| Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
|---|---|---|
| Red |
2005 Robert Stemmler Pinot Noir Nugent VineyardRussian River Valley more |
5/3/2009 - Russ wrote: 89 pointsSoft fruit nose. Great flavor of red fruit and oak. Smooth medium finish. |
| Red |
NV Gallo Family Vineyards / Gallo of Sonoma Cabernet Sauvignon Five OaksCalifornia more |
5/1/2009 - Russ wrote: 74 pointsThis bottle was a gift. Interesting flavor. |
| Red |
2006 John Duval Wines PlexusBarossa Valley Red Rhone Blend more |
4/29/2009 - Russ wrote: 90 pointsDecanted an hour. Flavor of spicy vanilla, fruit, lots of oak, and toast. Wonderful wine. |
| Red |
2005 Thelema Cabernet SauvignonStellenbosch more |
4/26/2009 - Russ wrote: 92 pointsDark red color. Flavors of blackberry, dusty oak, and tannins. Great finish, great wine. |
| Red |
2005 Terra Valentine Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain Districtmore |
4/23/2009 - Russ wrote: 90 pointsDecanted an hour. Dark red color. Dark berry, plum, and oak flavor. Medium dry finish. |
| Red |
2005 Bogle Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonCalifornia more |
4/21/2009 - Russ wrote: 87 pointsGreat fruit flavor for this cabernet. Nice finish and nice value |
| White |
2007 Benziger Family Winery Sauvignon Blanc Shone FarmRussian River Valley more |
4/20/2009 - Russ wrote: 90 pointsTangy lemon and pear. Enjoyable tart finish. |
| White |
2007 Benziger Family Winery Sauvignon Blanc Casey's BlockMendocino County more |
4/18/2009 - Russ wrote: 88 pointsLight yellow color. Citrus, melon, and grass flavor. Excellent finish makes this wine a keeper. |
| Red |
2006 Fisheye MerlotCalifornia more |
4/17/2009 - Russ wrote: 87 pointsFruity taste of blackberry and plum. Moderate finish. |
| Red |
2004 Donatella Cinelli Colombini Il Drago e le Sette Colombe Toscana IGTSangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
4/16/2009 - Russ wrote: 85 pointsPlum color and dark fruit nose. Blackberry and oak flavor. Medium finish. |
| White |
2004 Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill VineyardRussian River Valley more |
4/12/2009 - Russ wrote: 92 pointsStraw yellow with a nice lemon nose. Lemon fruit, oak, and pear. Long dry finish... |
| White |
2004 Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill VineyardRussian River Valley more |
4/12/2009 - Russ wrote: 92 pointsStraw yellow with a nice lemon nose. Lemon fruit, oak, and pear. Long dry finish. |
| Red |
2005 Benziger Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon ReserveSonoma County more |
4/10/2009 - Russ wrote: 89 pointsPlum color. Dark fruit, oak, and tannins. Nice finish. Good stuff... |
| Red |
2005 Bogle Vineyards Cabernet SauvignonCalifornia more |
4/9/2009 - Russ wrote: 87 pointsNice fruity cabernet with a medium finish. Excellent wine. |
| Red |
2003 Atlas Peak Cabernet Sauvignon Atlas Peakmore |
4/8/2009 - Russ wrote: 92 pointsOpened an hour before dinner. First taste was a mouthfull of smokey fruit. What a wondefull flavor. The finish was delightfull and dry. Great wine... |
| White |
2005 Farnese Pecorino Casale VecchioTerre di Chieti IGT more |
4/5/2009 - Russ wrote: 87 pointsStraw color. Fruity and oak flavor. Short finish. |
| Red |
2002 Lanciola Chianti Classico Le Masse Di GreveChianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
4/5/2009 - Russ wrote: 89 pointsThis is such a wonderful Italian juice. Let it sit for a short time and it opens up to its cherry and pepper flavor. Great finish as well. |
| White |
2006 Benziger Family Winery Chardonnay ReserveCarneros more |
4/3/2009 - Russ wrote: 89 pointsLight straw color. Lemon and a bit of a sour citrus flavor. Medium finish. Maybe past due. |
| White |
2006 Kongsgaard Chardonnay The JudgeNapa Valley more |
4/2/2009 - Russ wrote: 91 pointsComparing this with the 'regular' chardonnay and find this a bit soft. Light lemon and mineral at first. Better finish. Everyone picked the'regular' chardonnay as the best of the two. |
| White |
2006 Kongsgaard ChardonnayNapa Valley more |
4/2/2009 - Russ wrote: 92 pointsLight golden in color. Citrus nose. The first taste showed a light lemon, stone, and peach flavor. Mild finish. |
| Red |
2004 Marquis Philips Cabernet Sauvignon S2McLaren Vale more |
4/1/2009 - Russ wrote: 90 pointsLarge wine that fills you with fruit and tannins. Great finish. Nice price as well. |
| Red |
2001 Rosenthal Cabernet Sauvignon Malibu EstateMalibu-Newton Canyon more |
4/23/2009 - Russ wrote: 89 pointsBlackberry and oak. Nice finish. Nice wine. |
| Red |
2005 Pio Cesare Barbera d'Alba Fidesmore |
3/31/2009 - Russ wrote: 91 pointsGreat Italian wine. Will be adding more of this to the cellar. |
| White |
2006 Valley of the Moon Pinot BlancSonoma County more |
3/30/2009 - Russ wrote: 87 pointsGift wine. Nice light flavor of lemon and pear. Good finish. will try to pick up a few bottles for myself. |
| Red |
2002 Heitz Cellar Cabernet SauvignonNapa Valley more |
3/29/2009 - Russ wrote: 91 pointsDecanted the usual one hour. Dark plum color. Nose of ripe fruit. Very complex on the tongue however. Earthy plum, black berrys, oak, and tannins. The finish was outstanding. Great stuff. |
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