John W

10

Capital Grill. Deep ruby coloration. Full bodied. Lush and velvety with notes of dark berry and chocolate. Hope to revisit in a non- restaurant setting. — a day ago

John W

9.8

Aged in new French oak. Pure Syrah. Inky ruby coloration. On the nose, dark cherry, cassis, minerals, earth, leather, vanilla. On the palate, full bodied, rich mouthfeel, dark berry, cassis, spice and loads of chocolate. Long chocolaty finish. Tannins have mellowed significantly. $60 at total wine. — 17 days ago

John W

9.2

Deep ruby coloration. On the nose, dark berries. Leather. Some plum. On the palate, full bodied. Dark berry, plum, spice, anise, vanilla, some chocolate. Longer finish. Lush mouthfeel. Very surprising wine at a lower dollar purchase. Great value table wine. Pretty balanced on the palate with still a hint of tannins present. — a month ago

John W

9.2

Pale straw coloration. On the nose, strong citrus and brioche. On the palate, citrus, apple, honey, nice balanced acidity with buttery mouthfeel. — 2 months ago

John W

9.0

Dark ruby coloration. Minimum translucency. On the nose, dark cherry, berry, florals, vanilla and smoke. On the palate, dark cherry, anise, chocolate, vanilla, toasted oak and florals. Full body, medium to longer finish. Mild to strong tannins. Smooth and velvety. Not a ton of complexity but a nice easy drinking. — 2 days ago

John W

8.8

Dark ruby coloration with some translucency. On the nose, strawberry, raspberry and licorice. On the palate, higher acidity than I expected. Light red fruits. Strawberry, raspberry, hints of cherry-cola. Long finish. Tannins still strong. Very different. — a month ago

John W

9.0

Dark ruby coloration. On the nose, cherry, plum, spice, leather, and chocolate. On the palate, mirrors the nose. Full body, not nearly the same complexity or lengthy finish as the grand reserve, but a nice value wine. — 2 months ago

John W

9.0

Colledila Grand Selezione. Grown in limestone- new oak for 24 months. 100% Sangiovese. Dark ruby with some translucency. On the nose, florals, cherry, forest floor, earth, leather, minerals, oak and vanilla. On the palate medium body, cherry, florals, rose, minerals, medium- long finish of same. Tannins are balanced. — 10 days ago

John W

Dark ruby coloration. Some translucency. On the nose, bright cherry, red licorice and cola. Like some Pinot noirs on the nose. On the palate, full body, soft mouthfeel, bright cherry, licorice, and cherry cola. Medium finish of same. Bright acidity. Minimal tannins. — a month ago

John W

10

Dark ruby coloration. On the nose, dark cherry , ripe plum, vanilla, forest floor, oak, leather, truffle, spice, chocolate. On the palate, full bodied and elegant. Complex with an Extensive finish. Cherry, dark berry, vanilla, balsamic, spice, oak, gravel/minerals/forest floor then chocolate takes over. Long finish. — 2 months ago