| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2007 Opus OneNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
12/18/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 93 pointsDark ruby color, coffe, light tannins on initial taste. developed into a more full bodied wine after 3 hrs of decanting. This should be a great |
| Red |
2002 Rapet Père et Fils Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les VergelessesPinot Noir more |
12/18/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 88 pointsShallow depth. Next bottle will decant for 3 hrs...this bottles was opened, poured and opened in glass over 30 min. |
| Red |
2002 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Private ReserveNapa Valley more |
12/15/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 92 pointsDeep red, rich leather, currant, blackberry & lead. A very full bodied cab that will be much better in 5+ years. |
| White - Sweet/Dessert |
2001 Château de FarguesSauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more |
11/27/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 93 pointsOrange zest with honey and tropical fruit. very smooth on palate. |
| Red |
2008 Torbreck (Cuvée) JuvenilesBarossa Valley Red Rhone Blend more |
11/1/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 86 pointslight berry on the nose, plum or currant, very light on everything. rather disappointing. |
| Red |
2005 Beaulieu Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Georges de Latour Private ReserveNapa Valley more |
10/25/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 93 pointsThis vintage has opened beautifully in the last 2 yrs. Nice leather & plum with vanilla. Great value wine that ranks up with the $100+ wines. |
| White |
2002 Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill VineyardRussian River Valley more |
4/10/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 92 pointsI'm very happy to finally get this vintage with a great bottle, as I have had 3 prior bottles oxidized. Dark golden color with hint of oak, peachy and some citrus. |
| Red |
1980 Château MargauxRed Bordeaux Blend more |
3/10/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 94 pointsVery nice medium red color, rose and light leather on nose. Light tannins and raspberry taste. Decanted for 1 1/2-2hrs. |
| Red |
1991 Araujo Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Eisele VineyardNapa Valley more |
3/6/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 95 pointsGreat dark ruby red color. Leather, barnyard, berry and chocolate aroma. Great from start to finish. |
| White |
2002 Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill VineyardRussian River Valley more |
2/21/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 91 pointsFinally! A bottle of 2002 that was NOT oxidized! Citrus and pear, creamy with some acidity. Probably at it's peak. |
| Red |
1999 Araujo Estate AltagraciaNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
2/2/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 92 pointsWonderful nose, dark black raspberry color, opened up wonderfully. Great finish. |
| Red |
2000 Château Le Gay PomerolRed Bordeaux Blend more |
1/15/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 90 pointsdecanted in glass....as wine opened up, it became more impressive, but still weak on the nose (some leather & barnyard), and weak on pallet (some fruit and lead. good tannins, but not strong either. it seemed like Le Gay may want to age longer? will be interesting to see maturity after another 5 years. |
| Red |
2002 Château Saint-SulpiceBordeaux Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/13/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 84 pointsnot much in the way of a nose or picking any deep flavors out of this wine. |
| Red |
2000 Château Gree LaroqueBordeaux Supérieur Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/8/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 90 pointsruby color, barnyard & leather nose, wine opened up very nicely. excellent value. |
| Red |
1995 Colgin Cabernet Sauvignon Herb LambNapa Valley more |
1/7/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 94 pointsexcellent blueberry color, with blueberry nose and tongue and small bit of chocolate. did not decant, but as the wine opened in the glass over 30 min, it was delightful. |
| White |
2007 Wilson Creek Cabernet Sauvignon White CabernetTemecula Valley more |
1/5/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 79 pointsugh! no fruit....metallic. what else can I say? |
| Red |
2003 Franciscan Estate Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
1/3/2011 - ronaldo wrote: 91 pointsdeep ruby color matched by wonderful nose of blackberry and currant. |
| Red |
2004 B.R. Cohn Cabernet Sauvignon Silver Label North Coastmore |
12/30/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 90 pointsdark ruby color, good balance, blackberry, some spice & tannins, very well balanced. Too me, it was a pleasant surprise. much better than the other tasting notes. I guess that I |
| White - Sweet/Dessert |
2001 Château de FarguesSauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend more |
12/24/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 92 pointsGolden honey in appearance. Orange and apricot on nose. Well balance but not too sweet. Probably would be better in 5-10 yrs in the cellar. |
| Red |
1999 Domaine Méo-Camuzet Corton-Clos RognetCorton Grand Cru Pinot Noir more |
11/18/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 92 pointssharp ruby, cherry/ leather aroma. Finished with orange peel/ belgium chocolate finish. |
| Red |
1989 Domaine des Chezeaux Griotte-ChambertinGriotte-Chambertin Grand Cru Pinot Noir more |
11/18/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 90 pointsMedium ruby color with cherry and slight menthol aroma. Taste had a leather/chocolate with a short finish. somewhat disappointing for |
| Red |
1999 Araujo Estate AltagraciaNapa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
11/7/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 92 points11/7/2010. nice light ruby color. peppery with light tannins, plums, some coffee. opened up nicely in the glass. |
| Red |
1995 Pahlmeyer MerlotNapa Valley more |
11/7/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 94 points11/7/2010. did not pass the pallet as a merlot. much more full bodied with deep ruby color. outstanding! |
| Red |
1990 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena EstateNapa Valley more |
11/7/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 94 points11/7/2010. an outstanding cab with deep ruby color. full-bodied berries and pepper with a hint of cedar. |
| Red - Fortified |
1963 Taylor (Fladgate) Porto VintagePort Blend more |
11/7/2010 - ronaldo wrote: 97 points11/7/2010. outstanding sweet fruit and woodsy taste. opened up further in the glass. probably could age many more |
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