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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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