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Mark Vainisi

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Mario Bazan

Rama Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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Mark Vainisi

8.9

2011 vintage very good. Strong flavors but still smooth and not overly tannic. — 10 years ago

Conn Creek

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

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Mark Vainisi

8.1

Okay. Have had better at this price point. Decent flavor but not tannic or smooth. — 11 years ago

Louis M. Martini

Monte Rosso Mountain Red Blend 2011

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Mark Vainisi

9.3

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Joel Gott Wines

815 California Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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Mark Vainisi

9.0

Incredible value. Very good for the price point. Smooth, light tannins. — 10 years ago

Casanova di Neri

30 ° Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 2008

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Mark Vainisi

9.1

Better than most Barolos. Very smooth, fairly light for a brunello. — 10 years ago

William Hill Estate Winery

Benchmark Napa Valley Red Blend 2009

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Mark Vainisi

9.3

Mark had this 11 years ago

William Hill Estate Winery

Bench Blend Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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Mark Vainisi

9.5

Mark had this 11 years ago

Paradigm

Estate Bottled Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

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Mark Vainisi

8.5

Expected better for the price point. Good but not great. Heavy sediment. — 10 years ago

Robert Mondavi Winery

Private Selection Central Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

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Mark Vainisi

7.2

Fine for a cheap bottle. Strong taste but not smooth and semi unpleasant aftertaste. — 11 years ago

Louis M. Martini

Lot No. 1 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

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Mark Vainisi

9.5

Mark had this 11 years ago