Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2018 Markus Wine Co. Carignane DomoLodi more |
4/10/2024 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsPnP. Ready to drink. Easy drinking velvety smooth easy drinker. Very enjoyable dark fruits, integrated tannins and just a little spice and pepper on the back end to give it some character. |
Red |
2016 ÀMaurice Cellars Syrah Fred EstateWalla Walla Valley more |
4/8/2024 - bkrup Likes this wine: 91 pointsPnP. May develop in the glass but is already very full and delicious. A little pepper on the back end. Out classes the burgers we had it with but still complimented the beef well. |
Red |
2018 ÀMaurice Cellars Syrah Boushey VineyardYakima Valley more |
3/23/2024 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsPnP. Drink now. |
Red |
2013 Cabaud Cabernet Sauvignon BenedictionsOakville more |
2/11/2024 - bkrup Likes this wine: 92 pointsDrank over two nights. Still has room to grow but doing very well. More open than my last bottle 5 years ago. 3 more bottles. Thinking I’ll wait n til 2025 or 2026. |
Red |
2018 ÀMaurice Cellars Artist Series "ReRe"Walla Walla Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
1/19/2024 - bkrup Likes this wine: 91 pointsPnP. Well rounded. Pepper, spice box, deep cherry. Not delicate by any means but stops short of over extracted. |
Red |
2015 Sequum MixtNapa Valley Red Blend more |
1/5/2024 - bkrup Does not like this wine: 87 pointsPnP. Maybe past it’s prime or over extracted. Stewed fruit, raisins, pepper. |
Red |
2017 Hood Wine Company Red WinePaso Robles Red Rhone Blend more |
12/8/2023 - bkrup Does not like this wine: 87 pointsAverage |
Red |
2018 Ground Truth Syrah Hinnrich's VineyardSanta Barbara County more |
11/30/2023 - bkrup wrote: 89 pointsGreat pizza wine |
Red |
2017 Buehler Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
11/19/2023 - bkrup wrote: 87 pointsSimple fruit forward. Nothing special. |
Red |
2014 Sullivan Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Rutherfordmore |
10/20/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 91 pointsPnV. Tobacco, leather, deep dark fruits. A little hot on first night. |
Red |
2018 Vaughn Duffy Old River RedNorth Coast Carignan Blend, Carignan more |
10/12/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsPnP. Pleasing easy drinker. |
Red |
2015 ÀMaurice Cellars Night OwlWalla Walla Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more |
10/2/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 92 pointsPnP. Consumed in a couple hours. Opened up with more depth and revealing notes of leather and deep red fruits and pepper. Still a little tight. I think this has a couple more years before it opens more naturally. |
Red |
2018 Martin Ray Pinot Noir Sonoma Coastmore |
9/21/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsGreat pizza wine! |
Red |
2016 Boatique Petite SirahRed Hills Lake County more |
9/18/2023 - bkrup wrote: NRPnP. What’s difference a year and a half made. This wine is ready to roll. Way more what I expected from a petite sirah. Fruity, velvety and rich. Excellent with grilled burgers tonight. |
Red |
2016 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Distinction Series Napa Valleymore |
8/21/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsDrank over two nights. Fruit forward with some pepper and spice mid palate. It was enjoyable and worthy of the under $30 price tag. I’d be disappointed if I paid retail in Napa. |
Red |
2016 Hood Wine Company Red WinePaso Robles Red Rhone Blend more |
8/20/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 89 pointsPnP. Very nice. Not extremely complicated but enjoyable. |
Red |
2017 Schug MalbecSonoma Valley more |
8/20/2023 - bkrup wrote: NRPnP. Very feminine in nature. Acidic at bright. Drinks more like a Pinot honestly. |
Red |
2019 Tedeschi Family Winery ValdiguiéNapa Valley more |
7/28/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 90 pointsPnP. Bright cherry with some depth mid pallete. Enjoyable with food or by itself. |
Red |
2017 Long Walk Vineyard Orchard RedRogue Valley Red Blend more |
6/30/2023 - bkrup Does not like this wine: 86 pointsThe blend is not revealed on the bottle. Reminiscent of a warmer climate pinot even thought this tablenwine is from Oregon. Has a funk I just can’t shake. |
Red |
2015 Raymond Cabernet Sauvignon District Collection St. Helenamore |
6/25/2023 - bkrup wrote: NRHmmm. Holding judgement on this one. |
Red |
2016 Villa a Sesta Chianti Classico RiservaChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
6/22/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 88 pointsPnP Good for what it is. Fruit forward and enjoyable with or without food. |
Red |
2013 Merus Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
6/7/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 92 pointsWe stayed alongside one of the Merus vineyards in a short-term rental apartment. it was a very small plot that created a lovely atmosphere with the patio. Tasting; |
Red |
2016 Sagestone Cabernet Sauvignon QuartzNapa Valley more |
6/4/2023 - bkrup Does not like this wine: 87 pointsPnP. Not a lot to write home about. Mouth-drying tanins and lacking depth. Maybe will improve with some more bottle time. |
Red |
2013 Robert Craig Cabernet Sauvignon AffinityNapa Valley more |
5/26/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 92 pointsExcellent. Drank from a magnum at a dinner party out at a restaurant. Great tobacco notes. Decent depth. |
Red |
2012 Sylvie Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Oakvillemore |
5/19/2023 - bkrup Likes this wine: 91 pointsPnP. Strong mineral overtones at first before blowing off. Consumed over a few hours. Nice pepper, toasted oak, dark cherry, tobacco and spices. Only one bottle but would purchase if given the opportunity. |