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Frank Lin

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Jim isabelle and Knox Clendenen

"The Pip" Clendenen Family Vineyards Nebbiolo 2019

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8.0

Rather dry and stringent. Never really opened up. Might just not be the right wine for us. 12.95 at K&L. Would not get again. — 2 days ago

Michel Delhommeau

Le Clos de la Bourgeonnais Muscadet Sevre & Maine Sur Lie

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7.9

Bready and thick. Unbalanced. Acidic and not much fruit or nose. 9.99 at K&L. Would not get again. — 8 days ago

Coriole

Dancing Fig McLaren Vale Mourvèdre Blend 2023

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8.4

Quite pleasant and easy drinking. 10.99 at K&L, would get again. — 8 days ago

Perlegos

Clements Hills Cinsault 2022

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8.5

One more. But very good note. Nice spice and dark flavors. 6.99 at K&L would get again.

From Babs: warm fruit, rhubarb & orange, medium to light bodied. Very pleasant.
— 8 days ago

Halter Ranch

CDP Adelaida District Grenache Blend 2014

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Strong and strange mix. Not bad, but not what I was expecting. 30 at SWA. Not sure I’d get again. — 7 days ago

Sportoletti

Villa Fidelia Rosso Merlot Blend 2018

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7.9

Babs did not like it. Very dry and tannic. Better with food but not great. Not her cup of tea or gone bad?

Not sure if I should try it’s 14.99 at K&L
— 7 days ago

Tenuta di Ghizzano

Il Ghizzano Rosso Toscana Sangiovese Merlot Blend 2020

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8.3

Harsh to start. Dry and hot. Dark flavors. But it’s pleasant and once it opens up, sometime the next day, it’s very easy drinking. 12.99 K&L would get again. — 8 days ago

Stonestreet Winery

Terrace Ridge Sémillion Sauvignon Blanc Blend 2015

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8.4

Babs liked it enough for me to order one right away. 9.99 at K&L

I should try it and rate it myself.
— 7 days ago

Precedent

Evangelho Vineyard Zinfandel 2021

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8.0

Very dry. Oaky. Opened up a little more the next day. Tannic and less fruit. 14.95 at K&L. Would not get again. Not sure why it’s rated so highly. — 8 days ago

Iron Horse Vineyards

Estate Green Valley Pinot Noir 2023

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8.8

Very tasty wine. Nice rich aromas and a balanced fruit and structure. 19.99 at LFW. Would get again. — 8 days ago