Tasting Notes for Bobvogs

Red

2020 Shannon Ridge Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Buck Shack Bourbon Barrel Lake County (view label images)

3/5/2024 - Bobvogs wrote:

94 points

Full bodied.

Red

2020 Old Soul Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi (view label images)

2/25/2024 - Bobvogs wrote:

80 points

Good. Needed a long time to open up.

Red

2017 Criss Cross Wines Petite Sirah Clarksburg (view label images)

2/17/2024 - Bobvogs wrote:

90 points

Very good. Spicy. Flavorful.

Red

2021 Bodegas Manzanos Navarra 111 Red Blend Bodegas Manzanos (view label images)

2/17/2024 - Bobvogs wrote:

77 points

Just ok.

Red

2019 Long Shadows Wineries Cabernet Sauvignon Nine Hats Columbia Valley (view label images)

5/23/2023 - Bobvogs wrote:

76 points

Disappointing. No there there.

Red

2020 Lone Birch Syrah Yakima Valley (view label images)

4/18/2023 - Bobvogs wrote:

87 points

Enjoyed it.

Red - Fortified

N.V. Feuerheerd Porto Ruby Porto Reserva Port Blend (view label images)

3/18/2023 - Bobvogs wrote:

92 points

Really enjoyed. Sweet but not cloying. Berry taste.

Red

2019 Shannon Ridge Vineyard Petite Sirah High Elevation Collection Lake County (view label images)

3/18/2023 - Bobvogs wrote:

86 points

Liked it even better than the last time. Bold taste.

Red

2017 Le Vigne Petite Sirah Paso Robles (view label images)

10/12/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

85 points

Nothing special but really enjoyed it. Juicy, tasty.

Red

2019 Robert Mondavi Winery Merlot California Private Selection Central Coast (view label images)

7/26/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

90 points

Wonderful aroma and taste. Really liked it.

Red

2018 Havens Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon H Luxury Collection by Havens California (view label images)

4/23/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

90 points

Served at an Italian lunch. People liked it.

Red

2018 Cesarini Sartori - Signae Rossobastardo Umbria Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese (view label images)

3/1/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

Sweet, spicy. Went great with pizza. Not subtle but tasty for the money.

Red

2018 Goose Ridge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon G3 Columbia Valley (view label images)

2/13/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

91 points

Punches above its weight. Bought it again. Full bodied.

Fruit/Vegetable Wine

N.V. Fu-Ki Plum Japan (view label images)

2/1/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

86 points

Very sweet. Thick and rich.

White - Fortified

N.V. Quady Winery Vya Extra Dry Vermouth Amador County White Blend (view label images)

1/11/2022 - Bobvogs wrote:

94 points

Excellent. My go to Martini mixer.

Red

2016 Browne Family Vineyards Merlot Columbia Valley (view label images)

10/12/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

78 points

Disappointing. Felt it was pretty ordinary.

Red

2010 Francis Ford Coppola Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Collection Black Label Claret California (view label images)

7/26/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

91 points

2018. Rich, smooth. Really liked it with Moroccan dinner.

Red

2017 Joel Gott Merlot California (view label images)

6/11/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

Juicy, chewy. Full mouth feel.

Red

2018 Soléna Pinot Noir Grande Cuvée Willamette Valley (view label images)

5/26/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

79 points

Disappointing. Nothing special. Average.

White

2019 Chateau Ste. Michelle Chardonnay Columbia Valley (view label images)

5/16/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

81 points

Ok. Good, not great.

White - Sparkling

N.V. La Marca Prosecco Glera (view label images)

3/23/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

78 points

Ok. Not much more.

White

2018 Dark Horse Wines Chardonnay Buttery California (view label images)

3/23/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

86 points

As advertised very buttery. Rich flavor.

Red

2018 Casas del Toqui Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel Series Reserva Cachapoal Valley (view label images)

3/15/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

76 points

Meh. Thin; little mouth feel. Ordinary.

Red

2016 Alexandria Nicole A2 Horse Heaven Hills Red Blend (view label images)

1/28/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

Very good. Rich taste. Full bodied. Great with steak and, interestingly, pork chops.

Red

2018 Marchesi di Barolo Barbera del Monferrato Maràia (view label images)

1/12/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

I liked it a lot. Hard for me to describe. Somewhat unusual, but nice, taste.

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White - Sparkling

N.V. Mumm Napa Cuvée M Napa Valley Champagne Blend (view label images)

1/1/2021 - Bobvogs wrote:

77 points

Very average. Somewhat disappointing.

Red

2017 Thorn Hill Vineyards Big Magic Meritage Lake County Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

10/17/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

91 points

Really liked it. Not complex but very juicy, full mouth feel. Tasty.

Red

2017 Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County (view label images)

5/31/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

79 points

Ok. Nothing special.

Red

2015 La Spinetta (Rivetti) Barbera d'Asti Fontana VI (view label images)

5/21/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

90 points

Very nice. Great with pasta and meat sauce. Medium body.

White - Fortified

N.V. Justino's Madeira Fine Rich Tinta Negra, Negramoll (view label images)

2/6/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

85 points

Jean and I liked it.

White

2017 Humble Bunch Wines Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough (view label images)

2/6/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

84 points

Ok. Took a day to open up.

White

2017 Nicolas Potel Mâcon-Villages Chardonnay (view label images)

1/14/2020 - Bobvogs wrote:

88 points

Nice. Nothing special but worth what it costs.

Red

2017 Bread & Butter Pinot Noir California (view label images)

8/19/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

92 points

Good nose. Sweet and fruity taste. Went very well with roast chicken.

Red

2018 Orion Wines Primitivo Zensa Puglia IGT (view label images)

8/15/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

93 points

Really enjoyed it. Jammy taste. Spicy. Excellent with spaghetti and tomato sauce.

Red

2011 Thierry and Guy Merlot Fat Bastard France (view label images)

8/6/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

77 points

Somewhat disappointing. Little bouquet. Weak flavor. Thin not rich.

Red

2016 Robert Mondavi Winery Merlot Private Selection Aged in Rum Barrels Monterey County (view label images)

7/18/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

91 points

Really liked it. Jammy taste. Went very well with some grilled NY strip steaks.

Red

2012 Ventisquero Carménère Queulat Gran Reserva Maipo Valley (view label images)

7/15/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

Nice wine. Nothing special. But good value for the money. Great with pasta and meat sauce.

Red

2015 Vampire Vineyards Merlot Paso Robles (view label images)

6/7/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

82 points

Easily drinkable. Nothing special but nice. Jammy.

Spirits

N.V. Dewar's 12 Year Old Special Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky, 43% Scotland Grain (view label images)

4/25/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

92 points

Wonderful blended Scotch. Great flavor. Very smooth.

Red

2015 Cantine di Ora Amicone Veneto IGT Corvina Blend, Corvina (view label images)

3/2/2019 - Bobvogs wrote:

90 points

Jammy and sweet and I liked it. Good mouth feel. Candy like bouquet.

White

2016 Pala Vermentino di Sardegna Stellato (view label images)

11/14/2018 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

Good value for the money.

Red

2015 Castello Banfi Centine Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend (view label images)

11/14/2018 - Bobvogs wrote:

88 points

I liked it a lot for the price. Nice with pasta or pizza.

Red

2015 Rocca di Castagnoli Chianti Classico Chianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese (view label images)

10/26/2018 - Bobvogs wrote:

87 points

Went well with pasta with meat and tomato sauce.

Red

2015 Caleo Nero d'Avola Terre Siciliane (view label images)

6/10/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

89 points

Very nice spaghetti wine. Full bodied and flavored.

Red

2012 Whitman Express The Conductor Sonoma County Red Blend (view label images)

4/29/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

85 points

Tasty red blend. Went nicely with paperdelle and meat sauce.

White

2013 Smashberry Paso Robles White Blend (view label images)

4/29/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

86 points

Continue to really like this wine. Not very complex but sweet and bold. Great for hot summer afternoons

Red

2013 Chalone Vineyard Pinot Noir Gavilan (view label images)

4/3/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

77 points

Didn't think it was that good. Maybe I didn't let it open up enough.

Red

2012 Gergenti Sicilia Nero d'Avola Sangiovese Red Blend (view label images)

3/2/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

87 points

Bold taste. Good mouth feel strong aroma.

Red

2013 Smashberry Paso Robles Red Blend (view label images)

3/2/2017 - Bobvogs wrote:

87 points

I really liked. Just a fun quaff. Totally unsophisticated but great fun to drink. Would be great on the beach in the summer.

Red

2010 Cameron Hughes Crozes-Hermitage Lot 354 Syrah (view label images)

4/6/2016 - Bobvogs wrote:

87 points

Never had this before. Very enjoyable.

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