| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 02/11/09 | 2007 | White Wine | Ruffino | Orvieto, Italy | 12% | $10.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - Clear yellow/white Nose - Floral, apple blossom Taste - Very good. Medium to full body. Escellent balance between fruit and acidity. Long finish. Gorgeous
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| RATING |
Attack - Intense Evolution - Strong Finish - Long - Overall - 9 | ||||||||||||
| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 04/23/07 | 2005 | White Wine | Feudi di San Gregorio | Italy | 12.5% | $23.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - Sunshine yellow Nose - Floral Taste - Complex. Full bodied and full flavored. White tree fruits (pears, apples and orange marmalade), crisp stone fruits, and citrus zest exist show, with a nice mix of nicotine intertwined
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| RATING |
Attack - Intense Evolution - Strong Finish - Long - Overall - 9.3 | ||||||||||||
| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 03/27/07 | 2005 | White blend | Cape Mentelle | Margaret River, Australia | 13.5% | $11.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - Lime Nose - Musty Taste - Loads of citrus fruit, a bit of passion fruit, hay, limestone/slate and mouth watering acidity. Medium body. Flavors linger on the palate.
Blend:
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| RATING |
Attack - Intense Evolution - Strong Finish - Long - Overall - 9.3 | ||||||||||||
| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 01/23/07 | 2005 | Cankaya | Kavaklidere | Anatolia, Turkey | 12.5% | $9.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - White/yellow Nose - Floral Taste - Lemon, oily midpalate, light acidity, nice finish. Simple.
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| RATING |
Attack - Moderate Evolution - Average + Finish - Medium - Overall - 8 | ||||||||||||
| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 11/09/06 | 2005 | White Wine | Vision Cellars | Rutherford, California | 12.9% | $18.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - White gold Nose - Ripe peaches Taste - Stone fruits - Peach, apricot, nectarine, vanilla, a hint of cinnamon with a nice acidic balance. Long warm finish
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| RATING |
Attack - Intense Evolution - Strong Finish - Long Overall - 9 | ||||||||||||
| DATE | VINTAGE | VARIETAL | PRODUCER | APPELLATION | Alc. by Vol | PRICE | |||||||
| 07/04/06 | 2003 | White Loire Wine | Vieilles Vignes | Sancerre | 12.5% | $22.99 | |||||||
| NOTES |
Sight - Brilliant Yellow Nose - Musk and terra firma Taste - Good acid, fruit, oak balance. Good evolution/center on this one, and the long deep finish ends it nicely.
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| RATING |
Attack - Intense Evolution - Strong Finish - Long Overall - 9.5 | ||||||||||||