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Rick Castaneda

122 wines • 4 followers • 17 following

High Constantia

Constantia Valley Merlot 2013

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Rick Castaneda

8.8

Near the end of its aging window. Still fruity with a good structure and soft finish. Black pepper notes on the finish — a day ago

Ermanno Costa (Cascina Spagnolo)

Barbera d'Alba 2020

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Rick Castaneda

8.6

Great red fruit on the front with light tannins. Very nice. — 4 months ago

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Yohan Lardy

Les Michelons Moulin-à-Vent Gamay 2021

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Rick Castaneda

9.0

Rick had this 8 months ago

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Maison Les Alexandrins

Syrah

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Rick Castaneda

8.6

Unique combination of blackberry jam on the front but finishes with spice and leather. Medium body and tannins — a year ago

Simple Life

California Rose Wine 2022

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Rick Castaneda

9.0

Lovely fruit and smooth body. Balanced acidity. Fantastic wine — a month ago

Domaine De La Beche

Régnié Gamay 2022

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Rick Castaneda

8.8

Lovely — 3 months ago

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Domaine Jean Royer

Cuvée Prestige Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend 2022

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Rick Castaneda

8.9

Gorgeous and big wine. Dark fruit and forest floor. Decant this wine. Pair with red meats, pepperoni — 4 months ago

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Domaine Combier

Laurent Combier Crozes-Hermitage Syrah 2021

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Rick Castaneda

8.6

One of the most unique wines I’ve tasted recently. Savory and fruity and smooth tannins with an olive finish. — a month ago

Jean Foillard

Côte du Py Morgon Gamay 2022

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Rick Castaneda

9.2

Beautiful with red and purple fruit. Star anise light forest floor. Light tannins and medium body. — 4 months ago

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Domaine Combier

Laurent Combier Crozes-Hermitage Syrah

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Rick Castaneda

8.3

Light body, higher acidity, vegetal, purple flowers, medium tannins. Not grown up yet. — a year ago