Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2015 Robert Keenan Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Keenan, Napa Valley, Review, Spring Mountain District, wine on October 5, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of violets, cassis, black cherries and plums. Flavors of black cherries, black raspberries and plums. Medium acidity, slightly drying tannin, full bodied. Drink now with some air to help open a bit before serving. (91 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2018 Round Pond Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Estate, Napa Valley, Review, Round Pond, wine on August 10, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of lilacs, cassis, plum and rose petals. Flavors of currants, black cherries and dark plums. Medium acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold. (92 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2014 Lewelling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Wight, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Lewelling, Napa Valley, Review, St. Helena, Wight, wine on July 25, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind. Opened and served immediately. Followed over two plus hours.
Dark garnet to almost purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Dark brambly fruit of raspberries, plums, loganberries and some red cherries on the finish. Rich fruit flavors of raspberries, Bing cherries and plums. Medium acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold. (94 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2021 Titus Sauvignon Blanc, California, Napa Valley, Review, Sauvignon Blanc, Titus, wine on July 20, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Straw color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of gooseberries, lemon and quince. Flavors of gooseberries, lime and apricot core. Light to medium acidity, light to medium bodied. Drink now. (90 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 1985 Beringer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Private Reserve, Beringer, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, Private Reserve, Reserve, Review, wine on June 22, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Garnet color in the glass, a little dusty looking. Nose of dried herbs, leather, black berries and black cherries. Flavors of berries, cherries and cranberries. Medium acidity, resolved tannin, medium to full bodied. Drink now.
Jose Rodriguez Memorial Dinner (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2013 Lewelling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Wight, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Lewelling, Napa Valley, Review, St. Helena, Wight, wine on April 25, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet to purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of lavender, cassis, plums and mixed dark fruit. Flavors of currants, plums, black cherries and black raspberries. Medium acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink or hold. (94 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2011 Dunn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Dunn, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, Review, wine on April 14, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of thatch, lavender, black pepper and currants. Flavors of black raspberries, plums and black cherries. Medium acidity, firm tannin, full bodied. Drink with air or hold. (94 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2014 O'Shaughnessy Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, O'Shaughnessy, Review, wine on April 8, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet to purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of cassis, talc, plum and black raspberries. Flavors of black raspberries, black cherries, plums and currants. Medium to tart acidity, medium to firm tannin, full bodied. Drink with air or hold. (93 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2013 Animo Cabernet Sauvignon, Animo, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, Review, wine on April 6, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Dark garnet to purple color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of camphor, black pepper, black cherries and tar. Flavors of Bing cherries, raspberries and plums. Medium acidity, firm tannin, full bodied. Drink over the medium term with air. (92 points)
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Posted in Wine Reviews, tagged 2018 Bacio Divino Pazzo, Bacio Divino, California, Napa Valley, Pazzo, Review, Sangiovese, Sangiovese Blend, wine on February 25, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Tasted non blind.
Garnet color in the glass, clear looking throughout. Nose of black berries, black cherries and a bit of flowers. Flavors of black raspberries and cherries. Medium to bright acidity, medium tannin, medium to full bodied. Drink now. (89 points)
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