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Rocca di Montegrossi

Geremia Toscana Cabernet-Merlot Blend 1998

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8.7

100% Sangiovese. Lots of orange peel & dried autumn leaves. A bit of cherry under all that. Showing its age, but still appealing. — 7 years ago

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Avignonesi

Riserva Grandi Annate Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Sangiovese Blend 1999

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Still hanging in there at age 18! — 8 years ago

Podere il Palazzino

Argenina Chianti Classico Sangiovese 2004

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Nose & flavor of orange peel & sour cherries. Zippy acidity. Elegant, well-balanced wine. My last bottle. End of an era! — 8 years ago

Château Saint-Roch

Chimères Cotes du Roussillon Villages Grenache Blend 2006

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8.8

The style is a little New Worldy for my taste, but Mrs S really likes this. — 7 years ago

Monastery Tvrdos

Herzegovina Vranac 2013

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8.8

Vranac! A new grape variety for me. Red & dark berries with some slightly sour cherries. Very nice! — 8 years ago

Hutcheson

Rocha Douro Touriga Nacional 1999

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8.9

Still has deep, dark, plummy fruit. Seems youthful to me. I like it! — 8 years ago

Le Piane

Boca Nebbiolo Blend 2011

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9.1

Nebbiolo & Vespolina. A full, rich expression of red fruit, dark fruit, flowers, & chocolate. I haven't seen Boca in Chicago. — 8 years ago

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Marco Donati

Bagolari Teroldego Rotaliano 2002

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Still youthful at age 15. Raspberry ganache with rusty/rocky minerality. Very nice! — 8 years ago

Mamete Prevostini

Santa Rita Rosso di Valtellina Nebbiolo 2014

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A very elegant Nebbiolo! Both Mrs S & I thought it was a hit! Thanks to @M_Prevostini ! — 8 years ago

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Domaine Wardy

Private Selection Syrah Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

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8.7

Equal parts Merlot, Cab Sauv, & Syrah. To my surprise the Syrah dominates the nose & flavor w blue fruit. A little hot at 15% ABV. — 8 years ago