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Domaine Le Capitaine Vouvray
Recommended
Sweet red apple, smooth honey finish, and just the slightest hint of white pepper. 5/5 -
i Giusti & Zanza Toscana Nemorino White 2011
Honey colored and fragrant. Grassy and tasting of apricots. Paired with Roquefort/Montenebro and orange blossom honey.
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Apothic Red Winemakers Blend 2010
Sweeter than I expected -- lots of cherry flavor, and a nice soft mouthfeel. 6/10
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Dreaming Tree
Recommended
Fruity and a little smoky on the nose. Smokiness continues into the taste with a smooth mouthfeel and jammy finish. 7/10 -
Santa Ema Merlot 2008
Black fruit and a hint of cocoa. Soft mouthfeel and a long finish. 5/10
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Albarino Pionero Maccerato 2009
Crisp, delicious, and slightly dry. This was a great Albariño. 7/10
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Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne
Recommended
Scents of pear, raisin, and vanilla. Mouth-watering with fruity body and a little musky spice. 9/10 -
Root 1 Carmenere
Good tannins, spicy and complex, with hints of blackberry and tobacco. 6/10
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Gazela Vinho Verde
Floral nose, teasing of apricot. The floral notes returned when tasted; smooth, but marred by a slight grassiness. 4+/10
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Santa Rita Carmenere Reserva 2006
Spicy with some fruity notes, a little loamy even. Nothing special here. 3/10
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Las Rocas San Alejandro Garnacha 2008
Recommended
Cherry on the nose and tongue; cocoa and spice notes. Cocoa blossomed with my dark chocolate ginger pieces. 8/10 -
La Bastide Saint Dominique Chateauneuf Du Pape
Recommended
Cherries and spice on the nose, with flavors of black cherry, spice, and mocha. Fantastic, and worth the wait. 8/10 -
Brisa Do Mar Vinho Verde
Pear and honey on the nose. Apricot and a hint of anise, dry with a crisp finish. A nice first Vinho Verde. 7/10
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Ruby red, very sweet and fruity with cherry on the nose. A little lacking in complexity, but still tasty. #valpolicella
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Carmenere Santa Ema
Ruby red, sweet fruit and herbs on the nose, lots of body, cherries on the palate, and a slightly dry finish. 6/10
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Prinz Hessen 2007
Recommended
First wine from my WineStyles Omaha club tasting. On the verge of sparkling, a little dry, and peach on the palate. 8/10 -
Hrw 2006
Recommended
A little spicy, cherry, citrusy brightness, and a hint of vanilla. My first wine using my Vinturi. 8/10 -
Fran Gil 2008
Juan Gil Jumilla Red. Very lush and fruity, a bit spicy, and a very smooth, even finish. 8/10
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Martin Codax Albarino
Not a bad addition to my experimentation with Albariños. Crisp and tasty! 6/10
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An "ok" first Malbec. One of the first I tried. I've discovered much better in the year since. 4/10
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Burgans Albarino 2009
My first Albariño, and I must say I enjoy the tart finish. 6/10