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Susan DeMatei Influencer Badge

Owner of wineglassmarketing.com , providing Clear Direct Marketing for the Wine Industry. Certified Somm & Specialist in Wine. Lover of food, music & bulldogs.

14 wines • 171 followers • 40 following

Euclid Wines

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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8.5

Opening up the 2009 in 2018. Oak and bacon on the nose with strong red fruit for a 9 year old.. Well integrated in the mouth with a sturdy acidic backbone, dusty tannins and ripe red fruit. Very viscous with a short fennel finish. Best if you drink this now. — 7 years ago

Fastelli

Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese 1995

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9.6

Aromas of violet candy, acidic rich black fruit pallet with soft tannin finish. Or as my dinner companion called it, f#iking awesome. — 10 years ago

Castello di Amorosa

Carneros Pinot Bianco

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Light and approachable with just enough bitterness and acid to make it interesting. My go to picnic white. — 11 years ago

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Road 31 Wine Co.

Napa Valley Pinot Noir 2015

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9.0

Present oak and violet on nose, lively acidity with chocolate cherries on the tongue. A great California style Pinot. Let it breathe a bit for best results. — 7 years ago

Alexander Valley Vineyards

Estate Alexander Valley Merlot 2011

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8.1

Bright and fruity with balanced acidity. Dusty tannins... Great with food. — 10 years ago

Gundlach Bundschu

Rhinefarm Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 1997

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8.2

Present fruit but definitely ready to drink. — 11 years ago

Buena Vista Winery

Carneros Chardonnay 2012

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8.1

For $20 at the winery you can't beat this Chard. Middle of the oak road, cod use a bit more acidity for my taste. — 11 years ago

Skouras

Peloponnisos Moscofilero 2016

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8.5

Lychee nut in the nose, with a slightly oily mouthfeel. Pleasant pear and mineral taste with a rose petal finish. Great with food, or on its own. — 7 years ago

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Cambridge

Elsbree Vineyard Zinfandel 2013

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9.9

Rich, juicy, fruit forward/ what I'd expect out of Sonoma county. — 10 years ago

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Argyle

Nuthouse Master Series Eola - Amity Hills Riesling 2012

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9.1

Bright acidic, nose of classic Riesling with a pleasant rose water finish, — 10 years ago