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Wapisa

San Javier Rio Negro Patagonia Malbec 2019

N: Cranberry, light spice, stone.
P: bright crunchy red fruit up front moving into a savory finish with hints of fennel, stones, and saline.
Medium body, light tannins.
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— a year ago

Paul Cheneau

Lady of Spain Cava Blend

N: really toasty, almonds, lemon, pear
P: brioche, baked ripe red apples, squeeze of lemon and salt. Toasty and leesy. Very tasty and Rich, but finishes crisp on the finish with hints of smoke and salt.
The hubby in particular loved this one.
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— a year ago

StoneCastle

Stone Castle Vineyard Shiraz 2018

N: raspberry, blackberry, stone
P: + hint black pepper, pencil lead, and smoke. Simple
Worked well with bacon cheeseburger

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— 2 years ago

Tapiz

Selección de Barricas San Pablo Single Vineyard Estate Blend 2013

Smoky red and black cherries, plums, chocolate and vanilla and a bit of tobacco and a smattering of to add a savory layer. Rich, but goes down smooth and easy. Holding up well with age as well. Tannins quite smooth at this point.

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— a year ago

Adriana liked this

Ettore Winery

Reserve Mendocino Chardonnay 2019

Nice Balance of oak and crisp notes. lemon, Parmesan rind, gold and green apples.

Really nice w roast chickens and vegetables . Became more broad and plush alongside the food.

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— 2 years ago

Paul and Adriana liked this

Argillae

Orvieto DOC Superiore White Blend

N: lemon and limes, green apples, white flowers
P: + white peach, pear, lemon zest, herb hints and spritzy minerality on the finish.
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Excellence with lemon pasta with shrimp and broccolini.
— 2 years ago

Brecon Estate

Reserve Adelaida District Cabernet Franc 2020


n: black cherries, blackberry plum, woody herbs (thyme), black pepper, stone
p: chocolate and a bit of roasted peppers come in. Paprika. Kind of reminds me of goulash or mole or a bit of both.
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4/17/23 green pepper as well, but flavors are all integrated well. very enjoyable. This time around had it with pot roast on gnocchi.
— a year ago

Paul liked this

J.B. Adam

Crémant d'Alsace Brut Rosé Blend

Cherries, cream, apricot, brioche

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— 2 years ago

Mike liked this

Bigi

Vigneto Torricella Orviéto Classico Trebbiano Blend 2021

N: lemon, lime zest, green apple, stone
P: fresh and zippy, simple but refreshing. Almond skin

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— 2 years ago

Adriana liked this

Retzlaff

Isabelle's Blush Livermore Valley Dry Merlot Rosé 2020

N: raspberries, flowers, strawberry candy
P: fruit forward, ripe, and round but bright. Pretty and fruity. On the fuller side of rosé so definitely could stand up to some more robust foods. Touch of rs.
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— 2 years ago

Paul, Mike and 1 other liked this