Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2012 Turley Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, Review, Turley, wine on April 26, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of blueberries, black berries and black cherries. Flavors of blueberries, black berries and plums. Medium acidity, medium tannin, full bodied. Drink over the short term. (92 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2008 Harlan Estate The Maiden, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Harlan, Maiden, Napa Valley, Red Bordeaux Blend, Review, wine on April 25, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of aspirin, tobacco, spice box and black berries. Flavors of red berries, cherries and raspberries. Medium acidity, medium tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2007 Hall Cabernet Sauvignon Segassia Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Hall, Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley, Review, Segassia, wine on April 24, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet to purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of coffee, tar, plum and black cherries. Flavors of cassis, plum and Bing cherries. Medium acidity, medium tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold. (91 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2002 Neal Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, Neal, Review, wine on April 16, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Decanted for sediment and a crumbling cork. Served from MAGNUM.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of flowerss, leather, cassis, Kirsch and plum. Flavors of cassis, plum and raspberries. Medium acidity, resolved tannin, full bodied. Drink now. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2013 Law Estate Wines Audacious, Audacious, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Central Coast, Grenache, Law, Paso Robles, Red Blend, Red Rhone Blend, Review, Syrah, wine on April 1, 2019| 1 Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over about two hours.
Purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of roast meat, leather, cocoa powder, plum and boysenberry. Flavors of boysenberry, raspberry and black cherry. Medium acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink now with some air or continue to hold. no rush. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2000 Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon The Montelena Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Chateau Montelena, Estate, Montelena, Napa Valley, Review, wine on March 8, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over about two hours.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of leather, roasted meat, cigar box, black pepper and wet stones. Flavors of black berries, black raspberries and plums. Medium acidity, medium tannin, full bodied. Drink over the short term. Best bottle I’ve had to date. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2002 Bressler Cabernet Sauvignon, Bressler, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, Review, St. Helena, wine on March 5, 2019| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over two hours.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of lavender, cassis, boysenberry and plum. Flavors of boysenberry, raspberry and tart berries. Tangy acidity, medium tannin, full bodied. Drink now. (93 points)
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