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Tasted May 3, 2007 - May 8, 2007 by goofy Yno with 1,395 views
Flight 1 (178 notes)
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2004 DuMOL Syrah Russian River Valley
86 points
Bacon fat, floral, charred oak, strawberry jam on the nose. Black cherry with a slightly bitter finish.
Red
2004 DuMOL Syrah Jack Robert's Run
88 points
inital nose of cabbage which blew away leaving anise, vanilla oak. nice mouth feel, light tannins, strong mid palate, and a finish of ccherries.
Red
2004 DuMOL Syrah Eddie's Patch
flawed
Vanilla, burnt toast, mentanol, cumin on the nose. muted fruit, ETOH short finish. ? bad
Red
2003 DuMOL Syrah Eddie's Patch
78 points
lots of ETOH both the nose and mouth. red licorice on nose. some cherry and lots of tannins.
White
2006 L'Aventure Roussanne Estate
90 points
very pale color. Cantalope, minerality, floral, apples. Fairly sweet mouth, soft good feel. nice acidity
Red
2005 L'Aventure Syrah
88 points
Bubble gum, rasberry. soft spicy mouth with strong complex mid palate. slightly clipped finish.
Red
2005 L'Aventure Estate Cuvée
88 points
tabbacco, smokiness. high toned acid in the mough with a bright red fruit profile.
Red
2005 L'Aventure Côte-à-Côte Estate
91 points
meat tabacco, bacon fat. very balanced mouth with spice bosenberry. good finish.
Red
2004 Casa Silva Shiraz Gran Reserva
88 points
vanilla oak, bacon fat, tar. wonderful nose, but slight bitterness in the mouth with short finish
Red
2004 Adobe Guadalupe Kerubiel
85 points
smokey vanilla, roast beef. soft mouth on attack but lacking mid palate
Red
2004 Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona Sant' Antimo Fabius
88 points
dark fruits, tar, hamburger meat, licorice. light tannins, good acitity, strong mid palate.
Red
2004 Luca Syrah
84 points
cassis, smoky vanilla, but too thin in mouth, pencil lead and abrupt finish
White
2005 Domaine Serene Viognier Rockblock Del Rio Vineyard
87 points
lemon, white peach, spinich. good acid, good body, touch too much sweetness. good finish with grapefruit
Red
2003 Domaine Serene Syrah Rockblock Del Rio Vineyard
85 points
petrol, smokey game with good acidity, but too sharp with short finish
Red
2004 Carlisle Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley
87 points
cherry, nice acids, fairly one dimentional, but not bad
Red