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Terlato Portfolio Tasting

Fine's Cellar, Scottsdale

Tasted December 20, 2008 by kstoddard with 657 views

Flight 1 (32 notes)

Red
N.V. Seven Daughters Seven Daughters Winemaker's Blend USA, California
83 points
Blackberry. Soft earthy finish.
White
N.V. Seven Daughters Seven Daughters Winemaker's Blend USA, California
81 points
Melon, pineapple and lemon. Musty. Tart finish.
White - Sparkling
N.V. Bollinger Champagne Special Cuvée Brut France, Champagne
92 points
Doughy nose. Tastes of apple, pineapple and lime. Nice minerality. Elegant mid palate and finish.
White
2007 Boutari Moschofilero Greece, Peloponnisos, Mantinia
84 points
Asian hardwood, apple, pear and pine tree. Soft finish.
Red
2005 Chanson Père & Fils Pommard France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Pommard
91 points
Cherry, rose petals and violets. Very nice balance. Well integrated oak. Elegant finish.
Red - Fortified
2005 M. Chapoutier Banyuls Vin Doux Naturel France, Languedoc Roussillon, Roussillon, Banyuls
85 points
Plumb, prune, earth and brown sugar. Rich, powerful finish.
Rosé
2007 M. Chapoutier Côtes du Rhône Rosé Belleruche France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
86 points
Cherry and raspberry. Nice balance and acidity. Bone dry finish.
Red
2007 M. Chapoutier Côtes du Rhône Belleruche France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
87 points
Cherry, pepper and earth. Nice acidity. Simple.
White
2006 Chimney Rock Elevage Blanc USA, California, Napa Valley
86 points
Tropical fruit with mushrooms. Rich.
Red
2006 Chimney Rock Cabernet Sauvignon Stags Leap District USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District
86 points
From 375ml. Black cherry and blueberry with lots of mocha. Rich, tannic finish.
Red
2006 Chimney Rock Elevage USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District
89 points
Black cherry Jello. Earthy. Firm tannins. Nicely balanced. Deep, powerful finish.
White
2007 Cuvaison Chardonnay Carneros USA, California, Napa / Sonoma, Carneros
86 points
Oaky nose. Tastes of melon and caramel. Rich, fruit forward finish.
Red
2006 Cuvaison Cabernet Sauvignon Mt. Veeder USA, California, Napa Valley, Mt. Veeder
89 points
Blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, earth and charred oak. Nicely balanced. Powerful finish.
Red
2007 Cuvaison Pinot Noir Carneros USA, California, Napa / Sonoma, Carneros
85 points
From 375ml. Strawberry, cola and cherry. Light finish.
Red
2006 Guardian Peak Frontier South Africa, Western Cape
86 points
Black cherry. Good balance. Oaky finish.
White
2006 Markham Sauvignon Blanc USA, California, Napa Valley
87 points
Pear, grapefruit and melon with a limestone minerality. Soft.
Red
2001 Markham Merlot Reserve USA, California, Napa Valley
82 points
Tart cherries. Bitter and alcoholic.
Red
2006 Mazzoni Rosso Toscana IGT Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT
86 points
Blackberry, black cherry and charred oak. Rich but rustic and simple.
White
2005 Mischief and Mayhem Bourgogne Blanc France, Burgundy, Bourgogne Blanc
89 points
Apple, melon and lime. Good balance. Nice depth of fruit. Great QPR.
Red
2005 Mischief and Mayhem Pinot Noir Bourgogne France, Burgundy, Bourgogne
84 points
Spicy nose. Cherries and earth. Simplistic and way too soft.
Red
2004 Rutherford Hill Merlot Napa Valley USA, California, Napa Valley
83 points
Blueberry, black cherry and earth. Good depth of fruit. Hot on the finish.
White
2006 Sanford Chardonnay USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County
90 points
Apple, melon and lemon. Rich mid palate. Vanilla oak profile. Elegant finish. Impressive.
Red
2007 Sanford Pinot Noir USA, California, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County
86 points
From 375ml. Cherry and earth. Decent balance. Very dry, rustic finish.
White
2007 Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige, Trentino, Valdadige
86 points
Apple, melon and lemon. Reasonably well balanced. Soft on the finish.
White - Sparkling
N.V. Santa Margherita Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Brut Italy, Veneto, Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
84 points
Apple and melon. Loads of minerality. Dry finish.
White
N.V. Sokol Blosser Evolution USA, Oregon
82 points
Chalky limestone. Pineapple. Rich with some bitterness on the finish.
Red
N.V. Sokol Blosser Meditrina V USA, Oregon
81 points
Plumb, cherry and blackberry. Boring, mundane finish.
Red
2007 Bodega Tamari Malbec Reserva Argentina, Mendoza
flawed
Corked.
Red
2006 Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier Shiraz Viognier Australia, Victoria, Central Victoria
84 points
Blackberry and black cherry with leather and earth. Bitter finish.
White
2006 Terlato Friuli Colli Orientali Pinot Grigio Italy, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Friuli Colli Orientali
80 points
From 375ml. Salmon color. Lemon and lime. Alcoholic.
White
2007 Bodega Tamari Torrontés Reserva Argentina, Mendoza
84 points
Pear and apple with limestone. Rich.
White - Sparkling
2008 Two Hands Moscato Brilliant Disguise Australia, South Australia, Barossa, Barossa Valley
87 points
Pear and pineapple. Subtle effervescence. Rich.
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