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James Eller

7 wines • 21 followers • 6 following

Terlato Vineyards

Episode Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2007

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James Eller

James Eller

9.8

Fantastic Christmas dinner of tenderloin and this 2007 Cabernet.
We did candidate for three hours and the wine was wonderful.
— 10 years ago

Zona, Rickie and 19 others liked this

Emeritus Vineyards

Hallberg Ranch Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2011

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James Eller

James Eller

9.2

WS #26 Wine of the year 2014
Very solid Pinot Noir
— 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

belle better or not as good?
James Eller

James Eller

Belle is better in my tasting world as I like bigger Reds. However, this Pinot is also not like a typical CA Pinot.
More layers

Jack Winery

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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James Eller

James Eller

9.5

New Cab from Aonair winemaker Grant Long. Big wine, lay down for a long nap — 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

what a great debut by these guys. delicious !
J. Bard

J. Bard

what vintage 12 or 13

Two Hands

Bella's Garden Barossa Valley Shiraz 2011

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James Eller

James Eller

9.6

I need to readjust my scale as I am rating all my wines in the 9 plus range (or I'm just drinking fantastic wines).
My favorite vineyard in the whole wide world would be two hands!
— 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

Do not ever apologize for drinking great wine!
Dave Sherlock

Dave Sherlock

Good taste!

Belle Glos

Dairyman Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2012

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James Eller

James Eller

9.8

This wine is absolutely splendid!
The best Pinot Noir for the money in California
— 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

u should pick up a side gig as belle spokesman. it is delicious though
J. Bard

J. Bard

get ianetta on here. if he is in to first growths there are some somms on here to follow that will teach him a lot. they have taught me a ton
James Eller

James Eller

I will let him know

Domaine Les Verrieres

Les Pierres Plantées Coteaux du Languedoc Red Blend 2008

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James Eller

James Eller

9.0

This is a very pleasant GS ( missing the M) French blend. 90% Syrah. This was a holiday gift that I would definitely seek out again. — 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

drinking wine outside of California! now we're talking!

Merryvale Vineyards

Profile Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot 1999

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James Eller

James Eller

9.9

What friend Chris from San Jose came over tonight to share a wonderful wine with the Chicago pizza. I had no idea this was going to be the focus of the meal! Very very solid red with multi layers — 10 years ago

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J. Bard

J. Bard

u r not messing around my friend! just a Tuesday pizza wine!! when I grow up I want to be like u!! it makes me happy to know u enjoyed it
James Eller

James Eller

Hey, Chris brought over the wine and I had no idea what he was bringing. What a treat!