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Checkerboard Vineyards

Impetuous Diamond Mountain Red Bordeaux Blend

9.226 ratings
9.12 pro ratings
Diamond Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA
Red Bordeaux Blend
Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, White Rice, Mushrooms, Pasta, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Lamb, Tomato-Based, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Beef, Hard Cheese, Venison

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Checkerboard VineyardsDiamond Mountain, Napa ValleyRed Bordeaux Blend
Top Notes For
Dave Hill
9.1

Dave had this 8 years ago

Dave had this 8 years ago

1 person found it helpfulDec 7th, 2015
Heidi Brown

Culinary Liason The Restaurant at Meadowood

8.7

Impetuous 2010 Checkerboard vineyards #12Days2013

Impetuous 2010 Checkerboard vineyards #12Days2013

Dec 12th, 2013
John Malcolm
9.5

Excellent. Chocolate, cherries, blueberries, red currants, and plums. Smoky, sexy, and satisfying.

Excellent. Chocolate, cherries, blueberries, red currants, and plums. Smoky, sexy, and satisfying.

Dec 12th, 2019
Andrew Lam
9.0

Decanting was a bare minimum here. Really tannic. Once it unspooled a bit it was more nuanced. This was a magnum.

Decanting was a bare minimum here. Really tannic. Once it unspooled a bit it was more nuanced. This was a magnum.

Oct 7th, 2017
Chance Miller
9.2

Decant for guest

Decant for guest

Aug 20th, 2017
Henry C
9.0

Checkerboard Vineyards. 50% cabernet, 50% merlot. 2011 Impetuous.

Checkerboard Vineyards. 50% cabernet, 50% merlot. 2011 Impetuous.

Sep 13th, 2014
Scott Turnnidge

2011 Impetuous by Checkerboard

2011 Impetuous by Checkerboard

May 8th, 2015
Ronnie Sanders

Owner/Importer Vine Street Imports

9.4

Ronnie had this 11 years ago

Ronnie had this 11 years ago

Oct 20th, 2013
Dave Hill
9.2

Dave had this a month ago

Dave had this a month ago

Apr 1st, 2024
Steven Schwartz
8.8

Steven had this a year ago

Steven had this a year ago

Jun 30th, 2023