Sep
30
2009
30
2009
Buena Vista Pinot Noir Carneros 2006, 84 points
2006 Buena Vista Pinot Noir Carneros (USA, California, Sonoma County, Carneros)
Ruby red color. A little diapery and musty smell on the nose with some minerals. Ripe cherry flavors with some light spice and earthy veggie notes. Little dark on the ...
Sep
16
2009
16
2009
Solaire Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, 88 points
2006 Solaire Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon
(USA, California, Central Coast)Better than I expected for a 20 dollar Mondavi wine. Other than a few vintages of Opus One I am not a huge Mondavi fan. I feel that overall he is ...
Sep
03
2009
03
2009
Bravante Vineyards Trio 2005, 85 points
2005 Bravante Vineyards Trio
(USA, California, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain)
Nose is more on the veggies side with green pepper and spices. Also some black olives and a little floral. The nose is a little flat and not much fruit. The palate ...


