Wines uncorked by Ben Heim

Ben Heim

36 posts

Hess Select Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 one year ago

Sucked for $50 at Toftrees.
Starmont Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 one year ago Recommended

On the cusp. Woodsy, medium tannins some fruit and minerals.
Marley Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 one year ago Recommended

Big. Oak. Tannin. Supposed to be Harlan estates wine relabeled. Needs to air to open to some tobacco.
Etude one year ago Recommended
Gundlach Bundschu Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 one year ago

oaky smell A bit flat. Nothing distinguishing - some fruit. Mid tannins. Sour finish.
Conn Creek Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 one year ago Recommended

Plummy. Big. Fruit forward. Boozy finish. Good to cellar.
Geyser Peak Winery one year ago Recommended

Big. Long finish. Good for $$
one year ago

Leaf turner chateau chateau Jim burke gave. Smoke leather balanced not too much tannin.
Calera Pinot Noir one year ago Recommended

Cherry, spice, soft tannins long finish. Grapes wine $20
Shannon Ridge Wine one year ago

Decent. Not a favorite for the price.
Trinchero Meritage 2008 one year ago Recommended

$50 at wine store. Big. Had with pork at gamble mill. Nice balance of dark fruit tannins and some oak.
Pazzo Wine one year ago Recommended

$17 chairman select - cal. Super Tuscan. More fruit than Italian.
Tignanello 2007 one year ago Recommended

Super Tuscan - old world newspaper / dusty. Smooth. Light earthy medium