Selection Des Cognettes

Prunus

Private Selection Tinto Red Blend 2022

Black cherry and plum fruit-forward aromas and on the palate with a little spiciness too, a lush mouth feel with balanced acidity and soft tannins. This is what I want in a Portuguese red!!

Also, love a detailed label!!
GRAPE VARIETY 80% JAEN, 10% TINTA RORIZ 5% ALFROCHEIRO AND 5% OTHERS

SOIL GRANITE AND CLAY

CLIMATE CONTINENTAL WITH MARITIME INFLUENCE

VINIFICATION STAINLESS STEEL VAT

MATURATION 6 MONTHS IN USED FRENCH OAK FOLLOWED BY 6 MONTHS IN THE BOTTLE

DESCRIPTION ELEGANCE ON A GRAND SCALE. LIGHTLY OAKED AND PERFECTLY BALANCED, WITH A SILKY TEXTURE AND CRISP EDGE, SUPPORTING BLACK CHERRY, PLUMS AND RASPBERRY FRUIT FLAVOURS DELICIOUS WITH POULTRY AND PORK DISHES.
— 16 days ago

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Lemelson Vineyards

Thea's Selection Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2022

Mo
9.0

Concur with WS review albeit one point lower:

“Snappy and vibrant, with tart cherry, cranberry, green tea and spice flavors that zip along toward sleek tannins. Drink now through 2032. 9,554 cases made.”

Tim Fish
Issue Date: Jun 30, 2025
Release Price: $40/750mL
— 3 months ago

Tikveš

Special Selection Vranec 2017

Little more tannic than I prefer but opened up well — 6 months ago

Charles Krug

Vintage Selection Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 1968

Melissa shared this at Swrl during post blind pizza etc. 1968 in 2/26. Fun — 2 months ago

Robert Mondavi Winery

Private Selection California Merlot 2019

Beaver lake beer wine and spirits "cooking" wine sale $5. Better unaerated — 6 months ago