Tasting Notes for Yale79

White - Sweet/Dessert

2012 Stephen & Walker Trust Winery Limited Chardonnay Late Harvest Mendocino Ridge (view label images)

4/30/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

95 points

Sooooo good

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Red

2010 Donum Pinot Noir Carneros (view label images)

4/30/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

94 points

Fabulous

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White

2012 Aubert Chardonnay Lauren Estate Vineyard Sonoma Coast (view label images)

4/30/2016 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

85 points

Awful

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White

2012 Aubert Chardonnay Lauren Estate Vineyard Sonoma Coast (view label images)

4/30/2016 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

85 points

Yuck

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White

2013 Henri Prudhon & Fils Puligny-Montrachet Les Enseignères Chardonnay (view label images)

4/18/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Pound Ridge

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Red

2008 Château Olivier Pessac-Léognan Red Bordeaux Blend (view label images)

4/18/2016 - Yale79 wrote:

87 points

Pound Ridge

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White - Sparkling

2010 Frank Family Vineyards Pinot Noir Blanc de Noirs Carneros (view label images)

4/19/2016 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

No good

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Red

2014 Sylvie Esmonin (Michel et Fille) Gevrey-Chambertin Pinot Noir (view label images)

3/29/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Chat Noir

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Red

2013 Edmond Cornu & Fils Aloxe-Corton 1er Cru Les Moutottes Pinot Noir (view label images)

3/30/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

80 Thoreau

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Red

2011 San Giusto a Rentennano Percarlo Toscana IGT Sangiovese (view label images)

3/30/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

80 Thoreau

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White - Sparkling

2010 Frank Family Vineyards Pinot Noir Blanc de Noirs Carneros (view label images)

3/31/2016 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

No good

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2012 Stephen & Walker Trust Winery Limited Chardonnay Late Harvest Mendocino Ridge (view label images)

3/19/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

95 points

Out of this world

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Red

2011 Venge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Silencieux Napa Valley (view label images)

2/20/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

94 points

Exceptional

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Red

2007 Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova Sangiovese (view label images)

1/24/2016 - Yale79 wrote:

89 points

Very disappointing given the hype

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Red

2013 Venge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Bone Ash Vineyard Calistoga (view label images)

1/26/2016 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

94 points

Outstanding

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Red

2010 Aubert Pinot Noir UV Vineyard Sonoma Coast (view label images)

12/16/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

90 points

Overrated

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Rosé

2014 Domaine Eugène Carrel Vin de Savoie Jongieux Rosé Rosé Blend (view label images)

12/10/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

88 points

Very light

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White

2014 Bodegas Volver Verdejo La Mancha Paso a Paso (view label images)

12/10/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

84 points

Too light

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White

2014 Paul Anheuser Scheurebe Kreuznacher Nahe

12/10/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

89 points

Tastes like Riesling with grapefruit

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Red - Sparkling

N.V. Chiarli Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Amabile (view label images)

12/10/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

90 points

Very nice

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2010 Morlet Family Vineyards Billet Doux Alexander Valley Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

12/6/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

Vino Veritas

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Red

2010 Prime Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon District 4 Napa Valley (view label images)

12/4/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

Excellent. Great QPR.

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White

2013 Olivier Leflaive Bourgogne Blanc Les Sétilles Chardonnay (view label images)

12/3/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Sorellina

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Red

2010 Larkmead Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (view label images)

11/27/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

94 points

Extraordinary. Smooth finish. Well behaved tannins.

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White

2013 Morlet Family Vineyards Chardonnay Ma Douce Fort Ross - Seaview (view label images)

11/26/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

Classic Chardonnay. Not oaked up. Wonderful.

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Red

2009 Larkmead Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Solari Napa Valley (view label images)

11/14/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

93 points

Took many hours for the wine to open up. Was much better the second day.

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Red

N.V. Sherwin Family Vineyards Cellar Scraps #8 Spring Mountain District Red Blend (view label images)

11/4/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

93 points

Awesome

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White

2012 Château Coutet Opalie Sec Bordeaux Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend (view label images)

11/3/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

81 points

YUCK. AWFUL.

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White

2011 Weingut Spreitzer Riesling 101 Rheingau (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

87 points

Weak

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White

2012 Weingut Pfeffingen Dry Riesling Pfalz (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

86 points

Weak

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White

2013 Weingut Keller Riesling trocken Rheinhessen (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

87 points

Weak

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White

2013 Weingut Keller Riesling von der Fels Rheinhessen (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

88 points

Weak

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White

2012 Weiser-Künstler Enkircher Steffensberg Riesling Mosel Saar Ruwer (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

84 points

Yuck

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White - Sweet/Dessert

2008 Cloudy Bay Riesling Late Harvest Marlborough (view label images)

10/24/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

87 points

Too sweet

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Red

2012 Morlet Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Mon Chevalier Knights Valley (view label images)

10/20/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Subdued finish

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Red

2012 Seavey Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Caravina Napa Valley (view label images)

10/20/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

89 points

Soft

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Red

2012 Roadhouse Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Red Label Dry Creek Valley (view label images)

10/19/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Very soft.

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White

2012 Alpha Omega Chardonnay Reserve Napa Valley (view label images)

10/18/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

90 points

Empty. Weak.

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Red

2013 Alpha Omega Cabernet Sauvignon Sunshine Valley Oak Knoll District (view label images)

10/18/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

Needs to age.

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Red

2008 Venge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Family Reserve Oakville (view label images)

10/17/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Easy drinking.

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White

2013 Del Dotto Chardonnay Cinghiale Vineyard Fort Ross - Seaview (view label images)

10/17/2015 - Yale79 wrote:

90 points

Poor QPR

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Rosé

2014 Del Dotto Pinot Noir Rosé Fort Ross - Seaview (view label images)

10/17/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

84 points

YUCK

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Red

2013 Donum Pinot Noir East Slope Carneros (view label images)

10/17/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

94 points

Wow. Absolutely brilliant.

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Red

2011 Eric Demuth Cabernet Sauvignon Bei Ranch Sonoma Coast (view label images)

10/16/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Willies Wine Bar

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Red

2013 Copain Pinot Noir Les Voisins Anderson Valley (view label images)

10/15/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

90 points

Easy drinking, simple.

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Red

N.V. Sherwin Family Vineyards Cellar Scraps #9 Spring Mountain District Red Blend (view label images)

10/16/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

Lovely

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Red

2010 Sherwin Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Spring Mountain District (view label images)

10/16/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

91 points

Tannin too strong

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Red

2012 Soter Pinot Noir Mineral Springs Ranch Yamhill-Carlton (view label images)

10/7/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

86 points

Blah. No finish.

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Rosé

2014 Domaine de la Petite Mairie Bourgueil Rosé Cabernet Franc (view label images)

10/3/2015 - Yale79 Does not like this wine:

87 points

Thin dishwater.

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Red

2012 Donum Pinot Noir Reserve Russian River Valley (view label images)

10/1/2015 - Yale79 Likes this wine:

92 points

A little stronger and more intense than other Donums I have had.
But it mellowed out as the night wore on.

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