Recommendation: A good buy for an OK inexpensive Cabernet. Winery/Producer: Vina Vistamar; Pelequen, Chile. Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon. Geographic Region, Appellation: Maipo Valley, Chile. Vintage: […]
Category: Red Wines
Kitchen Sink Red Table Wine (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Not recommended Paired With: Grilled chicken with mild BBQ sauce. Tasting: He said: Dark garnet, almost opaque color. Very light fruit bouquet. Fairly strong, […]
Caves Messias Quintado Cachao Douro 2010
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING wine from Portugal at a bargain price Winery/Producer: Caves Messias; Mealhada, Portugal. Grape Variety: Blend: Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz and Touriga.. Geographic […]
Rex-Goliath Free Range Red (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Not recommended Winery/Producer: HRM Rex-Goliath; Acampo & Madera, California Grape Variety: Blend: Syrah and Zinfandel Geographic Region, Appellation: Unknown Vintage: Non-Vintage Price: $4.99
Rex-Goliath Pinot Noir (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Outstanding buy for a red wine at $5.00 Paired With: Tortellini with an onion and garlic red sauce Tasting: He said: I’m in North […]
Ramon Bilbao Rioja Crianza 2007
Recommendation: An OK Rioja that’s a good value for the price… Winery/Producer: Ramon Bilbao, Spain. Grape Variety:Tempranillo. Geographic Region, Appellation: Crianza, Spain. Vintage: 2007. Price: […]
Charles Krug Yountville-Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Recommendation: Good buy for an under $20 California Cabernet. Winery/Producer: Charles Krug Winery Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon (85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot, 5% Merlot) […]
Pederi Aldo Conterno Barolo Romarisco, 2006
Recommendation: Expensive and VERY disappointing Winery/Producer: Pederi Aldo Conterno; Monforte D’Alba, Italy Grape Variety: Nebbiolo Geographic Region, Appellation: Barolo; Piedmont, Italy Vintage: 2006 Price: $139.99
Acronym Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Recommendation: A very drinkable Cabernet at a bargain price. Winery/Producer: Acronym Wines; Novato, California. Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon. Geographic Region, Appellation: California. Vintage: 2012 Price: […]
Siduri Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2012
Recommendation: An OK Pinot Noir at an OK price Winery/Producer:Produced and bottled by Siduri Wines; Santa Rosa, California Grape Variety: Pinot Noir Geographic Region, Appellation: […]