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Secco Bertani Ripasso 2009
Nice value wdinner @ Tonys Di Napoli NYC. $45
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Casa Ferreirinha Callabriga Douro 2008
Casa Ferreirinha Callabriga (owned by Sogrape)-200th Anniv of Dona Antonia. Dried fruit- small shop in Obidos, PT. 20€
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The Prisoner
Fruity, soft, some Carmel oak. Ready (2010)
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Zaca Mesa Syrah 2006
Fruit bomb. Dense 2006
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2010 Twin Creeks Vineyard Barbera Castello Di Amorosa
Not as structure or finish as prior tastes. A little flabby.
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Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Cinema
Soft fruit; caramel from oak ; decent nose. Not much structure or finish.
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Esporao Reserva 2011
Nice subtle topical fruit flavors with decent finish. Great value.
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Mayo Family Winery 2007 Dry Creek Valley Unti Vineyard Sangiovese
Really nice fruit (strawberry) flavors with more character than most sangiovese from Chianti.
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Three Amigos Vineyard Pinot Noir 2008
Very nice fruit flavors, texture, finish w/ Thanksgiving turkey. Robert Sinsky Vyd.
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Castel Giocondo Brunello Di Montalcino 2006
Decanted 90 minutes. Nice flavor but likely needs time to evolve.
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Castello Di Amorosa 2009 Russian River Valley Zingaro
Not bad. Lacks structure. Overpriced.
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5 Stelle Sfursat 2003
2003 decanted and still quite tannic. Very nice flavor & finish though. Nino Negri Vyd. Nebbiolo.
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Quinta Nova Vintage Porto 2000
Rich cocoa flavors. Buy
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Quinta Nova Referencia Grande Reserva 2009
2009 tinta roriz = tempranillo
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Quinta Nova Grande Reserva Classico 2009
2009 Grande Reserva Classico 50% TN. 50% field blend of 30 grapes. Dark but not as fruit or finish.
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Quinta Nova De Nossa Senhora Do Carma Duoro 2008
2008 very nice nose fruit finish 100% TN 42€