Chuckmeyersiphone
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Solanera Vinas Viejas 2005
Full of flavor, earthy berry taste and a dry finish that goes on and on. At $15 it's pretty good with mellow food.
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Talus Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Recommended
OK Cabernet. Young tannins; but a very nice current taste and at $5 it's a great bargain wine!!! -
Ridge California Zinfandel Paso Robles 2008
Recommended
Pretty nice Zinfandel. Rich complex blackberry flavor with a wonderful long earthy finish. Great with beef. ($28). -
Wilson Creek Zinfandel 2008
Recommended
Nice Zinfandel. Very rich flavor and zest that goes on and on. At $52 (at the vineyard) its a great Zin. -
Dancing Bull Merlot 2009
OK Merlot. Soft bouquet, fruity taste (a tad sharp), finishes nicely. At $5 it has to be the Best Buy grocery store red.
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Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
For the price it's a nice Cabernet. Good bouquet, rich taste (a tad sharp), an OK finish. At $5 it's a really good buy
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Dancing Bull Zinfandel 2009
Recommended
Nice Zinfandel. OK bouquet smooth (tad sweet) berry taste and an an OK finish. At $5 it's a good buy. -
Vindemia 2006 South Coast
Recommended
Outstanding blend. Very nice bouquet, smooth complex taste, a finish that goes on and on. $54 it's GREAT. From Temecula. -
Estancia Pinot Noir Monterey County 2010
So so Pinot Noir. OK bouquet, nice current flavor that lingers. At $14 it's a tad sharp and a little sweet.
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Gypsy Boots Pinot Noir 2009
OK at best Pinot Noir. Tart bouquet, slight acrid/berry taste with a pretty long finish. At $29 it's not very good!!!
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Dancing Bull Merlot 2009
So-So Merlot. Soft Bouquet, slightly sweet berry taste, but a pretty good finish. ($5.00) Pretty good buy in California!
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Charles Krug Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Recommended
Nice Cab. Mild bouquet, rich berry taste that has a good finish. Not outstanding, but a VERY nice drinkable Cabernet. -
Sterling Vineyards 2008 Chardonnay
Recommended
Quite nice Chardonnay. Slight bouquet, slight sweet, oak flavor that finishes nicely. At $11 it's OK. -
Columbia Crest Grand Estates Chardonnay 2009
Recommended
The standard of inexpensive Chardonnay. Nice bouquet, wonderful oak/vanilla flavor that finishes nicely. $4.99 (in CA. -
Elderton Ashmead Cabernet Sauvignon 2004
Recommended
Outstanding Cabernet. Currant bouquet; wonderful complex dry earthy taste & very long finish. At $40 IT'S GREAT!!! -
Martin Ray Chardonnay 2009
Recommended
Wonderful Chardonnay. Fruity bouquet; complex, oaky/vanilla flavor; a tart finish that goes on and on. Outstanding $17 -
St Martin Chardonnay 2010
Pretty good French Chardonnay. Strong crisp, oak (tad bitter) taste that lingers on and on. At $8 its a bargain.
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Penfolds Koonunga Hill Cabernet Merlot 2007
Nice Chardonnay. Fruity bouquet; creamy, oaky flavor and an OK Chardonnay finish. (a tad bitter and not smooth). $10.
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Montecillo Crianza 2007
Recommended
Great Crianza at $10. Strong full body taste with a complex dry smokey finish. A robust wine that's an outstanding value -
Albarino Val Do Sosego
OK Spanish white. Slight bouquet, mild fruity taste that is a little sour and a little bitter and a floppy finish $15
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Montebuena Rioja 2009
Recommended
Great Rioja. Fruit bouquet; strong, dry berry taste that finishes with complex earthy flavors. At $12 it's WONDERFUL!!!