyard Riesling Humphreys Vineyard

Cayuga Lake more

2/15/2020 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 80 points

On the dry side. Not quite German style, but nice complexity with herbal notes.

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Red

2016 Francis Ford Coppola Diamond Collection Green Label Syrah-Shiraz

California more

9/28/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 80 points

Deep color, solid flavor. Not special but easy drinking for many applications

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White

2016 Bodega Catena Zapata Chardonnay Catena High Mountain Vines

Mendoza more

9/28/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 75 points

Solid wine for the price. Not overly acidic or oaky.

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Red

2016 Firriato Etna Rosso

Etna DOC Nerello Mascalese more

9/6/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 82 points

Light, but surprisingly deep flavor. Very light spice, great food pairing with tomatoes and other Italian classics

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Red

2015 Bodegas LAN Rioja Crianza

Tempranillo more

8/25/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 80 points

Surprisingly interesting and with good spice. I would be happy with this bottle almost every day. Kat liked it too

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Red

2016 Qupé Syrah

Central Coast more

8/18/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 77 points

Really enjoyed this one. Good spice, but not too overpowering.

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White

2018 Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc

Marlborough more

8/3/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 77 points

Maybe the most agreeable wine I've had in years. Solid. Rock solid, but nothing more.

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Red

2016 Bodegas Juan Gil Monastrell Jumilla

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6/27/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 80 points

Really solid read. Tastes pricier than it is. Smooth, easy to drink not super complex, but bold and deep flavor

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White

2017 Boekenhoutskloof The Wolftrap White

Western Cape White Blend more

4/20/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 81 points

Eat drinking. Fresh and dry fruit. Pretty acidic. Solid quality for the price

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2014 Château Pleytegeat

Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more

4/20/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 86 points

Sweet as expected, but also full-bodied. Enjoy in small quantities. Hints of dried fruit, honey

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Red

2000 Kanonkop Paul Sauer

Simonsberg-Stellenbosch Red Bordeaux Blend more

4/20/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 95 points

Incredible nose! So much body, do much going on! Deep with tannins and flavor. Just a delight

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Red

2010 Travaglini Gattinara

Nebbiolo more

4/20/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 86 points

You can taste the age. Still very full body, almost nutty and fermented flavor.

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Red

2017 Altovinum Evodia

Calatayud Garnacha, Grenache more

4/17/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 78 points

Really nice and pleasant. Not crazy flavorful, but for $10 that's about as good as you could hope for

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Red

2017 Kaiken Malbec

Lujan de Cuyo more

3/20/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 85 points

A really nice option. Deeper and more complex flavor than most in this office category. A little smokie.

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Red

2017 McManis Family Vineyards Petite Sirah

California more

3/15/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 65 points

Kat really liked this one. I thought it was a little bland and on the sweeter side.

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Red

2017 Alamos Malbec

Mendoza more

3/8/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 70 points

Nothing special. Kat find it a little light, I found it a little off.

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White

2018 The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc

Awatere Valley more

3/8/2019 - Polarlow Likes this wine: 85 points

Really interesting Sauvignon Blanc. Powerful grapefruit notes. Fresh and light -good summer wine.

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White

2016 Acacia Unoaked Chardonnay

California more

3/8/2019 - Polarlow wrote: 75 points

Rock solid Chardonnay, not more not less. Good for the price

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