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2002 Clos de los Siete Malbec - by Michel Rolland
(Argentina / Mendoza)
RATED: 09/30/2006
COLOR: Opaque Purple.
AROMA: Dark Fruits. Mineral. Limestone. Tobacco. Vegetal. Herbal. Chocolate.
FLAVOR: Dark Fruits. Tobacco. Vegetal.
PROFILE: Bitter. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Moderate Tannin. Short Finish.
COMMENTS: Well made by Rolland.
Very pleasant and Argentine wine from malbec.
But unfortunately, the short lenght is sad.But very good and pleasant style.
SCORE: 86
BY: blackbull
PRICE: $18
DRINK: In 1-3 years
NV Messias - Porto Messias 20 anos
(Portugal)
ALCOHOL: 20.0%
RATED: 09/15/2006
COMMENTS: Very beautiful Porto with a very light orange color.
Nice lenght , long lenght with dry grapes and fresh walnut.
SCORE: 90
BY: blackbull
PRICE: $35
2000 Jean Fery & Fils - "Ez Connardises"
(France / Burgundy / Cote de Beaune / Savigny-les-Beaune)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 09/15/2006
COMMENTS: Very classic burgundy wine;
Very fresh and fruity wine.
Simple, short lenght, classic fresh wine from burgundy.
For freshness and pleasure.
SCORE: 79
BY: blackbull
PRICE: $16
NV Ramblin' Wines - CUVEE ONE
(USA / California / Napa)
RATED: 05/30/2008
COLOR: Red Purple.
AROMA: Cherry. Jam. Spice.
FLAVOR: Cherry.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: http://www.ramblinwines.com/TechSheet.html

I primarily noticed the Cherry and fruit in the Aroma and it followed through with a pleasent fruity taste. I also noticed a spice in the aroma but couldn't pinpoint it.
SCORE: 89
BY: blanders
PRICE: $10
DRINK: Now
2005 Cantine Colosi - indicazione geografica tipica
(Italy / Sicily)
ALCOHOL: 12.5%
RATED: 05/30/2008
AROMA: Hay/Straw. Cut Grass. Jam. Black Currant. Blackberry. Mineral.
FLAVOR: Black Currant. Blackberry.
PROFILE: Tart. Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Rich Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: I was struck by the cut grass/hay aroma. Afterwords a nice tasting wine.
SCORE: 89
BY: blanders
PRICE: $12
DRINK: Now
2006 Bogle Merlot
(USA / California)
RATED: 06/15/2008
COLOR: Red Purple.
AROMA: Red Fruits. Cherry. Black Currant.
FLAVOR: Oak. Cherry.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Astringent Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Moderate Tannin. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: Very nice, affordable Merlot. Aroma was strong but not overpowering, definet cherry and ripe red fruit, I thought I detected some black current. You notice the tannin on the atack, with an astringent slightly acid feel. The Evolution was fruity with Cherry overtones. I picked up a slight oak tast on the midium finish.
SCORE: 88
BY: blanders
PRICE: $10
DRINK: In 1-3 years
2003 Jacob's Creek Chardonnay
(Australia / South Australia)
ALCOHOL: 12.5%
RATED: 01/24/2005
COMMENTS: This bright Chardonnay has a medium golden yellow colour. It has light pleasant smells of spice, caramel and exotic fruits. It has also a touch of vanilla. These smells are due to the fermentation in oak barrels. In mouth, this nice medium body wine has a refreshing attack and supple evolution and finish. This wine matches with fish and oysters. I recommand it to you.
SCORE: 85
BY: blandine
2001 Dirkie Mortel Cabernet Sauvignon
(South Africa)
RATED: 01/30/2005
COMMENTS: This dull wine has a deep cherry red color. It has expressive pleasant odours of smooth leather,black current jam and spices. It has also well integrated oakwood smells.
In mouth, this very pleasant medium body wine has a supple evolution and an ample rich finish.
SCORE: 80
BY: blandine
2002 Charles Pain - Cuvee Prestige
(France / Loire Valley / Touraine / Chinon)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 01/30/2005
FLAVOR: Cherry. Strawberry.
PROFILE: Balanced. Moderate Tannin.
COMMENTS: This pleasant wine has fresh red fruits smells, like strawberry or cherry.It has a cherry red colour. In mouth, you can feel the tannins but they do not stay az long time time. You can drink that wine with meat and fish.
SCORE: 75
BY: blandine
1999 La Sirene de Giscours
(France / Bordeaux / Margaux)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 01/30/2005
COMMENTS: This wine has a deep cherry red color. It has pleasant smells of strawberry and black current.We can also smell oakwood, vanilla and smooth leather. this well-structured wine has a very pleasant supple evolution. It matches with lamb.
SCORE: 85
BY: blandine
2002 Domaine Grande Pierre
(France)
RATED: 01/31/2005
COMMENTS: This brilliant wine has a golden yellow color with a touch of orange color.It has expressive pleasant smells of honey, whisky, rum and dried fruits. In mouth, this nice wine has a refreshing attack with dried orange aromas. It has bot a very sweet evolution. It is balanced by a touch of bitterness.
SCORE: 80
BY: blandine
2009 Christine & Joel Menard
(France / Loire Valley / Anjour-Saumur / Coteaux du Layon)
ALCOHOL: 11.5%
RATED: 04/15/2011
COMMENTS: This wine has a pleasant caramel color. It has elegant honey and fig odours. In mouth, the first attack is balanced between richness and roudness. After we can appreciate the fruityness balanced by the livelyness, and then, the firmness. It's a rich body wine, with a long finish.
To conclude, it's a light wine, esasy to drink, with strong acidity wich balance the sweetness and the fruityness of the wine
SCORE: 85
BY: blandinette
2009 Cave de Turckeim Gewurztraminer - AOC
(France / Alsace)
RATED: 04/15/2011
COLOR: Clear Yellow.
AROMA: Lychee. Violets.
FLAVOR: Lychee. Rose Petals.
PROFILE: Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: This clear wine has a yellow rose tint and pleasant odours of lychee and violets, with a little touch of muscat. In mouth, this harmonious fruity wine has a supple attack, then it was resfreshing, with delicate rose and lychee flavors. It's a light fruity simple wine, with fruit explosion in mouth.
This wine give us the impression of a travel in orientals countries...
SCORE: 90
BY: blandinette
2008 Corinne & Thierry DROUIN
(France / Burgundy / Maconnais)
RATED: 04/11/2011
COLOR: Clear Yellow.
AROMA: Caramel. dried fruits.
FLAVOR: Floral.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Medium Body. Long Finish.
COMMENTS: This Chardonnay has a pale yellow colour and a pleasant smell of caramel and dried fruits.
In mouth, this harmonious medium body wine has a round supple attack, after, a fresh and flowerfull evolution. There is a good balance between the flower taste and the supple attack. But it doesn't coat the palate.The final of this dry wine is long, we keep the test in mouth.
SCORE: 88
BY: blandinette
2005 Thierry Rustmann
(France / Bordeaux / Pomerol)
ALCOHOL: 14.0%
RATED: 05/10/2011
COMMENTS: This bright ruby cherry color Pomerol has a light tinge. This wine has a pleasant smoky smell, a strong expressive vanilla nose and a slight pleasant mushromm aroma.
This medium body wine has an acid attack with a long finish. It has an oaky flavor with a mushromm smoky end. Pleasant velvety sensation at the end.
This good Bordeaux is perfect with cheese.
SCORE: 84
BY: blandinette
2005 Domaine Faiveley - Clos des Myglands - 1er Cru
(France / Burgundy)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 05/10/2011
COMMENTS: This Pinot Noir has a brick red color, with an orange tinge. This wine had a pleasant smell of red fruits (cherry, berry, and blackcurrant), scents of vanilla and honey. It has nice flowery aroma.
In mouth, this nice light cherry flavor wine has a strong lively attack, it evolve into round and supple mouthfeel. Secondly, this medium body wine have a smoke oak flavor.
This Mercurey is perfect with game or duck.
SCORE: 90
BY: blandinette
2004 Dr. Loosen Riesling - Graacher Himmelreich - Feinherb
(Germany / Mosel-Saar-Ruwer / Bernkastel/Mittelmosel)
ALCOHOL: 10.0%
RATED: 07/08/2006
COLOR: Straw Yellow.
AROMA: Lychee. Citrus. Lime. Pineapple. Melon.
FLAVOR: Vanilla. Pear. Citrus. Lime. Butter. Melon. Peach.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Sweet. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
SCORE: 90
BY: bosoni
PRICE: $12
DRINK: Now
2004 Weingut Knab - Endinger Engelsberg - Weisser Burgunder
(Germany / Baden / Kaiserstuhl)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 07/17/2006
COLOR: Straw Yellow.
AROMA: Light Fruits. Apple. Almonds. Lychee. Oak. Citrus. Butter. Toffee. Melon. Peach.
FLAVOR: Light Fruits. Almonds. Oak. Citrus. Butter. Toffee. Melon. Peach.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Voluminous Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
SCORE: 90
BY: bosoni
PRICE: $12
DRINK: Now
2003 Kuhling-Gillot - Giro X - Cuvee
(Germany / Rheinhessen)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 07/21/2006
COLOR: Red Purple.
AROMA: Raisin. Toffee. Black Currant. Plum. Alcohol. Red Fruits. Mineral. Earthy.
FLAVOR: Raisin. Toffee. Black Currant. Plum. Alcohol. Oak. Red Fruits. Mineral. Earthy.
PROFILE: Bitter. Balanced. Viscous Mouthfeel. Rich Body. Moderate Tannin. Short Finish.
COMMENTS: Needs food. Grilled meat or cheese.
Grapes: Spatburgunder, Portugieser, Dunkelfelder, Regent, Shiraz
SCORE: 85
BY: bosoni
PRICE: $8
DRINK: Now
2005 Kuhling-Gillot Scheurebe - Qvinterra - www.kuehling-gillot.de
(Germany / Rheinhessen)
ALCOHOL: 13.0%
RATED: 07/23/2006
COLOR: Clear Yellow.
AROMA: Lychee. Citrus. Earthy.
FLAVOR: Apple. Citrus. Alcohol. Grape. Earthy.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Sweet. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Medium Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
SCORE: 84
BY: bosoni
PRICE: $7
DRINK: Now
2005 Egon Muller-Scharzhof Riesling - Scharzhof - Wiltingen - VDP
(Germany / Mosel-Saar-Ruwer)
ALCOHOL: 10.0%
RATED: 07/30/2006
COLOR: Clear Yellow.
AROMA: Grape. Melon.
FLAVOR: Lemon. Grape. Melon.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Sweet. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Lean Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: Bobbly. A little like Moscato d'Asti.
SCORE: 85
BY: bosoni
PRICE: $11
DRINK: Now
2002 Buttonwood Farm Marsanne
(USA / California / Santa Barbara / Santa Ynez Valley)
CASES: 400
RATED: 11/08/2004
COLOR: Clear Yellow.
AROMA: Citrus. Honey.
FLAVOR: Citrus. Lime.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Smooth Mouthfeel. Voluminous Body. Light Tannin. Medium Finish.
COMMENTS: Thick lead in followed by cleansing crisp acidity.
SCORE: 83
BY: bramblez
DRINK: Now
2002 Scheid Pinot Noir
(USA / California / Monterey)
ALCOHOL: 14.0%
RATED: 11/08/2004
COLOR: Brick Red.
AROMA: Cherry. Strawberry.
FLAVOR: Limestone. Cherry. Strawberry. Asphalt. Plum.
PROFILE: Crisp Acidity. Balanced. Alcoholic Mouthfeel. Voluminous Body. Moderate Tannin. Long Finish.
COMMENTS: Big acid pinot with a very protracted taste, perhaps a bit much oak.
SCORE: 87
BY: bramblez
DRINK: In 3-5 years
2000 White Oak Merlot
(USA / California / Sonoma / Alexander Valley)
ALCOHOL: 14.3%
RATED: 12/15/2004
COLOR: Red Purple.
AROMA: Red Fruits. Cherry. Hay/Straw.
FLAVOR: Black Currant. Mint. Olive.
PROFILE: Balanced. Complex. Rich Body. Moderate Tannin. Long Finish.
COMMENTS: Excellent berry and herbal characteristics, hint of caper on the finish, though less now than when tasted in 2002.
SCORE: 91
BY: bramblez
DRINK: Now
2001 Clos Du Bois Cabernet Sauvignon - Briarcrest
(USA / California / Sonoma / Alexander Valley)
ALCOHOL: 14.3%
RATED: 12/23/2004
COLOR: Brick Red.
AROMA: Tobacco. Black Currant. Jam. Olive. red currant, lavander.
FLAVOR: Strawberry. Blackberry. Chocolate. Black Currant. lavander.
PROFILE: Balanced. Rich Body. Moderate Tannin. Long Finish.
COMMENTS: Very balanced, lots of Alexander Valley piquant character when it warms, but also excellent while at cellar temperature.
SCORE: 96
BY: bramblez
DRINK: In 1-3 years
 
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