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White

2001 Nik Weis / St. Urbans-Hof Piesporter Goldtröpfchen Riesling Kabinett

Mosel Saar Ruwer more

3/31/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 90 points

Brilliant pale straw in color. Nose of peaches, red apples, and limestone. Tastes of ripe peaches, Meyer lemons, and limestone. Bright acidity and a lingering Finnish. Drying out but a lovely mature low alcohol Riesling. Drink now.

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Red

2007 M. Chapoutier Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Bernardine

Red Rhone Blend more

3/31/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 91 points

Deep garnet in color with slight bricking edges. Nose of crushed dark berries, leather, and a hint of brett. Tastes of dark cherries, blackberries, tobacco, and hint of earth. Well integrated fruit and acidity. Has a slight sweetness, rich, and resolved tannins. Tasted better in cooler side. Probably just past it best drinking window. Drink now And over next three.

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Red

2001 Luciano Sandrone Barolo Le Vigne

Nebbiolo more

3/13/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Garnet in color. Nose of cherries, tar, and hints of leather and menthol. Tastes of cherries, tobacoo, licorice, and menthol. Just starting to hit the teritary flavors. Tannins sneak in on the medium to long finish. Balanced and elegant. Drink now and over the next 5-7 years.

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Red - Fortified

1997 Graham Porto Vintage

Port Blend more

2/26/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep garnet in color. Nose of dark cherries, menthol, dark chocolate, and hint of tobacco. Tastes of dark cherries, dried prunes, dark chocolate, and menthol. Still primary flavors. Good fruit adn acidity. Drier in profile. I would wait another 5-10 years to drink, but pleasant now.

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Red - Fortified

1994 Cockburn Porto Vintage

Port Blend more

2/24/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep garnet in color. Nose of plums, dark cherries, chocolate, and a hint of menthol. Taste of dark chocolate, dark cherry, plum, and a hint of vanilla. Just starting to develop secondary flavors. Rich and lovely mouthfeel. Good supporting acidity. Drink now and over the next 3-5 years.

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Red

2004 Greenock Creek Shiraz Alices

Barossa Valley more

1/1/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 94 points

Deep garnet in color with slight breaking edges. Rich nose of blackberries, tar, and hint of leather. Rich taste of crushed blackberries, mentor, dark, cherries, and a slight earthiness. Plush with great depth. Wonderful balance and complexity. Interestingly, did not taste nearly as nice from Corvin. In a great spot now, but may improve for another 3 to 5 years. Drink a whore for five years.

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White - Off-dry

2004 Meulenhof Erdener Treppchen Riesling Spätlese

Mosel Saar Ruwer more

1/1/2024 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 91 points

Brightstraw in color. No as of right peaches, citrus, and limestone. Taste of peaches, Meyer, lemon, and hint of an autumnal spices. Nice purity, fruit and acid. At or just past prime, but drinking well. Drink up.

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Red

1997 Castello del Terriccio Tassinaia Toscana IGT

SuperTuscan Blend more

12/21/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 90 points

Deep garnet in color with slight bricking edge. Nose of dark cherries, tobacco, and hint of menthol and earth. Tastes of dark cherries, menthol, and leather. Drinking icely, particularly with food. Probably past its prime, but nice for the age. Drink up.

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Red

2006 Coldisole Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

11/19/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Deep garnet in color with bricking edge. Nose of cherries, cedar, violets, and hint of leather. Taste of ripe cherries, smoke box, menthol, and a slight earthiness. Lovely fruit and in a wonderul place now, but will likley drink well for another 5+ years.

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Red

2006 Bodegas El Nido Jumilla Clio

Red Blend more

10/1/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Deep garnet and color.

Knows of dark cherries, blackberries, espresso, and our chocolate. Taste dark chocolate, dark cherries, raspberry, and leather. Lovely fruit and pronounced acidity. In a great place, but should age well for the next 5-7 years.

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Red

2007 Saxum James Berry Vineyard

Paso Robles Red Rhone Blend more

9/24/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 95 points

Deep garnet in color. Nose of dark cherries, hint of raspberry, menthol, and leather. Tastes of dark cherries, blackberries, dark chocolate, espresso, and hint of tobacco and menthol. Lovely balance with fruit still shining and complementary acidity. Surprising that you don’t taste the 15.8% alcohol. Tannins are largely resolved. Drink now and over the next 3 to 5 years.

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White

2015 Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen Riesling Eroica

Columbia Valley more

9/17/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com wrote: 91 points

Rich straw in color. Those of apricots, pears, honeysuckle, and hint of acacia.Taste of grapefruit, green, peaches, lanolin, green figs, and citrus.Pronounced, acidity and nice balance. Pleasant mouthfeel , medium body. Should evolve nicely for the next 3 to 6 years.

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Red

2004 Renato Ratti Barolo Marcenasco

Nebbiolo more

9/17/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Garnet in color with slight bricking edges. Nose of stewed cherries, strawberries, and leather. Taste of do cherries, stewed, strawberries, tobacco, mental, red licorice, menthol, and leather. well, into the tertiary flavors, and pronounced acidity. drinking nicely now, and should continue for the next 5 to 7 years. Those who like fruit drink up, those who, like aged tertiary flavors wait 3 to 5 years.

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Red

1997 Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Sergio Zenato Riserva

Corvina Blend, Corvina more

9/4/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep garnet in color with bricking edges. Nose of ripe cherries, tobacco, dark chocolate, and menthol. Tastes of dark cherries, dark chocolate, leather, and hint of dried plums. Resolved tannins, medium to long finish, and bright acidity. Drink now and over the next 5-7 years.

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Red

2008 Viña Santa Rita Carménère Pehuén

Rapel Valley more

9/4/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 91 points

Deep garnet and color. Nose of dark cherries, green peppers, green pepper, corn, menthol, and hint of Kalamata olives. Taste of dark, cherries, tobacco, cured dark olives, and tobacco. Youthful with pronounced acidity, medium tannins, and good balance. Young but drinking well with food. Revisit in 3 to 5 years.

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Red

2010 Pietranera Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

8/23/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Brilliant garnet in color. Nose of dark cherries, leather, moca, and hint of tar. Tastes of bright cherries, dark chocoloate, kalmata olives, and tobacco. Medium to long finish. Well balanced and distinct fruit flavors for its age. In a great spot for consumption, but sure to have another 5-7 years of shining.

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Red

2001 Flora Springs Trilogy

Napa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend more

7/14/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep garnet color with bricking edges. Nose of dark, cherries, tobacco, and hints of menthol and vanilla. Taste of ripe sherries, leather, tar,, and hints of autumnal spices. It needed food and was better on day two. Rich and well balanced. In a nice place burn should drink well for 3-5 years.

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Red - Fortified

1997 Cockburn Porto Vintage

Port Blend more

6/30/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 91 points

Keep going out and color. Those of dark chocolate, menthol, prunes, and dried figs. Taste of dark chocolate, cherries, vanilla, prunes, and himself tobacco. Still useful and rich. On the sweeter side. Revisit in 3 to 5 years and should have at least another 10 to 15 years of life.

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Red

1990 Château Latour Grand Vin

Pauillac Red Bordeaux Blend more

6/30/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 94 points

Deep, garnet and color. Knows of Jerry’s, leather, menthol, and spices. Taste of cherries, tobacco, leather, menthol, and spices. I can’t get over an hour and improved with aeration. Try again in 3 to 5 years.

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Red

2005 Poggio il Castellare Brunello di Montalcino

Sangiovese more

6/6/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Deep garnet in color. Nose of dark cherries with hints of leather and espresso. Tastes of dark cherries, strawberries, dark chocolate, and hints of leather. Lovely wine with a great balance and mouthfeel. In a wonderful spot to drink but should evolve nicely over the next 5-7 years.

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Red

1998 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau

Red Rhone Blend more

5/17/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Deep garnet in color with bricking edges. Nose of cherries, cola, and tobacco. Tastes of cherries, leather, and hint of vanilla. Resolved tannins, vibrant acidity, and lingering fruit. Showed impressively on day 2. In a nice place, but should continue to age nicely for another 3-5 years.

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Red

2004 Marchesi di Barolo Barolo Cannubi

Nebbiolo more

5/6/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 91 points

Deep garnet in color with slight bricking edges. Austere knows of stewed, cherries, tomatoes, and hints of leather. Tests of cherries, leather, tobacco, and menthol. Into the tertiary flavors and light on fruit, but still drinking nicely. Decanted for two hours, and seemed to improve, but not as good on day two. Tasted from Magnum. Drink now and over the next three years.

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Red

2002 Dehlinger Pinot Noir Goldridge

Russian River Valley more

3/4/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Light garnet in color with slight breaking edge. Nose of cherries, and cola with a hint of leather. Taste of cherries, cola, leather, and a hint of chocolate. Drinks well with an interesting sweet characteristic to it. Good balance. And at or just passed its peak. Drink now.

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Red

2005 Buoncristiani OPC Proprietary Red

Napa Valley Red Blend more

2/27/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 93 points

Deep garnet in color with slight bricking edges. Nose of dark cherries, expresso, dark chocolate, and leather. Tastes of dark cherries, blackberries, dark chocolate, hint of leather, and anise. Lovely balance, with pronounced fruit, complimentary acidity, and good structure. Resolved tannins. Medium long finish. Syrah is obvious, and well integrated. Drinking nicely now, but will drink nicely for 5+ years.

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Red

2000 Katnook Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Odyssey

Coonawarra more

2/18/2023 - efeldhake@yahoo.com Likes this wine: 92 points

Deep garnet in color with slight bricking edges. Nose of bing cherries, menthol, and hint of vanilla and leather. Tastes of bing cherries, milk chocolate, espresso, and hint of licorice. Medium to long finish. A surprising amount of fruit for the age. The fruit was linear from a pop and pour. I expect it should be decanted. In a nice place now with resolved tannins and pronounced acidity. Drink over the next 5-7 years.

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