Tasting Notes for rrtims

Red

2007 Castello d'Albola Chianti Classico Chianti Classico DOCG Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese (view label images)

3/6/2011 - rrtims wrote:

88 points

Excellent flavor. Not quite as bold as some chianits, but still very flavorfull.

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Red

2007 Hob Nob Vineyards Pinot Noir Vin de Pays d'Oc (view label images)

2/24/2011 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Drank on Kims BD, and everone liked it

Comment

Red - Sweet/Dessert

N.V. Wintertraum Glühwein Germany Red Blend (view label images)

2/9/2011 - rrtims wrote:

82 points

Drank warm, like a cider. Makes a pretty good cold weather drink.

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Red

2010 Georges Dubœuf Beaujolais Nouveau Gamay (view label images)

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Light and fruity

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Red

2005 Jim Barry Cabernet Sauvignon The Cover Drive Coonawarra (view label images)

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

90 points

Excellent. Big, bold and rich nose and taste

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Red

2007 Yellow Tail Shiraz South Eastern (view label images)

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

82 points

OK, about what you would expect for the price

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Red

N.V. Macaroni Grill Lot 62 Navelle Vineyards Madera Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

82 points

OK everyday wine for the price

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White

2009 Johann Falkenburg Riesling Mosel Saar Ruwer (view label images)

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

Refreshing and good for non-serious wine drinkers

Comment

Red - Fortified

N.V. Taylor (Fladgate) Porto 20 Year Old Tawny Port Blend (view label images)

1/25/2011 - rrtims wrote:

94 points

Excellent port.

Comment

Red

2008 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Founders' Estate California (view label images)

12/25/2010 - rrtims wrote:

82 points

OK for the price, but nothing special.

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Red

2008 Oakville Ranch Field Blend Napa Valley Zinfandel Blend, Zinfandel (view label images)

12/25/2010 - rrtims wrote:

89 points

Drank one at Thanksgiving and one at Christmas. Excellent. Deep, bold flavor and color.

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Red

2008 Beringer Vineyards Pinot Noir Central Coast (view label images)

12/18/2010 - rrtims wrote:

83 points

A little watery, not much body.

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Red

N.V. Barefoot Cellars Merlot California (view label images)

12/17/2010 - rrtims wrote:

81 points

Not much body or flavor

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Red

2009 Castello di Gabbiano Chianti Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese (view label images)

12/13/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

Average chianti

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White

2009 Bogle Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc California (view label images)

12/13/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Took to Angie's party

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Red

2005 Sterling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (view label images)

11/10/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Very nice

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Red

2007 Lindeman's Shiraz Bin 50 South Eastern (view label images)

11/1/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Good every day shiraz. Milder and smoother than many.

Comment

Red

2008 Candoni Chianti Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese (view label images)

10/29/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

A pretty good Chianti, especially for the price. A good "every day" wine.

Comment

White

2008 Thierry Rodriguez Vin de Pays de l'Hérault Le Drunk Rooster Chardonnay

10/24/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

Drank at room temperature. It may have been better slightly chilled as the bottle suggests.

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Red

2005 Grape Ranch Beat Texas Red Oklahoma Red Blend

10/8/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Actually no bad, especially after OU just beat Texas!

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Red

2008 Yellow Tail Shiraz South Eastern (view label images)

9/19/2010 - rrtims wrote:

83 points

Drinkable, and OK for the price.

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Red

2008 Cantina Valle Tritana Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Capostrano (view label images)

9/19/2010 - rrtims wrote:

83 points

Nothing special, and not worth the price.

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Red

2008 McWilliam's Shiraz Hanwood Estate South Eastern (view label images)

9/9/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Very bold flavor and odor. Needs time to breathe.

Comment

Red

2007 Fineline Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles (view label images)

9/9/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Better than expected. Full bodied and very smooth.

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Red

2001 Cuvaison Merlot ATS Napa Valley (view label images)

8/31/2010 - rrtims wrote:

89 points

Excellent. Smooth and rich, with cherry and chocolate. Wonderful nose.

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Red

2008 Sebeka Cabernet Pinotage Western Cape Pinotage Blend, Pinotage (view label images)

8/28/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Very good, and quite a bargain.

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Red

2008 Bogle Vineyards Merlot California (view label images)

8/22/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Very nice merlot. Bargain priced.

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Fruit/Vegetable Wine

N.V. Amelia Island Vineyard Florida Fruit Blend

8/22/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Very refreshing. It did taste like a pina colota. Nice summer drink

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White

2009 Charles Smith Riesling Kung Fu Girl Washington (view label images)

8/15/2010 - rrtims wrote:

87 points

Light and refreshing. Great for the summer. Light and fruity with apple and pear.

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Red

2007 Bodegas Langa Garnacha Calatayud Real de Aragon Centenaria (view label images)

8/9/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Smooth, bold flavor. Went very well with grilled meat.

Comment

White

1999 Chalk Hill Chardonnay Estate Bottled Chalk Hill (view label images)

8/7/2010 - rrtims wrote:

93 points

Excellent. Light and refreshing. Very clean taste. Fresh after taste.

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Red

N.V. Lindeman's Shiraz Hunter Valley (view label images)

8/4/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

Good value for an everyday wine.

Comment

White

2007 Washington Hills Riesling Columbia Valley (view label images)

7/31/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Good riesling. Not overly sweet.

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Red

2007 Brancaia Il Blu Toscana IGT SuperTuscan Blend (view label images)

7/28/2010 - rrtims wrote:

88 points

Excellent Italian red blend. Smooth and rich.

Comment

Red

2007 Cellar No. 8 Cabernet Sauvignon California (view label images)

7/28/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Good, bold flavor. Dark red color.

Comment

White

2007 Snap Dragon Chardonnay California (view label images)

7/17/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

Not bad. A little on the sweet side.

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Red

2006 Robert Mondavi Winery Merlot Private Selection Central Coast (view label images)

7/15/2010 - rrtims wrote:

84 points

8

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Red

2007 Wattle Creek Shiraz Alexander Valley (view label images)

7/9/2010 - rrtims wrote:

87 points

Very good. Bold flavor and nose. Peppery.

Comment

White

2006 Petroni Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley (view label images)

7/9/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Improved with some air.

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Red

2006 Rex Goliath Pinot Noir Giant 47 Pound Rooster Central Coast (view label images)

5/19/2010 - rrtims wrote:

80 points

OK for the price

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White

2005 Selaks Sauvignon Blanc Premium Selection Marlborough (view label images)

5/17/2010 - rrtims wrote:

87 points

Very good blanc. Fruity and refreshing.

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Red

2006 Francis Ford Coppola Cabernet Sauvignon Director's Cut Alexander Valley (view label images)

5/17/2010 - rrtims wrote:

88 points

Excellent. Full bodied, oak with hint of vanilla.

Comment

Red

2007 Sutter Home Winery Cabernet Sauvignon California (view label images)

5/11/2010 - rrtims wrote:

80 points

Reminded me of a white zifendale. Very plain.

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White

2008 Marqués de Cáceres Rioja Blanco Viura, Macabeo (view label images)

5/11/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Nice, fresh and citrius flavor.

Comment

Red - Sparkling

N.V. Ca' de' Medici Lambrusco di Sorbara Reggiano Rosso Dolce "Cubista" Lambrusco di Sorbara DOC (view label images)

5/11/2010 - rrtims wrote:

83 points

Sparkling wine, but very fruiy and light. Wife like it a lot more than I did.

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Red

2006 Le Baron Ranch Zinfandel Three Sisters Dry Creek Valley (view label images)

5/10/2010 - rrtims wrote:

87 points

Very strong at first, but got much smoother and better with air.

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Red

2006 Penfolds Shiraz Thomas Hyland Adelaide (view label images)

5/4/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Nice and full bodied.

Comment

Red

2006 Sockeye Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Washington (view label images)

4/24/2010 - rrtims wrote:

86 points

Nice smooth, bold cab.

Comment

Red

2007 Rosemount Estate Shiraz South Australia (view label images)

4/16/2010 - rrtims wrote:

83 points

OK. Average shiraz, but pretty good for the price

Comment

Red

2006 Folonari Chianti Sangiovese Blend, Sangiovese (view label images)

4/16/2010 - rrtims wrote:

85 points

Very nice Chianti and really a good bargin.

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