| Wine ID: 40524 | |||||
| Diseno Malbec : Diseno, Mendoz, Argentina | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Malbec | Price: $9.99 | Size: -- | UPC: -- | |
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Logged on: 08/02/2008 My Rating: 3 Stars On Wish List: No |
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| Wine ID: 39149 | |||||
| Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec 2004: Bodega Catena Zapata, Argentina | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Malbec | Price: $16.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2014 |
| Wine Tags: Very Good But Pricey | |||||
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Logged on: 02/24/2008 My Rating: 4 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 5 |
My Notes: Very good but reviewers compare it to Merlot. Still a favorite of the WTC. |
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| Wine ID: 39148 | |||||
| Bodegas Caro Cabernet 2006: Bodegas Caro, Argentina | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon | Price: $14.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2016 |
| • Wine Advocate: 88 | |||||
| Wine Tags: Very Good Choice catena malbec | |||||
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Logged on: 02/24/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Bright & ruby red. The group liked this wine although we could not get a complete 5 star rating. 89-91 rating. I gave it 5 stars for taste, texture and food pairing. |
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| Wine ID: 39147 | |||||
| Bodega Norton Malbec 2007: Bodega Norton, Mendoza, Argentina | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Malbec | Price: $7.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2007 to 2012 |
| Wine Tags: Impressive Cosecha Especial extra brut tablecollection | |||||
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Logged on: 02/24/2008 My Rating: 4 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Young red that should be drunk over the next 4-5 years. Very impressive for such a young wine. Great for the price! |
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| Wine ID: 39058 | |||||
| La Grola Allegrini Superiore 2004: Allegrini, Veneto | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Other Red Varietal | Price: $17.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2012 |
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Logged on: 02/22/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Blend: 70% Corvina Veronese, 15% Rondinella, 10% Syrah and 5% Sangiovese. Very nice wine! |
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| Wine ID: 39053 | |||||
| Antica Corte Valpolicella Superiore 2004: Antica Corte, Veneto, Italy | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Valpolicella Ripasso | Price: $15 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2012 |
| Wine Tags: Excellent | |||||
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Logged on: 02/22/2008 My Rating: 4 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Much depth! |
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| Wine ID: 39051 | |||||
| Carmen Reserve Cabernet 2004: Vina Carmen S.A., Chile | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot | Price: $11 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2012 |
| • Wine Spectator: 88 | |||||
| Wine Tags: Delicious | |||||
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Logged on: 02/22/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 5 |
My Notes: Deep ruby red with intense and complex aromas |
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| Wine ID: 38935 | |||||
| Montes Alpha Cabernet 2005: , Chile | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon | Price: $14.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2020 |
| • Wine Advocate: 89 | |||||
| Wine Tags: Excellent | |||||
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Logged on: 02/20/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 2 |
My Notes: This well-made Cabernet can be enjoyed through 2020. Over recent years, Montes has been one of the standard-bearers of quality wines from Chile under the leadership of Aurelio Montes. The lineup is top-notch from entry level to top-of-the-line." |
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| Wine ID: 38929 | |||||
| Zenato Ripasso del Valpolicella 2005: , Italy - Tuscany | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Sangiovese | Price: $21.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2010 |
| Wine Tags: Velvety Texture | |||||
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Logged on: 02/19/2008 My Rating: 4 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Well Structured, velvety smooth. Aged for 6 months in stainless steel tanks and 6-8 additional months in oak barrels. |
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| Wine ID: 38928 | |||||
| Villa Maffei Valpolicella Ripasso 2005: Villa Maffei, Veneto, Italy | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Valpolicella Ripasso | Price: $12.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: Now to 2012 |
| • Wine Enthusiast: 90 | |||||
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Logged on: 02/19/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 5 |
My Notes: Ripasso that almost taste like Amarone for less cost. A favorite of the WTC (Wine Tasters Club). |
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| Wine ID: 38926 | |||||
| Panarroz 2004: , Jumilla, Spain | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah | Price: $7.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: 2008 to 2010 |
| • Wine Advocate: 90 | |||||
| Wine Tags: Great Wine For The Price | |||||
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Logged on: 02/19/2008 My Rating: 3 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 1 |
My Notes: Along with the WTC (Wine Tasters Club) we actually rated this wine 3.5 Stars. Drink slightly below room temperature to get the full tasting effect of this gorgeous Spanish wine. |
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| Wine ID: 38896 | |||||
| Cruz Alta President's Reserve 2004: Cruz Alta, Mendoza Argentina | |||||
| Type: Red Wine | Variety: Malbec | Price: $19.99 | Size: 750ml | UPC: -- | When to Drink: Now to 2009 |
| • Wine Spectator: 88 | |||||
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Logged on: 02/18/2008 My Rating: 5 Stars On Wish List: No Bottles in Cellar: 7 |
My Notes: Excellent Choice in wine. The WTC (Wine Taster's Club) recommends this wine. Mostly Malbec with a bit of Cab and Syrah. |
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