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Girard Artistry 2004, 88 points

Girard Artistry 2004 Impressive nose. Very rich dark purple-red, almost inky, color. Very minty with roses and lilacs and tons of eucalyptus. Good oak balance. The taste has a good soft balance of tannins. Not too hot, just enough. Loads of ...
Apr
27
2008
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DOLCE Far Niente 1998, 89 points

DOLCE Far Niente 1998 - 89 points How sweet it is. I tried this also in Atlanta. Really smooth dessert wine. Lots of peach and plum on the nose and a very sweet smell. Really gold in color. The palate was ...
Apr
24
2008
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Concannon Vineyard Petite Syrah 2004, 87 points

Concannon Vineyard Petite Syrah 2004 87 points Nice soft nose with cranberry and blueberry. The color is a very deep purple. The palete is not real long but does have some complexity. Not bad. Coffee, sour cherry. Tannins are just right ...
Apr
20
2008
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J Brookwater Merlot 2004, 90 Points

J Brookwater Merlot 2004 - 90 Points Went to a great French resturant at the top of the Hilton, downtown Atlanta. Had a glass of this merlot and it was solid. Can't find it anywhere to buy so if you know ...
Apr
17
2008
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Artistry Proprietary Blend 2005, 88 points

Artistry Proprietary Blend 2005 - 88 points Impressive nose on this wine. Very minty, more eucalyptus, with roses, baked cherries, dark plum, lavender, cinnamon, all spice and freshly cut herbs. A little bit of tobacco. Good oak balance. The palate ...
Apr
15
2008
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Domenico Clerico Barbera d’Alba Trevigne 2003, 89 points

Domenico Clerico Barbera d'Alba Trevigne 2003 - 89 points Love the old world nose. Tons of oak, black cherry and cream. Really dry, like sand in your mouth, cool experience . Cherry base. Long palate and the transitons are very smooth ...
Apr
13
2008
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Peller Estates Cabernet Franc Signature 2003, 90 points

Peller Estates Cabernet Franc Signature 2003 Very nice Ice wine. The nose just hit you hard of fresh berries and cream with loads of cherry. A very soft and rounded smell. Full-bodied with soft, silky tannins and balancing acidity. The palate ...
Apr
08
2008
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De Toren Fusion V 2004, 89 points

De Toren Fusion V 2004 Nice dark color. Nose is very fruity with roses and blueberries, dark chocolate and a hint of black currant. Really strong burnt log smell. Unique. Great palate with a soft rounded taste of sour cherries, black ...
Apr
07
2008
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Tenuta di Arceno PrimaVoce Toscana 2004, 85 points

Don’t bother. I usually like super Tucsons but this was a very simple wine. Light with not much body. Had chocolate, black currant and dark cherries on the nose. Kind of thin wine for a sangovisse. The palate was short ...
Apr
06
2008
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MacMurray Ranch Pinot Noir California 2005, 87 points

Very musty on the nose. Green peppers and veggies are prominent. Hints of sour cherry and lilacs. Some people mention oak but I don’t get any oak at all. Light purple and a little thin. Definitely a young new world ...
Apr
05
2008
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Ben Marco Malbec 2004, 89 points

LOVE the nose on this wine, very floral, lots of fresh lilacs, kind of like baby-wipes in a good way. Nice black olives, wet logs, cedar, tobacco and kind of like a smokey burning cigar. Really cool and different nose. ...
Apr
04
2008
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Gary Vaynerchuk Reviews 3 Bordeauxs, Chateau Sansonnet 2005, 92

Thought I would post a hidden issue of my friend Gary Vaynerchuk from wine Library TV. Not many people know this video exists so I wanted to share it. It was from an event in Orlando Florida at Disney. Gary ...
Apr
02
2008
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Palmaz Cabernet Sauvignon Estate 2004, 88 points

Palmaz Cabernet Sauvignon Estate 2004 - Palmaz web site Went to a wine tasting in LA this week and was able to try this wine. 100 dollar bottle of wine. Might not be worth that but it is different than most ...

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