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Crown Wine Project Newborn Tasting

Hollywood, FL

Tasted January 30, 2010 by cliffkol with 1,015 views

Introduction

Diplomat Hotel.

Flight 1 (31 notes)

Red
2007 Argyle Pinot Noir Willamette Valley USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
88 points
(Doris 'good')
Red
2007 Bedell musee USA, New York, Long Island, North Fork
89 points
spicy, nice finish. (Doris "good").
Red
2006 Bell Wine Cellars Syrah Canterbury Vineyard USA, California, Sierra Foothills
92 points
Red
2006 Bouchaine Pinot Noir Estate Vineyard USA, California, Napa / Sonoma, Carneros
90 points
Red
2007 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection USA, California, Napa Valley
93 points
. Great nose, intense dark color, lots of tannic, long finish. couple more years in cellar. (Doris, too much tannic).
Red
2007 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Napa Valley
91 points
Long finish, good nose. very tannic. needs more time in cellar (Doris, "too tannic")
Red
2006 Chalk Hill Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Sonoma County, Chalk Hill
92 points
fruity nose and flavors, well balanced. (Doris, "yes")
Red
2005 Clos du Val Cabernet Sauvignon Stags Leap District USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District
93 points
. A wonderful wine. Great nose, depth. dark purple colors. balanced, slight tannic. Long fruity finish
Red
2006 Dominus Estate USA, California, Napa Valley
92 points
Great nose. Earthy. Long, spicy finish. (Doris 'good').
Red
2007 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir USA, Oregon, Willamette Valley
89 points
Balanced and smooth, very light. little and short finish. (Doris 90).
Red
2006 Duckhorn Vineyards Merlot Three Palms Vineyard USA, California, Napa Valley
85 points
strong tannins. acidic. needs more time in cellar?
Red
2006 Far Niente Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Oakville USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
92 points
Very light nose. great balance. deep ruby color. a nice blend. not sure of value though. (Doris 92)
White
2007 Far Niente Chardonnay USA, California, Napa Valley
92 points
(Doris 92)
Red
2006 Flora Springs Trilogy USA, California, Napa Valley
90 points
spicy, nice claret style blend.
Red
2006 Frank Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley USA, California, Napa Valley
89 points
very fruity, acidic. Not sure where this one is headed. (Doris 85)
Red
2006 Groth Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
94 points
Deep dark purple, great nose, some oak, well balanced, deep flavors. long finish. (Doris 95)
Red
2006 Groth Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
90 points
. spicy, fruity. well done.
Red
2005 Hall Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley USA, California, Napa Valley
87 points
very ordinary and tannic. not much depth.
Red
2004 Heitz Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon Martha's Vineyard USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
96 points
Big nose, well balanced, long finish. Great wine. (Doris 95)
Red
2006 Hollywood & Vine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon "2480" Napa Valley USA, California, Napa Valley
90 points
. medium nose, good body.
Red
2004 Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon Artist Series USA, California, Sonoma County, Sonoma Valley
88 points
little nose. very tannic, but good depth and flavors. spicy finish.
Red
2006 Krupp Brothers Estates The Doctor USA, California, Napa Valley, Atlas Peak
88 points
too light
Red
2004 Ladera Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain USA, California, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain
89 points
A nice bottle of wine, but very tannic. Might be too young at this point. (Doris, "tannic")
Red
2006 Merryvale Profile USA, California, Napa Valley
90 points
small, fruity nose. hot, spicy on the palate. needs 1-2 more years?
Red
2006 Nickel & Nickel Syrah Darien Vineyard USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley
91 points
spicy. but needs more time in cellar. (Doris 90)
Red
2006 Oakville East Cabernet Sauvignon Exposure USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
93 points
Red
2006 Opus One USA, California, Napa Valley
92 points
Shows promise for the future. way too young. very tannic, but deep and full of flavors.
Red
2006 Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley USA, California, Napa Valley
89 points
Red
2007 Ridge Santa Cruz Mountains Estate USA, California, Santa Cruz Mountains
88 points
(Doris 85)
Red
2006 Sequoia Grove Cabernet Sauvignon USA, California, Napa Valley
89 points
Red
2005 Swanson Alexis USA, California, Napa Valley, Oakville
90 points
. very well made, balanced and good depth. medium body.
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