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39 years as a wine consultant for Wine Warehouse Imports, Commerce CA

7 wines • 11 followers • 5 following

Francis Darroze

Bas-Armagnac Domaine de Pounon 1971

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9.5

rich caramel nose and palate. Low heat, lingering finish. stunning. — 10 years ago

Nickel & Nickel

Rock Cairn Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

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9.2

big, rich, anise flavored Oakville cab. try it with chops, loins, shanks, rumps. — 10 years ago

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Rangeland Wines

Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

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9.0

Nicely balanced between fruit and acidity. Clean, direct textbook cabernet flavors with creamy, subdued oak. Good jar of sauce. — 10 years ago

Allegrini

Palazzo della Torre Veronese Corvina Blend 2010

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8.8

Bright fruit up front. No rough edges and none of the old school raisin reminders. Excellent value. — 10 years ago

W. & J. Graham's

Aged 20 Years Tawny Port Blend

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9.0

spicy caramel nose, great balance, extended finish. not cloyingly sweet. — 10 years ago

Domaine Georges Brunet

Demi-Sec Vouvray Chenin Blanc 2009

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8.9

Sea brine nose, crisp fruit acidity. Quite quaffable. — 10 years ago

Neyers

Carneros District Chardonnay 2012

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8.9

A wonderful compromise between the world of overoaked, in your face California fruit and the more angular, salty, chablis-like elegance of pure chardonnay. — 10 years ago