While you're out enjoying the last flings of Summer '09 this weekend, give this beautiful Sauv Blanc out of Napa Valley a whirl in your glass. It has a rich honey color and smells like you're cutting … [Read more...]
2008 Maipe Malbec
August 30, 2009 By 5 Comments
Estate grown and bottled in Mendoza, Argentina, purchased for $7.99. The nose reminds me of a roadside fruit stand in the autumn during harvest, all fruit, flowers and green grass. The color is dark, … [Read more...]
2006 Hess Allomi Cabernet Sauvignon
August 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Here's a screwtop, estate-grown Cabernet out of Napa Valley that overachieves its $21 price tag. Think Larissa Ely in Cherry, Harry and Raquel (Russ Meyer, people): great body and smells like Cherry … [Read more...]
2007 Yangarra Shiraz
August 25, 2009 By 3 Comments
Man I love Australian wines! I have a hard time remembering the last time I had one I didn't like. This one's no exception. It has a real Goth feel to it - dark garnet - the color you wouldn't want … [Read more...]
2007 Strong Arms Shiraz
August 15, 2009 By 1 Comment
I picked this up at a local bottle shop on sale for $9.99. This Shiraz is from R Wineries and the wine maker is Chris Ringland. WS gave the 2007 vintage 89 pts and the 2006 91 pts. Now when I have … [Read more...]
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