Tasting Notes for Wbharris

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2020 Two Mountain Winery Cabernet Franc Reserve Yakima Valley (view label images)

1/16/2024 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Excellent juice

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2020 Sophie Siadou Valençay Mary Taylor Gamay-Pinot Noir Blend, Gamay (view label images)

12/31/2023 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Excellent Loire wine. Well made. Good structure. Prob could use some age.

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2018 Côte Bonneville Carriage House DuBrul Vineyard Yakima Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

11/12/2023 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Agreed needs an hour or more decant. Really blossomed with beautiful fruit. Great value.

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2020 Two Mountain Winery Syrah Yakima Valley (view label images)

7/17/2023 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

90 points

Solid Syrah. Good fruit. Very accessible. Great qpr. Would pick up again.

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2016 Château Monbousquet St. Émilion Grand Cru Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

7/9/2023 - Wbharris wrote:

91 points

Needs air or more time

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2019 Viña Siegel 1234 Syrah Petit Verdot Cabernet Franc Carmenére Colchagua Valley Red Blend (view label images)

7/3/2023 - Wbharris wrote:

84 points

Decent fruit but sort of fell flat on the finish. Overall unimpressive.

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2017 Hall Cabernet Sauvignon Ellie's Napa Valley (view label images)

12/26/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Needed to breathe for 2 hours. Excellent fruit.

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2019 Tenuta di Arceno Il Fauno Di Arcanum Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend (view label images)

12/3/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Fantastic qpr

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2014 Diez-Caballero Rioja Reserva Tempranillo (view label images)

12/1/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Great qpr. Solid Tempranillo. Fruit forward, excellent finish

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2018 Guardian Cellars The Alibi Red Mountain Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

11/30/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Consistent notes. PnP. Really solid fruit. Some oak but not overpowering. Excellent blend.

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2015 Domaine Laleure-Piot Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Ile des Vergelesses Pinot Noir (view label images)

11/24/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

90 points

Good, not amazing. Maybe needs more time

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2019 Angelo Negro e Figli Langhe Nebbiolo Angelin Langhe DOC (view label images)

11/15/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Solid qpr. Best w food

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2016 Buoncristiani Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley (view label images)

11/14/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Consistent notes. Solid, well done zin.

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2018 Buoncristiani Merlot Fratelli di Buoncristiani Serie Garagiste Napa Valley (view label images)

9/26/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Excellent merlot. Great fruit, nice finish.

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2018 Château Joanin Bécot Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

8/26/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Fantastic QPR. Great fruit.

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2020 Guido Porro Barbera d'Alba Vigna S. Caterina (view label images)

7/31/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Great qpr. Good mouthfeel. Big fruit. Lovely finish

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2017 Hendry Zinfandel Blocks 7 & 22 Napa Valley (view label images)

3/8/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Drank at Main Street Meats. Very good. Great qpr. Good finish. Wonderful nose. Would buy again.

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2019 Maître de Chai Zinfandel Stampede Clements Hills (view label images)

2/17/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Excellent bottle. Great qpr. Very nice fruit, good finish.

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2017 Etude Pinot Noir Fiddlestix Vineyard Sta. Rita Hills (view label images)

1/9/2022 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Excellent. Great qpr. Would buy again.

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2014 Mollydooker Shiraz Carnival of Love McLaren Vale (view label images)

12/31/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

94 points

Delicious. PnP. Drink now.

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2018 Inama Carménère Più Veneto IGT (view label images)

12/31/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Excellent, good qpr.

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2016 Buoncristiani Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (view label images)

12/31/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

90 points

Underperformed for a $100 bottle. Okay fruit up front but thin finish.

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2015 Nickel & Nickel Cabernet Sauvignon Sori Bricco Vineyard Diamond Mountain (view label images)

12/29/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Excellent fruit, but lacking finish. Drink now. At peak.

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2017 Lewis Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Mason's Napa Valley (view label images)

12/25/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Again hitting above its price point. Great fruit. Awesome finish. Will buy again.

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2019 Hamel Family Wines Zinfandel Sonoma Valley (view label images)

12/25/2021 - Wbharris Does not like this wine:

82 points

Pretty blah. Lack of body. Disappointed compared to previous vintages. Hopefully just a bad bottle.

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2015 Barbanera Gigino 80 Anniversario Toscana IGT Red Blend (view label images)

12/20/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Delicious. Has improved with age. Wonderful fruit.

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2016 Buoncristiani Meritage Napa Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

12/20/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

In it’s prime right now. Drinking well. Good fruit. Nice finish.

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2016 Hall Cabernet Sauvignon Eighteen Seventy-Three Napa Valley (view label images)

11/26/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Great stuff. Within its window. Drink now.

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2019 Quinta Milú Rioja La Bicicleta Voladora Tempranillo (view label images)

11/26/2021 - Wbharris Does not like this wine:

86 points

Meh

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2018 Testamento Cabernet Franc Lujan de Cuyo (view label images)

11/8/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Great fruit, very good finish. Very impressive qpr

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2017 Guardian Cellars Chalk Line Columbia Valley Red Blend (view label images)

7/31/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Great qpr. Really good Wash fruit

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2015 B. Wise Vineyards Cabernet Franc Moon Mountain District (view label images)

7/4/2021 - Wbharris wrote:

88 points

Big, good fruit. Drank over 2 hours but didn’t open up much. Only 14.5% by volume but tasted much hotter.

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2016 Vignobles Yves Cheron Gigondas La Grand Comtadine Héritiers Cheron-Misset Red Rhone Blend (view label images)

5/6/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Really fantastic. Improved with age.

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2016 Girolamo Russo Etna Feudo Etna DOC Nerello Blend, Nerello Mascalese (view label images)

4/9/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Drank at Primo. Opened up with tremendous fruit after about a half hour. Minerality. Lengthy finish.

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2017 Owen Roe Red Wine Yakima Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

3/14/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Opened up in a big way after an hour or so. Good stuff.

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2016 Locations WA-6 Washington Syrah Blend, Syrah (view label images)

2/12/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Great QPR.

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2016 O'Brien Estate Merlot Napa Valley (view label images)

2/6/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

This has come into its prime. Really fantastic with great fruit and fine finish. Going to try and buy more....

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2017 Lost & Found Carignan/Cinsault/Mourvèdre California Red Blend (view label images)

1/30/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

This has tremendous QPR. A very well made wine with great fruit, excellent finish. Will buy more.

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2012 Hourglass Merlot Blueline Napa Valley (view label images)

1/24/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

90 points

On its decline... smooth, but the finish is dwindling. Drink now....

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2016 B. Wise Vineyards Syrah Moon Mountain District (view label images)

1/20/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Really coming into its prime. Wonderful finish. Wish I had more.

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2011 Côte Bonneville Carriage House DuBrul Vineyard Yakima Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

1/15/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

At its peak. Merlot predominates. Good structure. Very nice finish. Would buy again.

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2010 Tormaresca Negroamaro Masseria Maìme Salento IGT (view label images)

1/5/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Really excellent. Prime window for drinking....

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2015 Mas Gabinele Faugères Rarissime Syrah Blend, Syrah (view label images)

1/3/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Really developed nicely as it opened up over an hour. Jammy initially, but ended with an excellent finish. Almost a 92.

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2012 Ladera Pinot Noir Pillow Road Vineyard Russian River Valley (view label images)

1/3/2021 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Still drinking well. Great for the price. Wish I had another case.

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2016 Tres Sabores Zinfandel Perspective Rutherford (view label images)

1/2/2021 - Wbharris Does not like this wine:

60 points

Agreed. Poured down the sink as well. No finish and flat. Bleh.

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2018 Domaine de l'Eyrolle Lirac Red Rhone Blend (view label images)

12/29/2020 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Great qpr. Long finish. Medium body. Great fruit.

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2014 John Anthony Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Oak Knoll District (view label images)

12/25/2020 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

Young. Needs decanting. Big fruit. Probably could use a few more years in the bottle....

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2011 Galatea Effect Syrah Genception of Giants North Coast (view label images)

12/11/2020 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Huge wine, but ready for prime time. PnP. Delicious. Big fruit, but tannins not overwhelming.

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2017 Sheridan Vineyard L'Orage Yakima Valley Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

11/13/2020 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

91 points

PnP. Too young. Needs more time in the bottle. Definitely improved over an hour. Big fruit, long finish. Solid Cabernet.

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2011 Domaine Santa Duc Gigondas Prestige des Hautes Garrigues Red Rhone Blend (view label images)

11/6/2020 - Wbharris Likes this wine:

92 points

Tremendous

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