Wine Reviews and News for Passionate Wine Lovers

Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon One Point Five (USA, California, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District) This is a new world feeling wine with black fruits, berries with flowers, and chocolate. Rich and weighty on the palate with soft tannins and a touch of acidity. ...

Heard from John Hazelewood at the vineyard on a post about the Sangiovese.  He mentioned to try the Zinfandel.  He was right and the Zin is much better and has more character than the Sangiovese.  This wine still had the ...

2004 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley (USA, California, Napa Valley) 2004 was still a touch young but screamed of potential. A few more years and this Caymus will be right on. It was edging toward it's big brother Caymus Special select in ...

Prunotto Barolo 2000 (Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Barolo) Decanted for 1 hour. The color was deep purple leaning toward the brownish side. The color and nose really yelled "old world" with leather, plum and raisins. Good start. The palate was not as exciting. ...

Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley (USA, California, Sonoma County, Alexander Valley) This Jordan Cabernet was thin in color and structure. A light purple and toward the pinkish hue. The nose was pleasant and fresh. not a huge smelling wine but clean smelling. ...

2007 Château Boswell Jacquelynn Cuvée Blanc - Web site (USA, California, Napa Valley) Not even released yet and it was very good. Did a tasting at the winery with the owner Josh. Very nice place. Small, quaint and exudes quality. This 2007 Cuvee ...

OK, here it is, finally. All my friends wanted to hear from me all all the wines I have been tasting and to hear what has been going on. See, I have been fortunate to be able to taste a lot of ...