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Tim Marino

174 wines • 2 followers • 1 following

Soter Vineyards

Reserve North Valley Pinot Noir

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

9.3

Fabulous Oregon Pinot. Nice structure, nice acidity. Some cherry notes. Complements bbq well. — 8 years ago

Domaine Santa Duc

Aux Lieux-Dits Gigondas Red Rhone Blend 2012

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

8.9

Delightful wine. Fruity but not over the top. Mild tannins. Well balanced. Enjoyed with leg of lamb. Long interesting finish. — 8 years ago

M. Chapoutier

Domaine de Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem Syrah Blend 2014

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Tim Marino

8.7

Very good. Cherry, herbs, spice mild tannins. Nicely balanced. Enjoyable bottle of wine. Not quite able to stand up to steak. — 8 years ago

Bodegas Protos

Crianza Ribera del Duero Tempranillo 2013

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

8.9

Excellent. Have had other crianzas I was not thrilled with but this is delightful. Perfect body. Nice fruit. Light oak finish. We'll balanced. Stood up well to spicy BBQ ribs. — 8 years ago

La Spinetta

Il Nero di Casanova Terre di Pisa Sangiovese 2013

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

9.0

A fine Sangiovese. La Spinetta does it again. Very approachable. Mild tannins. Nice fruit and not too earthy. Had with pasta and was very good. — 8 years ago

Vietti

Perbacco Langhe Nebbiolo 2013

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

8.9

Very good. A little Pinot like. Lots of berries especially on the finish. Light acidity. Nicely balanced. Having with lighter Italian food. — 8 years ago

Fürst Löwenstein

Homburger Kallmuth Kabinett Trocken Silvaner

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Tim Marino

8.9

Very nice. Fruit some apple and citrus maybe peach. Slight effervescence. Had with a veggie pizza but could stand up to many foods or nice on it's own. — 8 years ago

Robert Biale Vineyards

Grande Vineyard Zinfandel 2015

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

8.8

Very good zin but I'm not getting the rave reviews. Fruity not jammy. Nice balance. Some spice. Didn't stand up to smoked brisket. — 8 years ago

Planeta

Rosé Sicilia IGT Syrah Blend 2016

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

8.7

Some fruit. Bright acid but nicely balanced. Very enjoyable. — 8 years ago

Abbazia di Novacella (Stiftskellerei Neustift)

Stiftskellerei Neustift Kerner 2014

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Tim Marino

Tim Marino

9.0

Nice fruit with some mango. Light minerality with enough acid to make it interesting. Had with chicken which was a little over spiced for this wine. Outstanding. Would buy again. — 8 years ago