Plano Wine Guy

Plano Wine Guy

194 posts

  • Salamartano Cabernet Merlot 2004 2 years ago Salamartano Cabernet Merlot 2004
    Light nose with earth tones. Good dry flavors with bold cab at the end. Good transitions. Needs a good red sauce. Needs to breath.
  • Calluna Estate 2009 2 years ago Calluna Estate 2009
    Wonder ful inky color. Chalk Hills AVA. Black fruit nose. Easy up front. Good finish. Mid palate dryness with good transitions. Bordeaux blend flavors that do well together. A bit young could celler for 5 yrs
  • Maiestatis Puglia Rosso 2 years ago Maiestatis Puglia Rosso
    Dark red. Wonderful pouring out of the glass. Violet and dark under tones. Slight earthy almost dark mushroom. Wanting for oil red sauce. Needs a rich sauce
  • Bargetto Pinot Noir 2010 2 years ago Bargetto Pinot Noir 2010 Recommended
    Nice nose. Good color. Black cassis and white pepper on the nose. Big cassis flavors and black berries. Long finish for a PN. More of cherry finish than in the mid palate.
  • Torre Zambra Colle Maggio 2 years ago Torre Zambra Colle Maggio
    Nice gold color. Good refreshing spring time nose. Easy acidity - just enough to activate the saliva glands. Subdued lemon ending.
  • The Argonaut Sauvignon Blanc 2011 2 years ago The Argonaut Sauvignon Blanc 2011 Recommended
    Light nose. Slight floral Light palate with a good finish. Fruit at the end.
  • Volunteer Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 2 years ago Volunteer Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Recommended
    Black fruits with cassis on the nose. Very nice color. Good oak ending. Great transitions throughout the whole palate. Long finish. Small production. Second day: oak nose is wonderful. Still has the black berries but the oak really comes out.
  • The Rule Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 2 years ago The Rule Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
    Good deep nose. Heavy cab smell. Very nice mixture hints of pepper on nose as well. Starts going bold , rounds off with petite verdo and ends very easy.
  • Bandwagon Monterey Pinot Noir 2010 2 years ago Bandwagon Monterey Pinot Noir 2010
    Wonderful pepper and red fruit with hints of leather. Cherry in mid palate. Good cherry flavors. Nice transitions.
  • Butternut Chardonnay 2011 2 years ago Butternut Chardonnay 2011 Recommended
    Good easy butter nose. Almost sweet. Golden color. Good vanilla mixed with butter then oak takes over and creaminess.
  • Bandwagon Monterey Chardonnay 2010 2 years ago Bandwagon Monterey Chardonnay 2010 Recommended
    Clean nose. Little bit of hay as well Stainless steel with leese. Creamy at the mid palate. Friuty good aftertaste With fig and citrus. Releases freshness at the end
  • Nemo Wine 2 years ago Nemo Wine Recommended
    WOW! Outstanding. Flavors upfront. Nice color. Wonderful. 94 pts. Great finish. 03 should do well cellaring
  • Monsanto Chianti Classico 2009 2 years ago Monsanto Chianti Classico 2009
    Good color. Top 100 second year. 07 and 09. Scored last seven years. Nice quick finish. Upfront flavor need to figure out.
  • Capezzana Barco Reale Di Carmignano 2009 2 years ago Capezzana Barco Reale Di Carmignano 2009
    Easy nose. Nice color. Good upfront flavors. Quick finish. Really nice. 70 % sangiov. 15% cab sauv. Rep:Repub
  • Esperto Pinot Noir 2010 2 years ago Esperto Pinot Noir 2010
    Little pepper on the nose. Easy and light. Good easy flavors. Smooth aftertaste.
  • Petite Syrah 2009 2 years ago Petite Syrah 2009 Recommended
    Bog full bodied petite syrah that is just wonderful.