The Black Bottle

Black Stallion Estate Winery

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Very good. Lots of black fruit aromas (a plum, blackberry & black currant), an oak & a vanilla, so I”m a little disappointed. — 20 days ago

Château Léoville-Las Cases

Grand Vin de Leoville du Marquis de las Cases Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend 1986

Going strong showing black fruits, cassis, cedar, leather, sweet spice & tobacco — 2 hours ago

Mario, Shay and 3 others liked this

Château d'Yquem

Sauternes Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend 2010

Why not close the meal with an Yquem :). This bottle delivers what you expect. — 11 days ago

Ira, Billy and 1 other liked this

Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Black Label Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

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9.2

rich, bitter & sweet well balanced — 24 days ago

Dominus Estate

Dominus Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2006

drinking really well. Full-bodied with delicious black fruit  — 10 days ago

Ira, Ericsson and 8 others liked this

Dunn Vineyards

Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

So delish! Beautiful and holding strong with notes of blackberry, black currant, clove, star anise, licorice, dried orange peel, black olive, potpourri, tobacco, leather, earth, cured meat, pencil shavings, graphite, spice box, forest floor. Complex and balanced with a long, elegant finish. — 5 hours ago

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Really enjoy Randy’s work in any vintage.
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@David T We can see why 😍 Always so delicious!!! 🍷🍷 Cheers!

Robert Biale Vineyards

Black Chicken Napa Valley Zinfandel 2021

Much more forest and earth compared to Rafanelli zin. So fun to drink next to each other. Rafanelli won this evening but love both zins. — a month ago

Vanessa, Billy and 5 others liked this

R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2010

Spritely Rioja with excellent length. This was a fun little half bottle. Always a treat from Heredia! — 3 days ago

Tom, KCG and 15 others liked this

Château Cos d'Estournel

Saint-Estèphe Red Bordeaux Blend 2014

With a four hour decant this bottle was brilliant! Notes of cedar, tobacco, cassis, dried blueberries it was an excellent accompaniment to the Matsuzaya beef — 7 days ago

Paul, Peter and 4 others liked this