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by Bryan_Carey
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Sep 03 '04 |
East Coast Pinot Meunier, from Duck Walk Vineyards
This product is foul, with only a few redeeming qualities. It's one of Duck Walk's weakest efforts. ... read full review
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by Bryan_Carey
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Dec 19 '05 |
The French Got it Right This Time
This is a great- tasting French burgundy that would make the perfect addition to an Italian meal. ... read full review
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by Bryan_Carey
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Feb 19 '02 |
Lake Merced Vineyards Tempranillo: Mellow California Red
This is a boring red wine, and not very enjoyable or memorable.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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May 01 '03 |
Château De Pocé, Sauvignon 2000
Château De Pocé 2000 -- A Gold Medal winner at the 2001 Le Concours Général Agricole, Paris.
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by Bryan_Carey
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Sep 27 '06 |
Acres of Land Concord: Sweet and Satisfying Red Wine
Acres of Land Concord is a sweet red wine that is smooth and easy drinking... read full review
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by Bryan_Carey
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Feb 22 '06 |
Acres and Acres of Wine
This is a good, sweet wine for many different foods or occasions. ... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 03 '05 |
Joseph Phelps Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 2002
Both seasoned wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers will like this one. Rated 92 by Wine Spectator magazine.
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by Bryan_Carey
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Dec 16 '05 |
Maddalena White Zinfandel: Like Fresh Fruit with Vanilla Extract
This is a good, everyday type of wine. The year isn't vintage, but it makes a good choice for those who like a lighter, sweeter wine... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 01 '05 |
Chateau St. Jean Fumé Blanc, La Petite Étoile Vineyard, Russian River Valley, 2002
Ummm, errr... a tad over-oaked and slightly yeast heavy for my taste. Creamy and rich... I would have preferred something more acidic and bone dry. Pretty good, though.
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by Bryan_Carey
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Nov 13 '01 |
2000 Sylvestre Semillon: Vintage Product from Santa Monica
This is a very good white table wine, light to medium in body and well- balanced in taste.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Apr 02 '04 |
Best Red Wine Under $50? Casa Lapostolle Clos Apalta 2001, Chile
Rated "95" by Wine Spectator Magazine. Excellent value for the price, but I rate lower.
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by 4-1-1
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Dec 12 '02 |
Goundrey Reserve Selection Merlot, 1997
Goundrey's 1997 Reserve Selection Merlot: 3-stars. Drinkable and very inexpensive at about $3 per bottle.
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by Bryan_Carey
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Aug 31 '08 |
2007 Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling: Great Taste for a Low Price
This is a great tasting Riesling wine offered for an unbeatable price.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 07 '01 |
Cook's California Brut Champagne, NV
Surprisingly good. If you find it under $5 per bottle, I highly recommend the purchase. I've never been disappointed.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 04 '03 |
Two Outstanding 'Blended Wines' from Columbia Crest
Red or White... Columbia Crest is setting the table with value-priced performers that taste great!
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by Bryan_Carey
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Oct 03 '01 |
Falcon Peak Semillon 2000: Dry, White, and Woody
This is an average wine, good for day to day drinking and relaxing, and good for stimulating your appetite... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Dec 11 '02 |
Charles Shaw Wines - Give Me A Break
Yes, the wine is cheap. It's value-priced, fine for large parties, but I will not be buying more. Don't believe the internet rumors.
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by Bryan_Carey
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Jul 19 '08 |
Saddlerock Chardonnay 2005: Fruity and Pleasant
Saddlerock 2005 Chardonnay is a tasty white wine with plenty of pleasant fruit and a nice aftertaste.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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May 01 '03 |
Marcus James Semillon-Chardonnay, South Eastern Australia, 2001
I paid less than $4/bottle for this Semillon-Chardonnay blend from Australia. Thumbs up!
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 08 '04 |
Freinsheimer Rosenbühl Riesling Kabinett - Pfalz, QmP
A good, light dry Riesling well suited for warm weather entertaining.
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 17 '04 |
Château Beau-Séjour Bécot, 2000 -- with a tip of the cap to Ermitaño
The 2000 is good... but consider a stab at the 1998 Château Beau-Séjour Bécot... you still may be able to find some bargains.
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by 4-1-1
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Apr 11 '03 |
Year 2002 Roundup - Red Wines
My favorite red wines -- 2002.
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 27 '03 |
Nathanson Creek Zinfandel, NV
Nathanson Creek Zinfandel -- An easy-to-drink wine; a fine choice for informal dining or for large group entertainment. A value-priced performer.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 19 '03 |
Renaissance Wine Cellars Dry Riesling North Yuba, 1992
A '92 Renaissance Wine Cellars Dry Riesling North Yuba -- an interesting California expression.
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 25 '03 |
Forget the Two Buck Chuck -- here's a better wine for Half the Price!!!
A solid Chardonnay from Southern Oregon's Umpqua Valley, purchased at a bargain price.
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 11 '02 |
Los Olivos Vintners - 1999 Santa Ynez Valley Westerly Vineyard Merlot
Not the best Merlot I've tried, but I bought a bottle to further examine its unusual aroma and flavor profile.
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by 4-1-1
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Dec 04 '02 |
Mystic Cliffs Shiraz California, 1999 - A Good Buy
Mystic Cliffs Shiraz, 1999: A fairly decent California Shiraz that's available at a super-discount price. Check it out.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 29 '04 |
Covey Run Merlot Columbia Valley, 1998, "Barrel Select"
A solid, everyday drinker and a good value.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 18 '03 |
My Bargain French Wine of the Week
Baron Philippe de Rothschild Sauvignon Blanc -- a very good value when it can be had for under $5/bottle.
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 06 '01 |
Dr. Beckermann Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese, 1999
Very tasty, well-balanced, very light in alcohol. Not expensive at all. Beautifully structured. Will make you want to sing.
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 23 '02 |
Four Vines 1997 Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel - California
A solid Zinfandel from a small producer at a value price: Four Vines Winery 1997 Old Vine Cuvee California Zinfandel
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 07 '03 |
More News on the Charles Shaw Wine Phenomenon
I don't this wine, but the million bottle barrage of $2 Charles Shaw wines is still making news in Southern California.
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by 4-1-1
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Apr 05 '02 |
Firestone Vineyard - Sauvignon Blanc, 2000
Firestone Vineyard - Sauvignon Blanc, 2000. The "best wine" from California's South Central Coast.
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 29 '02 |
Shingle Peak Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, 2001
This New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc was selected as a "Top 1OO Wine" in the medium-bodied, dry white class at the 2002 Sydney International Wine Competition.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 31 '04 |
San Simeon Pinot Noir Monterey, 2000
A Gold Medal winning Pinot Noir at the 2002 Orange County Fair (California).
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 26 '02 |
Matua Valley Eastern Bays Chardonnay 2000, New Zealand
Matua Valley Winery of Aukland, New Zealand, was recently recognized for producing the best Chardonnay in the world.
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 21 '03 |
Mirassou Vineyard Select Central Coast Cabernet Sauvignon, 2000
Six generations of excellence. Mirassou wines are worth seeking out.
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 14 '04 |
Santo Stefano Cabernet Sauvignon, 1998; Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
A satisfying wine for those who enjoy fruit. Winner: Bronze Medal, Los Angeles County Fair (2001).
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by millinocket
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Mar 20 '06 |
Prairie Fumé from the Wollersheim Winery - Where there's cheese, there's bound to be wine.....
And you thought we only made beer!... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 17 '03 |
Some Delightful Sweet- and Off-Dry Wines for under $5
Here are some of my favorite under-$5 wine selections from the past three months....
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 22 '02 |
Sunstone Santa Ynez Valley Reserve Viognier 2000
An excellent viognier that makes for great drinking on warm afternoons. More honeyed than spicy; very easy on the palate.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 25 '04 |
Good Buy: St. Mathew's Vineyards California Merlot, 1998
I never heard of the Twin Peaks label, but I really enjoyed this wine: 1998 St. Mathew's Vineyards California Merlot.
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by 4-1-1
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Mar 06 '03 |
Marcus James Malbec, 1998 (Argentina)
Marcus James Malbec, 1998 -- A value prided performed from Mendoza, Argentina.
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 28 '02 |
Two Monterey County Gewürztraminers to Avoid
Two 2000 vintage Gewürztraminer wines from Monterey County that did not fit my needs: Los Olivos Vintners and Daniel Gehrs.
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 04 '01 |
Cheaper than Water: Les Florelles Chardonnay, 1998
A little information about white burgundy (Chardonnay) wine, and a bargain basement winner. Buy it if you can find it.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 21 '04 |
A Big Aussie - Marquis Philips Shiraz, 2003
Pros: Fairly inexpensive; jammy, dense and complete. Cons: Can't think of anything flagrantly wrong. A slight bit alcoholic. May be had to find in some markets.
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 24 '03 |
Harvested Five Years Ago This Week
Beringer Napa Valley Viognier, Appellation Collection, 1998. Listed at $15.99 - Purchased for $3.99 per bottle.
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by 4-1-1
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Sep 28 '04 |
Young and Eager to Please. Or: Chilean Cabernet clobbers California Reserve
Concha y Toro "Don Melchor" Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 -- Rated "94" by Wine Spectator Magazine. About $30 per bottle, plus tax. Confidently recommended.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 21 '01 |
2000 Natural State Cape Soleil Sauvignon Blanc (Organically Grown)
Made from Organically grown and cultivated grapes, this Sauvignon Blanc rates 5-stars in the price department. A tremendous value and a tasty wine.
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by 4-1-1
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Jan 23 '03 |
Cascade Ridge Chardonnay Columbia Valley, 1998
Gold Medal Class at a Bargain Price.
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 05 '01 |
Schloss Biebrich Sekt Trocken
I like it. Some people who don't know Champagne from Shinola think German Sekt is pretty exotic.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 09 '05 |
Chateau de Reignac 2001
This Bordeaux is young and just beginning to evolve. Not much of a bargain at $30/bottle. Consider a California Merlot, like the 2001 Chateau St. Jean.
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by 4-1-1
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Aug 19 '02 |
Château-Fonreaud Cru Bourgeois Listrac Bordeaux, 1999
The 1999 Château-Fonreaud Cru Bourgeois Listrac Bordeaux -- good... but not good enough.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 15 '05 |
Maddalena Vineyard Merlot, Paso Robles, 2002
Young, fresh, a little oak-spicy & vanillin sweet... but well made and a good bargain at under $10 per bottle.
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by 4-1-1
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Aug 14 '02 |
Los Olivos Vintners Zinfandel Port Paso Robles Dry Creek Vineyard, 1999
Los Olivos Vintners Zinfandel Port Paso Robles Dry Creek Vineyard, 1999 -- Like drinking a black breakfast tea... interesting, complex, and not as sweet as a traditional port.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 24 '02 |
Boeger Winery - Walker Vineyard El Dorado Zinfandel 1999
If you are in California "Gold Country"--El Dorado County--be sure to visit the Boeger Winery in Placerville. Wine tasting is complimentary & bottle prices are reasonable. Highly recommended.
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 11 '02 |
Falkner Winery South Coast Sauvignon Blanc 2000 - (Temecula)
New winery in Temecula, California, is worth a visit. Free Jazz Concerts on Sundays.
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by 4-1-1
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Jul 29 '02 |
Monterra Monterey County Merlot, 2000
A solid Monterey Merlot with deep blackberry flavor. A Bronze Medal winner at this year's Riverside International Wine Competition.
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by 4-1-1
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Feb 03 '02 |
Wine of the Week: Pedroncelli Dry Creek Valley 1997 Zinfandel - Single Vineyard Selection
My choice as the outstanding wine of the week (Feb. 3, 2002) is a 1997 Sonoma County Zinfandel from Pedroncelli Vineyards.
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by 4-1-1
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Dec 02 '02 |
Lakespring Zinfandel North Coast 1996
An easy drinking Zinfandel. A little light-bodied, but pleasant enough with nothing ugly or untowards in the flavor or finish. Recommended as a good buy when priced under $5/bottle.
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by 4-1-1
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Jan 29 '03 |
Deer Valley Coastal Vineyards & Winery California Chardonnay, 1999
Return to sender -- a wine that didn't make it to Europe; now available at a blow-out price.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 31 '01 |
Prosperity Fumé Blanc, Santa Barbara, CA - 1998
What do you want for $3? Not an entirely bad wine, attractively packaged, quite drinkable but not as delicious as advertised.
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Oct 05 '03 |
William Hill Cabernet Sauvignon, 2000
4-stars. A good wine, but there are others under $20 that are worthy of your consideration.
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Aug 12 '02 |
Two Dessert Wines from Kalyra
A fabulous dessert wine from Kalyra -- the 2000 vintage California Black Muscat.
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Apr 10 '02 |
Cantine Del Colle - Pinot Grigio - Chardonnay, 2000
A Pinot Grigio/Chardonnay blend from Italy that works for me. Cheap, versatile, and drinkable.
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by 4-1-1
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Jan 31 '03 |
Another Good Bargain -- Paul Thomas Merlot Washington, 1998
A bargain Merlot from Washington for under $5. Check it out.
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Jan 28 '02 |
Da Vinci Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc, 1987
Da Vinci Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc, 1987 -- A tremendous value.
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Jul 27 '02 |
Delicato Vine Select Monterey Syrah, 1998
Super hard to find, under 600 cases produced -- buy it at the winery.
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Oct 25 '02 |
Rideau Vineyard White Riesling Santa Barbara County, 2000
A sweet white riesling -- not a particular favorite: Rideau Vineyard White Riesling Santa Barbara County, 2000.
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Jul 03 '02 |
Chateau St. Jean Sonoma County Pinot Noir 2000
Chateau St. Jean Sonoma County Pinot Noir 2000 -- for under $16 per bottle, I like this one a lot and enthusiastically recommend it.
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Oct 24 '02 |
1000th Review -- Chateau La Conseillante Pomerol 1996
Medium bodied, complex, multi-tiered ...but a tad smoky and perfumed. Not my style of wine, but good.
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Oct 28 '04 |
Dunnewood Vineyards Signature Napa Valley Merlot, 1999
Dunnewood Vineyards' 1999 Signature Napa Valley Merlot is at its aging peak. I purchased at Big Lots! for under $5 per bottle. Confidently recommended.
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Apr 11 '03 |
Year 2002 Roundup - White Wines
My favorite white wines -- 2002.
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Feb 08 '02 |
Can't Go Wrong: Ravenswood 1999 Vintners Blend Zinfandel
Easy to drink, great tasting, a good choice as a dinner wine and also make for a nice, inexpensive gift (expresses decent quality in the under $10 price range).
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Oct 23 '01 |
Solis Winery - 1997 Santa Clara Valley Merlot
This wine is a fruit stand in a bottle. Perhaps the fruitiest Merlot I have tried all year.
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Mar 26 '02 |
Super Bargain: Gaetano D'Aquino Pinot Chardonnay Vino Spumante Brut ~ Italian Sparkling Wine
Wow. Only $2.99 per bottle at Trader Joe's Market. One of the most fantastic sparkling wine bargains in the world.
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Feb 08 '02 |
Good Sparkling Wines for Under $5.
A very popular restaurant sparkler (André Brut), a solid Asti from Italy (Gaetano D'Aquino Asti), and a Sparkling Burgundy from New York State.
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Jan 28 '03 |
Ironstone Vineyards Merlot, 1999
A little young and grippy, but a pretty good Merlot in the $8 price class.
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Jan 28 '03 |
Making a Smart Buy: Carmenet Merlot Napa Valley, Oak Knoll Vineyard, 1999
Consolidation in the wine industry is creating some excellent buying opportunities.
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Jan 06 '02 |
Cook's Grande Spumante -- Have Some Fun
Cook's: one of the very best sparkling wine producers in America in the "Under $5" Class. Name me a better Spumante at this price!... read full review
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May 19 '02 |
Looking for a Great, Dry Gewürtztraminer? Try Firestone.
One of the very best, under $10 California Gewürztraminer wines I've ever tried. I love it.
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Dec 22 '01 |
Smart Choice: Barefoot Bubbly California Champagne
One of the best under-$5 Sparkling Wines on the market today.
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Apr 16 '02 |
Wine from Idaho? Believe it....
A bargain-priced performer. Look out world, Idaho and Northwest wines are charging up the ranks.
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by jo.com
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Dec 16 '05 |
Jost Vineyards Nova Scotia Maple Wine
Five stars; sweet without being too rich; wonderful maple flavor; great dessert drink. ... read full review
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May 22 '02 |
Chandon California Brut Classic 198
A classic. Consistent and dependable. Very easy to recommend at a retail price typically under $15/bottle.
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Oct 16 '03 |
Sales of French Wine Plummenting in the U.S.
Fewer French wine offerings on the shelves... and now at lower prices.
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May 23 '02 |
Koll 1998 Piesporter Michelsberg Kabinett -- Not For Newcomers
Although this is a very light wine, it is uniquely flavored, unusual, and offers a very complex finish.
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Jul 25 '02 |
Cilurzo Viognier 2001 - Temecula, California
Cilurzo's 2001 Viognier is a sweet offering. Best served chilled on a hot afternoon as an aperitif wine.
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Aug 09 '02 |
Delicato Grand Hungarian - only available in California
You won't find this one on the grocer's shelves. Just about the only place to buy this wine is at the winery in Manteca, California.
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May 24 '02 |
Callaway Cabernet Sauvignon - 1996
One would think that this 1996 red would be ready for prime time. Instead, I found this one to be over-the-hill.
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Sep 30 '01 |
Fortino Winery Old Vine Red - N.V.
A red wine with Italian tradition. Light, soft, dry. Good fruit flavor, although a little on the rustic side. A nice wine to serve with bread, cheese and salami.
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Oct 17 '03 |
Barwang Riverina Gold Botrytis Semillon, 1997
A rich, honeyed raisin & apricot flavor with a tangy, candied orange flavor that peaks through at mid-palate; long, honeyed and heavy finish.
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Jan 13 '02 |
Wine of the Week, 1/13/02 -- Presidio Winery 1999 Merlot, Unfiltered, Santa Barbara County
A pleasant surprise. A very nice handcrafted Merlot from Santa Barbara County, California.
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Jan 21 '02 |
Wine of the Week, 1/20/02 -- Dulce 1996 Late Harvest Merlot, Paso Robles
Absolutely gorgeous and flavorful; this wine would be perfect to serve with a slice of Cheese Cake.
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Jul 30 '02 |
Cilurzo Late Harvest Petite Sirah 2000
Cilurzo's 2000 Reserve Petite Sirah is something that I would pass on. It is, perhaps, a little too sour.
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Mar 06 '02 |
Bargain Priced Performer - Cline 1999 California Zinfandel
Cline 1999 California Zinfandel -- An excellent performer in its price class. I will be buying more.
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Jun 26 '02 |
L.A. Cetto Chardonnay - Vino Blanco 2000
L.A. Cetto Chardonnay - Tasted great in Mexico.
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Aug 28 '01 |
Fabulous and Hard to Find -- Solis Winery 2000 Santa Clara Valley Muscat
This is an excellent Muscat from California's Central Coast. Unfortunately, very few cases of this wine were produced.
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Apr 18 '02 |
Aimé Guthmann Vin D'Alsace Gewürtztraminer Reserve - 1991
Aimé Guthmann Vin D'Alsace Gewürtztraminer Reserve - 1991. A challenging wine that is delightful for its organic complexity.
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Jun 12 '02 |
Château Léoville Poyferré - Saint Julien 1999
1999 Château Léoville Poyferré -- Tannins are huge. This wine is too young to drink. Try in 2005.
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Oct 21 '02 |
Renaissance Late Harvest Riesling North Yuba, 1994
Gold Medal winner at the 1997 California State Fair Wine Competition. I purchased this sweet, late harvest Riesling at a tremendous savings.
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Sep 06 '01 |
Chateau St. Jean 2000 Sonoma County Chardonnay
Spicy, oaky with pear, apple and citrus fruit flavor. This is a good wine in the under $10 price class. An everyday Chardonnay from Sonoma County.
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Jul 09 '02 |
Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon - Sonoma County 1999
Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County 1999: A multi-medal winning wine, a good value in its price class. Recommended.
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May 31 '02 |
L.A. Cetto Castillo del Rhin
A Riesling from Mexico? I approve. Better than some California interpretations I have tried.
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Sep 27 '02 |
Van Roekel Vineyards Gewurztraminer, Temecula, 2001
A Best of Class Gewürztraminer from Temecula, California -- Van Roekel Vineyards Gewürztraminer 2001.
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Aug 26 '02 |
The 2000 Vintage was Better -- Delicato Shiraz California, 2001
The 2001 Delicato Shiraz California is a bust. It was interesting to try, but I doubt that I will be buying more.
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Apr 12 '02 |
Barefoot California Zinfandel, NV
Barefoot's Non-vintage dated California Zinfandel -- A little closed, a little too-cherry flavored. I would recommend spending a couple of extra bucks and buying something better.
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Sep 23 '02 |
Mount Palomar Riesling, 2000
One of the better California Rieslings I've tried this year -- Mount Palomar Riesling, Temecula, 2000.
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Jan 08 '02 |
Wine of the Week, 1/06/02 -- Burgess Cellars 1999 Merlot, Napa Valley
Look for this wine to be a Gold Medal winner somewhere. An outstanding 100% Merlot from Napa Valley.
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Oct 07 '02 |
Baily Muscat Blanc Temecula 2001
Pros: an excellent light, white wine from Southern California. Cons: goes down like water... and a tad bit expensive.
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Jun 11 '02 |
1998 Bonterra North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon
Some people may enjoy this wine because of its "organic" certification. I, however, found it lacking in depth and flavor.
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Sep 07 '02 |
Two Different Muscat Canelli wines -- the Light and Heavy
Sunstone Vineyards Muscat Canelli Central Coast 2000 - versus - Boeger Winery Muscat Canelli El Dorado 2001.
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Nov 05 '02 |
Dr. Beckermann Piesporter Michelsberg, 2001
Although I rate this one low relative to other wines, I still enjoyed it. For $4, a decent performer and an average, everyday drinker.
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Oct 02 '02 |
Cambria Chardonnay Santa Maria Valley 2000
A good Chardonnay from the Santa Maria Valley. But $20+ per bottle for the Cambria Katherine's Chardonnay? Maybe when I win the California Super Lotto.
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Aug 13 '01 |
Don't be Embarrassed to Drink White Zinfandel Wine
Some White Zinfandels are quite tasty. Best of all, they are inexpensive and make for a great party beverage.
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Feb 07 '02 |
Freixenet Cordon Negro Extra Dry Cava
A safe bet on any restaurant wine list. A good value, very easy to find, and tastes great.
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Oct 11 '02 |
Daniel Gehrs Fireside Port, Amador County, 1997
California Port with character: Daniel Gehrs Fireside Port, Amador County, 1997.
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Jun 13 '02 |
Ludwig Neuhaus Niersteiner Gutes Domtal Spätlese- Rheinhessen, 2000 QmP
Another super-bargain, super delicious wine from the Riesling Capital of Germany. Under $5 a bottle. A great summer wine. I recommend it highly.
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Jul 31 '01 |
Bargain Price Winner: Arciero Chenin Blanc 2000 - California
A well made wine, flavorful, inexpensive -- tremendous value for the price; nothing wrong with this one.
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by 4-1-1
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Oct 10 '02 |
Dunnewood Vineyards Zinfandel Mendocino County, 1998
A good Mendocino Zinfandel at a super-fantastic price -- Dunnewood Vineyards Zinfandel Mendocino County, 1998.
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Oct 30 '04 |
Dr. Beckermann Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese, 2003 - Fresh and Delightful
Refreshing, well-balanced, light in alcohol, inexpensive, delightful. ...and recommended.... read full review
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Feb 11 '02 |
Hmmm.... Kenwood Vineyard Jack London Zinfandel, 1999
A slight disappointment. Good fruit expression, but there is a slightly fat and soapy mouthfeel to this one.
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Jul 02 '02 |
Beaulieu Vineyard 1999 Carneros Pinot Noir Reserve
Beaulieu Pinot Noir Reserve '99 -- a good wine. Few people will complain about this one.
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Nov 06 '02 |
Canelo Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, 2000
Canelo Estate Cabernet Sauvignon: A wine from Chile, for about $3 per bottle... makes me wonder what it sells for in Chile.
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Jun 27 '02 |
LinCourt Vineyards Santa Barbara County Syrah 2000
LinCourt Vineyards Santa Barbara County Syrah 2000 -- a tremendous performer. I like it a lot. Intense, full-bodied, and full-flavored. Highly recommended.
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Jan 05 '02 |
Delicato "True Blue" California Chardonnay 2000
Delicato "True Blue" California Chardonnay 2000 -- One of the better under-$8 bottles of Chardonnay on the market.
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Sep 04 '01 |
Fortino Winery California Carignan - 1999
An interesting varietal, a little on the rustic side, jammed up with big cherry and raspberry flavors.
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Sep 02 '05 |
Raise your glass to Ed Grover
Honor Ed's contribution to our Epinions community by reading one of his reviews right now. Go.... read full review
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Oct 31 '02 |
Paul Thomas Chardonnay Washington, 1999
Can't go wrong with this bargain-priced wine: Paul Thomas Chardonnay Washington, 1999.
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Dec 07 '01 |
Fortino California Champagne ~ Extra Dry
I enjoyed this sparkling wine, but at $11/bottle, it is a little pricey and I would recommend other California Charmat Method wines if asked for a recommendation.
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Nov 04 '02 |
Il Fratello Old Vine Zinfandel Cucamonga Valley California, 1996
Simple, direct, a bit off-balanced... interesting to try and, in a curious way, I enjoyed this wine (eventhough I rate low) because it is unusual.
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Aug 08 '01 |
Very Hard to Find: Solis Winery 2000 Johannisberg Riesling
This is an excellent Riesling from California's Central Coast. Unfortunately, very few cases of this wine were produced.
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Nov 19 '01 |
Buyer Beware -- Ventana Gold Stripe Chardonnay - Monterey
Buyer beware! Don't pay $21 for a $1 bottle of wine.
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May 21 '02 |
La Baume 1999 Merlot (France)
Skip it. This French import is not good. Even when judged on its discounted price of over 50% from an normal retail price of $9 per bottle.
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Oct 16 '02 |
Best Cab under $25 -- Baily Cabernet Sauvignon Temecula, 1999
Sorry Napa and Sonoma County ...this gold medal winning Best of Class Cabernet Sauvignon is from Riverside County, Southern California: Baily Cabernet Sauvignon Temecula, 1999.
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Sep 06 '07 |
Blossom Hill Pinot Grigio - more like fruit rot than blossom...
An unexciting and industrial tasting wine. A distinct one star experience.... read full review
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Sep 19 '02 |
Boeger Merlot El Dorado, 2000
A 100% Merlot from California's Gold Country -- Boeger Merlot El Dorado, 2000.
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Oct 15 '02 |
Maurice Car'rie Chenin Blanc Soft, Temecula, 2001
A Chenin Blanc that is light, thin-bodied, somewhat fruity and... appropriately priced under $5 per bottle.
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Jul 04 '01 |
Schmitt Söhne 1998 Piesporter Michelsberg Spätlese
This 1998 Spätlese is tasty, well-balanced, light in alcohol and sweet. May be a little too expensive to drink on a regular basis.
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Jul 01 '02 |
Hard-to-Find -- Buttonwood Marsanne, 2000
Buttonwood Marsanne 2000 -- a very nice boutique wine made with a lot of love and personal attention.
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Jun 24 '02 |
Buttonwood 1998 Cabernet Franc
Buttonwood 1998 Cabernet Franc -- a very nice boutique wine made with a lot of love and personal attention.
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Sep 11 '02 |
Pine Ridge Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Stags Leap District, 1999
Pros: Excellent balance, bouquet, flavor and performance. Cons: Somehwat expensive; limited production and limited availability.
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Oct 30 '02 |
Covey Run Gewurztraminer Celilo Vineyard Washington State, 1998
Covey Run knows how to produce big, powerful, dry Gewürz wines. Check them out!
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Aug 05 '02 |
Rideau Vineyard Viognier Reserve Santa Barbara County, 2000
A good viognier from California's Santa Ynez Valley, but better wines are available at lower prices.
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Aug 08 '02 |
Ludwig Neuhaus 2000 Alzeyer Sybillenstein Kabinett, QmP
The 2000 Alzeyer Sybillenstein Kabinett from Ludwig Neuhaus is a bargain performer. Recommended.
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Jun 21 '02 |
L.A. Cetto Fumé Blanc - Vino Blanco 2000
L.A. Cetto Fumé Blanc - a wine made for the region, and not necessarily a world-wide wine-drinking audience.
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Sep 04 '01 |
Walkabout Vineyards South Australia Chardonnay - 1999
A "best buy" and great every day drinker. This Chardonnay is a soft, balanced and superb. Inexpensive and and Highly recommended. Great for large groups and parties.
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Oct 22 '02 |
Baily Rose of Cabernet Sauvignon Temecula, 2001
A Gold Medal winner at the 2002 Los Angeles County Fair, and a Gold Medal and "Best Rosé" winner at the Riverside International Wine Competition.
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Aug 01 '02 |
Boeger El Dorado Sauvignon Blanc 2000
Boeger El Dorado Sauvignon Blanc 2000 -- an excellent aperitif wine, and this one would pair wonderfully with grilled Mahi-Mahi, swordfish or shark.
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Aug 08 '01 |
$2 Wine Tastes like $20: 1998 Rivefort de France Merlot
Pros: Extremely well-priced, very flavorful, a very pleasant surprise. Cons: None. Dollar for dollar, one of the best Merlot wines available.
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Jun 26 '02 |
Louis Bernard Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 1999
Thumbs up for Louis Bernard's 1999 Châteauneuf-du-Pape - especially if available under $22.
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Nov 19 '01 |
Tott's Brut California Champagne, NV
A decent sparkling wine for the money. Fine for large groups, budget-minded celebrations. Not a favorite of mine, but a good value.
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Sep 02 '02 |
Virgin Chardonnay - Natural Unwooded Wine
Don't like the flavor of oak? Hate wines that leave wood splinters in the tongue and lip? Try a "Virgin" unwooded wine and taste the fruit.
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Aug 06 '01 |
Barefoot Blanc - California Sauvignon Blanc
A truly outstanding wine in its price class. Well made, flavorful, and an excellent bargain at under $5 per bottle.
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Sep 17 '01 |
$2 French Wine: 1998 Rivefort de France Cabernet Sauvignon
Pros: Extremely inexpensive, complex, soft tannins -- ready to drink. Cons: Cedar wood and tobacco-like flavors overwhelm the fruit delicacy of this wine.
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Sep 05 '01 |
Solis Winery -- 1997 Santa Clara Valley Sangiovese
The earthly and slate aromas threw me a little at first, but this Sangiovese has good fruit flavor and is an interesting interpretation of a classic Italian style.
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May 28 '01 |
Dr. Beckermann Liebfraumilch NAHE - 1999 Qualitätswein
Not all Liebfraumilch wines are the same. This is a Qualitätswein that I enjoy for its flavor and value price.
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May 22 '02 |
La Baume 1998 Sauvignon Blanc (France)
Skip it. This French import is not good. Even when judged on its discounted price of over 50% from an normal retail price of $9 per bottle.
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Oct 13 '02 |
Filsinger Fume Blanc Temecula, 1999
A Dry Sauvignon Blanc that isn't; something interesting from a family winery in Temecula, California: Filsinger Fume Blanc.
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Aug 08 '02 |
Silver Ridge Merlot - Barrel Select, 2000
Silver Ridge Merlot - a best of class, gold medal winner in its price class.
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Dec 31 '01 |
Piper Sonoma Brut Select Cuvée (NV)
One of the finest, under $15/bottle Méthode Champenoise sparkling wines produced in California. This one has been a long-time favorite for me.
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May 30 '02 |
1999 Ludwig Neuhaus Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen Auslese
A fantastic Auslese at a bargain price. A great dessert wine for summer.
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Sep 21 '02 |
Maurice Carrie Winery Chardonnay, Temecula, 2000
A value-priced Chardonnay from Temecula, California, that is beginning to get noticed.
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Sep 08 '02 |
Le Bahans du Chateau Haut-Brion, 1998
Le Bahans du Chbteau Haut-Brion, 1998 -- I consider this wine adequate, but -- at $43 -- I wouldn't buy this wine again.
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Oct 17 '02 |
Baily Riesling - Dry, Temecula, 2001
An attractive, invigorating, medium-bodied Riesling with good acidity and a pleasant aftertaste.
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Jan 16 '02 |
Darwin's Path Chilean Sparkling Chardonnay, Brut Imperial 1997
Buy with confidence! I liked this sparkling wine from Chile. I have absolutely no complaints, and would buy it again.
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Aug 29 '02 |
Renaissance Select Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc, 1989
Renaissance Select Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc, 1989--a tremendous value. I am trying to figure out--when I buy more, as I certainly will--where I am going to put it all.
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Oct 18 '02 |
Covey Run Chardonnay Yakima Valley Reserve, 1996
A bargain Chardonnay if you can find it in the closeout bin.
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Jun 04 '01 |
Château Clément-Pichon 1998 Cru Bourgeois
Save your money for something else. If you are going to buy French wine, do your homework first or suffer the consequences.... read full review
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Jun 19 '02 |
Murphy-Goode Merlot 1999 - Alexander Valley
Very Good. I'd buy this one again, and I recommend it with confidence -- even enthusiasm -- to others. A quality Merlot in the $20 price class.... read full review
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by prfstars
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Mar 10 '06 |
Chateau Leoville-Las-Cases St. Julien, Vintage 1966
An excellent vintage of Bordeaux at a very reasonable price. And just in time for any wine lover's 40th birthday celebration.... read full review
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Oct 09 '02 |
Baily Meritage Temecula, 1997
Baily Meritage Temecula, 1997 -- Attractive and well made.
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Sep 22 '01 |
Echelon Esperanza Vineyard Viognier - Clarksburg 2000
A fantastic California interpretation of a classic French wine. Look for future gold medal selections from this winery.
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Oct 11 '02 |
I Got Free Wine on the Internet
Renaissance is an exciting winery. Be sure to check out their website and enter the free wine giveaway.
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Jan 23 '02 |
Seigneurs de Bergerac -- 1999 Bergerac
Just don't buy it.
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Jul 25 '01 |
1998 Gossamer Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Delle Venezie
This Gallo wine has lot of fruit flavor, is not tannic, and is delicious and light. A fine red wine for summer.
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by Ironcladd
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Jul 15 '05 |
China's Great Wall Cabernet Sauvignon 1999: Is It Worthy of the Name?
Give the new Chinese wines a chance, they are pretty good!... read full review
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by prfstars
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Jun 24 '07 |
Drink Pink.
It's summer. It's rosé time!... read full review
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by prfstars
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Aug 04 '07 |
Château Calon-Ségur, St. Estephe, Vintage 1982
After 25 years in the bottle, a wonderful surprise in the glass.... read full review
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by ermitano
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Nov 18 '02 |
Chateau Branaire-Ducru, Vintage 1990: Who Let the Horse Out?
I certainly wouldn't.... read full review
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by 4-1-1
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Nov 15 '01 |
Turning Leaf Sonoma Reserve - 1996 Sonoma County Zinfandel
A decent, full-bodied Zinfandel. Not my favorite, but priced very well.
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by sweetpaulie
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Jun 12 '06 |
EOS 2000 PASO ROBLES ESTATE BOTTLED PETITE SIRAH: MAY EVOKE AMOROUS MEMORIES OF YOUTH
Drinkable bottle of wine that is a bit over-priced. Makes old men remember days gone by, no complaints about the memories.... read full review
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Jun 12 '01 |
Mirassou Monterey Riesling ~ 2000
To my taste, this Riesling was awful. Too perfumy in smell, thin bodied, and a metallic finish. I don't recommend this wine to others.
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Jun 10 '01 |
Josef Friederich ~ Oppenheimer Krötenbrunnen Auslese 1997
Wow. What a beautiful wine this one was. I've tried a dozen German wines in the past month, and this one ranks near the top.
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by ermitano
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Nov 06 '02 |
Far Niente Estate Bottled Cabernet Sauvignon, Vintage 1997: Bring On The Steak!
Opulent, full-bodied, dense ripe blackcurrant and dark fruit. Relatively low acidity. Soft tannins. Drink now with steaks.... read full review
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by prfstars
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Nov 16 '06 |
2002 Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron Pauillac
Good sheeeee-it.... read full review
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by prfstars
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Sep 01 '03 |
I (heart) Jackai and 1999 Ponzi Reserve Pinot Noir
Now we just have to figure out how to scam cult Napa Cabs from Mr.Eyore and Megugrrrl... read full review
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by deaser26
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Aug 08 '01 |
Keller Geister - German Rhine White - Fugghedaboudit
Not a bad wine at all - hard working and tasty.... read full review
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by sweetpaulie
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Apr 14 '06 |
APRIL HOLIDAY WINES: A FEW SUGGESTIONS FROM sweetpaulie
Red wines, white wines, almost any wine will add to your enjoyment of a good meal with family and friends.... read full review
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by prfstars
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Jun 16 '05 |
Chateau La Tour Blanche Sauternes, Vintage 1996 - There's no fungus among us!
A dirt cheap first growth Sauternes from a reasonably good vintage, but where's the freakin' botrytis?... read full review
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Oct 14 '02 |
Baily Serenity - Late Harvest Chardonnay, Temecula, 2000
Pears, gooseberries and a sugary caramel... what's not to like about this Late Harvest Chardonnay?
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May 23 '01 |
1999 Heppenheimer Stemmler Riesling Eiswein
A rare, exotic, beautiful wine to inspire your poetic nature. VERY hard-to-find and rare in the U.S.
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Jun 01 '01 |
Egri Bikavér 1998 - Bull's Blood of Eger
A dry red wine that is perfect for summer. Simple, inexpensive, and really nice.
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by prfstars
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Dec 17 '03 |
Dear Santa: All I Want For Christmas is a Case of Ch. d'Yquem 1995
Brilliant, luxurious, and tropical vintage in need of a polka dot bikini and cocktail umbrella. Five Stars.... read full review
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May 26 '01 |
We have a Bargain-Bin Winner! Barefoot Cellars California Merlot
Pros: Best $5 Merlot I have ever tried. Period.
Cons: None. This wine is a value at twice the price.
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by prfstars
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Jun 30 '06 |
1998 Alban Vineyards Edna Valley Roussanne
Mmmmmm... read full review
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by Joyfulgirlfan
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Feb 28 '06 |
Checkered Cab 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon
There are many inexpensive cabernets with more body, complexity and flavor than the Checkered Cab 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon.... read full review
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by mnehr
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Jan 02 '01 |
This Hard To Find Wine Is A Bouquet Of Suprises
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by sundogg99
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Mar 09 '06 |
A case study in bad, bad wine
Bad, bad wine. Bad wine.... read full review
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by prfstars
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Mar 30 '07 |
1996 Ogier Côte-Rôtie
Dee-lish.... read full review
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