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Nick Bowen

42 wines • 0 followers • 1 following

Yaegaki

Mu Sake Jun-Mai-Daiginjyo Rice

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

9.7

Very clean, very mild sweetness aroma. Very light&clean. Perfect sweetness(2), nice crisp boozy finish. Refreshing. Probably one of my favorite sakes so far.$15 — 6 years ago

Ozeki

Hana-Awaka Sparkling Flower Junmai Sake

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

8.5

Semi funky mushroom aroma. Semi sweet. Not as funky as I expected. Not as mushroom as I expected from aroma either. 7% ABV so $6/bottle. — 7 years ago

Le Douleur Exquise

Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot 2014

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

8.0

Jammy aroma with a pinch of acid. Jammy with a touch of acid. Wish it had a touch more acid. Seems one demential on the jam. Want a lil more body as well (3/5).Max $12/bottle. — 8 years ago

94558 Wine

Comarca Campo de Borja Garnacha Syrah 2016

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Nick Bowen

9.2

Jammy with a touch of acid aroma. Tastes just like it smells. Nice and jammy and a touch of acid to keep everything balanced. Def enjoyable. 4/5 body. Would pay $20/bottle. — 8 years ago

Kikusui Brewing Company

Shibata-shi Junmai Ginjo Sake

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

9.2

Super smooth mellow ricey boozy aroma. Very smooth. A lil creamy but nice mellow ricey. Sweet(2), booxy(1).Very tasty. $20. — 7 years ago

Chiyomusubi Sake Brewery

Oyaji Gokuraku Junmai Ginjo

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

9.7

Pretty neutral aroma. Tastes very clean and smooth. A touch of mushroom but very subtle. Basically the patron of sake. — 7 years ago

Thousand Islands Winery

Gewürztraminer 2016

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

8.0

Sweet>funky aroma. Not as sweet as I expected from the aroma but still sweet. Def more sweet than funky. Wanted more funk from this but not too bad. A good table wine or after dinner if you’re in the mood for a little sweetness. Max $12/bottle. — 8 years ago

Sho Chiku Bai

Ginjo Junmai Premium Ginjo Sake

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

7.5

Mellow semi sweet aroma. Mellow semi sweet. A lil dry and can taste a lil bit of booze on the finish. Good not great. $12/bottle. — 7 years ago

Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

Sweet(1),boozy/tangy(3).

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Côtes Catalanes Grenache

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Nick Bowen

8.5

Subtle jammy aroma. Average the first night we tried it. Light and thin and left you wanting. The next day it was much better. Seemed to get a little more jammy and body and the acid subsided a hair. A tale of 2 bottles. Max $15/bottle. — 8 years ago

Yellow Spot Delias

Chardonnay 2017

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Nick Bowen

Nick Bowen

8.0

Sweet floral fruity aroma. Not as sweet as expected decently fruity. I like more buttery chards. Good not great. $12/bottle is fair. — 8 years ago