Wine ID: 41621
Peller Estates Chenin Blanc-Vidal : Peller Estates, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Chenin Blanc-Vidal Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 41620
Channybearup Wines Unwooded Chardonnay 2005: Channybearup Wines, Pemberton, Western Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Unwooded Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 41619
Domaine de Berlande Merlot 2006: Jacques & Francois Lurton, Vin de Pays d'Oc, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 41618
20 Bees Riesling 2006: 20 Bees, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 41617
Sonoma Vineyards Chardonnay 2005: Sonoma Vineyards, Sonoma County
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: $22 Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Great wine, definitely a good smooth Chardonnay from Sonoma.

Wine ID: 41616
Jackson-Triggs Proprietor's Reserve Cabernet Franc/Sauvignon 2004: Jackson-Triggs, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Franc/Sauvignon Price: $11 Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This bottle was a deal, so we bought more of it...plus it was great taste for the money.

Wine ID: 41615
Niagara College Teaching Winery Traminer-Riesling 2006: Niagara College Teaching Winery, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Traminer-Riesling Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 06/03/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 36171
Rodney Strong Sonoma County Chardonnay 2006: Rodney Strong, Sonoma Valley
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: $15 Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/23/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was good, not our usual type of Sonoma Cty Chardonnay - but nothing to complain about - perhaps a little tart for our taste.

Wine ID: 33204
Sterling Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot 2003: Sterling Vineyards, Napa Valley
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: $22 Size: 750 UPC: -- Drink By: 2014  

Logged on: 05/23/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a great bottle of wine, $19.95 at meijer in Grand Haven, MI.

Wine ID: 41273
NCT Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2005: Niagara College Teaching Winery, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/14/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a good bottle of wine - better than expected - definitely NOT a home-brew operation.

Wine ID: 41129
Cline Syrah 2006: Cline Cellars, Sonoma County
Type: Red Wine Variety: Syrah Price: $10 Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/04/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 2

My Notes: Great warm berry and strong pepper taste - and excellent value.

Wine ID: 37888
Lindemans Bin 65 Chardonnay 2007: Lindemans, South Eastern Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/04/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 41128
Duque De Viseu Vinho Tinto 2004: Sogrape Vinhos, Portugal-Dao
Type: Red Wine Variety: Price: $12 Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/04/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 2

My Notes: Fantastic value & taste.

Wine ID: 41096
Wild Horse Winery Shiraz 2006: Wild Horse Winery, West Coast, BC
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 05/01/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40946
Ernest & Julio Gallo White Zinfandel 2006: Ernest & Julio Gallo, California
Type: Blush Wine Variety: White Zinfandel Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/21/2008

My Rating: 2 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This seemed very sweet - we don't drink this much and it may take some getting used to. Will try others and compare.

Wine ID: 40908
Leaping Horse Vineyards Chardonnay 2006: Leaping Horse Vineyards, Lodi, California
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/20/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This is the wine with the funny looking horse being ridden by the bandit with the pencil thin mustache.

Wine ID: 40731
Coyote's Run Uno 2006: Coyote's Run, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Unoaked Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Cara & Scott like this.

Wine ID: 40730
Long Flat Cabernet Shiraz 2006: , South Eastern Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Shiraz Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Gift from Joanne & Dave

Wine ID: 40729
RH Phillips Winery Night Harvest Chardonnay 2006: RH Phillips Winery, Woodbridge, California
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Beth really likes this, get it again. A lot like Echelon she says.

Wine ID: 40728
Concha y Toro Marques de Casa Merlot 2005: Concha y Toro, Central Valley, Chile
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes: Gift from Eldon.

Wine ID: 40727
Fonterutoli Chianti Classico 2005: Fonterutoli, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Chianti Classico Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Gift from Cara & Scott. Had this with steak and caramelized onions. Very, very good.

Wine ID: 40726
Lamborghini Trescone 2003: Lamborghini, Umbria, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Trescone Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes: Gift from Eldon.

Wine ID: 39044
Bouchard Aine & Fils Pinot Noir 2005: Bouchard Aine & Fils, Bourgogne AOC, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Pinot Noir Price: $9.99 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 28926
Koonunga Hill Shiraz Cabernet 2005: Penfolds, South Eastern Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz, Cabernet Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 34088
Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz Cabernet 2006: Penfolds, Magill, South Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Cabernet Price: $7.69 Size: 750ml UPC: -- When to Drink: 2008 to 2022  
• Wine Advocate: 91 
Wine Tags: AACR2008SD CurelineSUGEN value

Logged on: 04/12/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40618
Chateau Saint Germain Bordeaux Superieur 2005: Chateau Saint Germain, Bordeaux, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Bordeaux Superieur Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 04/07/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This wine was very tasty, not so much refreshing as nurturing. Lots of body, but not grapy. You want a strainer on this, as there will be sediment in your glass.

Wine ID: 40450
Stamp of Australia Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2006: Hardys, South Eastern Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/31/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40409
Painted Turtle Cellars Shiraz : Painted Turtle Cellars, British Columbia / Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/30/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40408
Pisse-Dru Beaujolais 2006: Noemie Vernaux, Beaujolais, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Beaujolais Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/30/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40407
Lindemans Cawarra Semillion Chardonnay 2006: Lindemans, South Eastern Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Semillion Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/30/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40406
Lulu B. Pinot Noir 2005: Lulu B., France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Pinot Noir Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/30/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40216
Toasted Head Chardonnay 2006: Toasted Head, Woodbridge, California
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: $12 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/23/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40215
Lulu B. Chardonnay 2006: Lulu B., France
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/23/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40165
Beaujolais-Villages 2006: Georges Duboeuf, Beaujolais, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Beaujolais-Villages Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/22/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Beth likes this, good just to drink.

Wine ID: 40111
Chateau Cotelier Shiraz 2005: Chateau Cotelier, Costieres de Nimes, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Blend Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/16/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40110
Okanagan Vineyards Cabernet Shiraz 2005: Okanagan Vineyards, Okanagan Valley, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Shiraz Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/16/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40063
Yvon Mau Colombard Chardonnay 2006: Yvon Mau, Cotes de Gascogne, France
Type: White Wine Variety: Colombard Chardonnay Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/15/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40062
Yellow Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2006: Wolf Blass, South Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/15/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 40060
Citra Trebbiano d'Abruzzo 2006: Citra, Abruzzo
Type: White Wine Variety: Trebbiano d'Abruzzo Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/15/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 39735
Farnese Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2006: Farnese, Abruzzo, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Price: $7.5 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 03/01/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Another LCBO bargain. Good bottle, low cost, excellent value.

Wine ID: 39734
Citra Montepulciano D'Abruzzo 2006: Citra, Abruzzo, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Price: $7.5 Size: 750ml UPC: --  
Wine Tags: Let it sit awhile

Logged on: 03/01/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Easy drinking, good for a refreshing and nourishing glass of wine with dinner.

Wine ID: 39713
Louis Latour Chardonnay 2006: Louis Latour, Bourgogne, France
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/28/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Great example of French Chardonnay...definitely worth picking up again.

Wine ID: 39712
Farnese Sangiovese Daunia : Farnese,
Type: Red Wine Variety: Sangiovese Daunia Price: $7.5 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/28/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was in the 500 best value wines at the LCBO. Under $8 CDN, and excellent. What a secret surprise this bottle was. This may become the house wine.

Wine ID: 39106
Bolla Valpolicella 2006: Bolla, Veneto
Type: Red Wine Variety: Valpolicella Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/23/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: great with lasagna, caesar and garlic bread and on its own after dinner.

Wine ID: 39105
Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico 2006: Masi Agricola S.P.A., Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella, Ital
Type: Red Wine Variety: Valpolicella Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/23/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 39045
Stefania Pepe Cuore Di Vino 2000: Stefania Pepe, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Type: Red Wine Variety: Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/21/2008

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 38919
Vineland Estates Winery Dry 2006: Vineland Estates Winery, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Dry Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/18/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 25536
Ruffino Orvieto Classico 2007: Ruffino, Italy
Type: White Wine Variety: Orvieto Price: $11 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/15/2008

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a good bottle along with Hawaiian Pizza.

Wine ID: 31062
Masi Campofiorin 2004: Masi, Verona, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/11/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 38473
Mezzo Mondo Negroamaro Rosso Salento 2006: MGM Mondo del Vino, Puglia, Italy
Type: Red Wine Variety: Negroamaro Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/02/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: I have a bottle similar to this stored in the cellar (2005 Vintage)...have no idea what it was worth. Found THIS bottle in the LCBO for $8. Worth trying on a whim, this tasted great. I'll keep the other bottle for fun and if it turns out to get better over time, fantastic.

Wine ID: 38472
Vina Caliterra Merlot 2006: Vina Caliterra, Valle de Colchagua, Chile
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 02/02/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a tasty, basic merlot.

Wine ID: 38369
Vina Santa Carolina Chardonnay 2006: Vina Santa Carolina, Valle de Casablanca, Chile
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/30/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Reminded Beth and I of Central Coast Californian chardonnay.

Wine ID: 38293
Willm Reserve Riesling 2006: Willm, Alsace, France
Type: White Wine Variety: Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/27/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a good and enjoyable Reisling. Try it again on its own.

Wine ID: 38292
Stoneleigh Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2007: Stoneleigh, New Zealand
Type: White Wine Variety: Sauvignon Blanc Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/27/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 37648
Casa Lapostolle Merlot 2005: Casa Lapostolle, Cuvee Alexandre
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: $19 Size: -- UPC: -- When to Drink: 2008 to 2008  

Logged on: 01/26/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 38059
Funky Llama 2007: , Mendoza, Argentina
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/18/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Refreshing compared to North American chardonnay, not buttery, not fruity..clean taste.

Wine ID: 37924
Casillero del Diablo Shiraz 2006: Concha y Toro, Central Valley, Chile
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/13/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Great with teak, and Beth loves all Shiraz...so a good wine any night.

Wine ID: 37691
Argento Malbec 2007: Argento, Mendoza, Argentina
Type: Red Wine Variety: Malbec Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/05/2008

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Tasty, first Malbec I've had...will try again.

Wine ID: 37505
Gray Monk Latitude 50 Red 2005: Gray Monk, Okanagan Valley
Type: Red Wine Variety: Red Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 01/01/2008

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This is a great red blend...and a treat for Ontario wine drinkers when it shows up here.

Wine ID: 37373
Peller Estates Heritage Series Merlot 2006: Peller Estates, Kelowna, BC
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/29/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: My brother-in-law brought this wine from Western Canada for me for Christmas...it was really good, robust and flavourful, excellent with burgers!

Wine ID: 36676
20 Bees Chardonnay 2006: 20 Bees, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was OK, but not special.

Wine ID: 36675
St. David's Bench Droit Gamay Noir 2006: Chateau des Charmes, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Droit Gamay Noir Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 36674
20 Bees Cabernet Franc 2006: 20 Bees, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Franc Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was OK, but not out-standing in anyway.

Wine ID: 36673
Showcase Glenlake Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2002: Hillebrand Estates, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Don't know what this tastes like...gave it to my parents for Christmas.

Wine ID: 36672
Inniskillin Montague Vineyard Merlot 2004: Inniskillin, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a really good bottle of wine. Only available online or at Inniskillin vineyard.

Wine ID: 36671
Inniskillin Montague Estate Chardonnay 2004: Inniskillin, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 36670
Trius Vidal 2004: Trius, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Dessert Wine Variety: Vidal, Icewine Price: -- Size: 375ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 36669
Trius Red 2005: Trius, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Red Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/06/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: We had this on a vacation break over a couple of nights. Good enough on its own, good with pizza too.

Wine ID: 36476
Strewn Two Vines 2004: Strewn, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/03/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was good, but seemed musty...we tried new glasses and this made it better (shame on us for glasses not quite perfect), but still didn't live up to expectations. try again.

Wine ID: 36468
Jackson-Triggs Proprietor's Grand Reserve Meritage 2006: Jackson-Triggs, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Meritage Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/03/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was good at the winery, but wasn't appreciated with roast chicken. Keep an eye out for it and try it again.

Wine ID: 36444
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut : Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, Reims, France
Type: Sparkling Wine Variety: Brut Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/03/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was worth every cent, thanks to Cara and Scott who brought this over.

Wine ID: 35972
Two Hands Gnarly Dudes 2006: Two Hands, Barossa Valley, Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 12/02/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This didn't make it to Nov 30, 2008...we were tempted one night, and it was consumed on the spot. Very rich, almost too plummy...but good.

Wine ID: 34072
The Little Penguin Shiraz 2006: The Little Penguin, South Eastern Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/18/2007

My Rating: 5 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

My Notes: Great with steak, potatoes, brussel's sprouts. Enjoyed so much almost bypassed using a glass.

Wine ID: 34061
Mad Fish Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2005: Mad Fish, Western Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/18/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was light and tangy...good...but not best match with Thai. Have to try it again.

Wine ID: 33998
Lindemans Bin 65 Chardonnay 2006: Lindemans, South Eastern Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/15/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a good chardonnay, but not up to our favourites from central coast CA.

Wine ID: 33775
Yellow Tail Bubbles : Yellow Tail (Casella Wines), Australia
Type: Sparkling Wine Variety: Sparkling Wine Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes: Served this at the girls 1st B-day. Enjoyed by everyone...get again.

Wine ID: 33774
Chateau Timberlay Bordeaux 2005: Chateau Timberlay, Bordeaux
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot 80%, Cabernet Sauvignon 10%, Cabernet Franc 10% Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This wine was one of the better Bordeaux wines we've had. Very warm, flavoured like cherries. Excellent with a prime rib steak.

Wine ID: 33769
Wolf Blass Grey Label Shiraz 2005: Wolf Blass, McLaren Vale, Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Grey Label Shiraz Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: -- When to Drink: 2013 to 2015  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 31374
Yellow Label Riesling 2006: Wolf Blass, South Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: We enjoyed this wine with a simple meal of pasta with pesto sauce...worked just fine for us. Refreshing, mild taste. Also quenched thirst wonderfully....with potato chips.

Wine ID: 33768
Koonunga Hill Cabernet Merlot 2005: Penfolds, South Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 33767
Yellow Label Chardonnay 2006: Wolf Blass, South Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 11/03/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Tasty, a little tart, but smooth.

Wine ID: 33542
J. Calvet Bordeaux 2005: J. Calvet, Saint-Emilion
Type: Red Wine Variety: Bordeaux Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/24/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

My Notes: This wine was great, good with borscht, spaghetti and Ruben sandwiches. It would probably go well with anything.

Wine ID: 33459
Strewn Chardonnay 2006: Strewn, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/21/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 33437
Trius Brut : Trius, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: Sparkling Wine Variety: Brut Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/21/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was crisp and slightly sweet. Very good with BBQ shrimp.

Wine ID: 33217
Lindemans Cawarra 2006: Lindemans, South Eastern Austrailia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Cabernet Price: -- Size: 1500ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/16/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was the red wine of the week...and didn't make it o the end of the week. Good with jambalaya, pizza, calzone and just sipping. Would buy this anytime.

Wine ID: 32980
Cave Spring Riesling 2006: Cave Spring, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: -- Drink By: 2016  

Logged on: 10/10/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

Bottles in Cellar: 2

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32979
Cave Spring Cabernet Merlot 2004: Cave Spring, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Merlot Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/10/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This has been the house wine of the week. It has been great with spaghetti and surprise guests for chocolate cake.

Wine ID: 32978
Clos De Malte Bordeaux 2004: Clos De Malte, France - Bordeaux - Pomerol
Type: Red Wine Variety: Bordeaux Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: -- When to Drink: 2010 to 2025  

Logged on: 10/10/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32977
Chateau Haut-Batailley Bordeaux 1998: Chateau Haut-Batailley, Pauillac, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Bordeaux Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/10/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32976
Echelon Chardonnay 2004: Echelon, Central Coast, California
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: $8.99 Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 10/10/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32717
Baron Philippe De Rothschild Bordeaux 2006: Baron Philippe De Rothschild, Bordeaux AOC, France
Type: White Wine Variety: Bordeaux Price: -- Size: -- UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/30/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

My Notes: This was reaaly good with pizza one night, and salmon on another. It refreshed and nourished on both occasions.

Wine ID: 32646
Castillo de Almansa Tempranillo 2003: Castillo de Almansa, Almansa D.O.,Spain
Type: Red Wine Variety: Tempranillo Price: -- Size: 750l UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/23/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

My Notes: This was a great wine with cheese, crackers and olive tapenade.

Wine ID: 32638
Baron Philippe De Rothschild Chardonnay 2006: Baron Philippe De Rothschild, Vin de pays d'oc
Type: White Wine Variety: Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/23/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Good general bottle of French Chardonnay.

Wine ID: 29934
Casillero del Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2006: Vina Concha y Toro, Central Valley, Chile
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Price: $7.99 Size: 750ml UPC: --  
Wine Tags: red_meat herbs cheese black_cherry cassis mocha dark_chocolate smooth

Logged on: 09/23/2007

On Wish List: No

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32633
Stonehaven Riesling 2005: Stonehaven, South Australia
Type: White Wine Variety: Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: -- Drink By: 2010  

Logged on: 09/23/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32632
Lamberti Santepietre Pinot Grigio 2006: Lamberti, Delle Venezie Italy
Type: White Wine Variety: Santepietre Pinot Grigio Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/23/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was very light, and quickly disappeared beside salmon and rice.

Wine ID: 27403
Bin 40 Merlot 2006: Lindemans, South Eastern Austrailia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Merlot Price: -- Size: 750 UPC: --  
Wine Tags: merlot red australia

Logged on: 09/23/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: We had this as our house wine and found it went well with everything that came off of the barbeque. It was hard to keep it for a whole week.

Wine ID: 32631
Elderton Shiraz 2005: Elderton, Barossa Valley, Australia
Type: Red Wine Variety: Shiraz Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: -- Drink By: 2016  

Logged on: 09/23/2007

On Wish List: No

Bottles in Cellar: 1

My Notes:

Wine ID: 32604
Hillebrand Unoaked Chardonnay 2006: Hillebrand, Niagara on the Lake, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Unoaked Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/19/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Good wine, easy drinking all on it's own.

Wine ID: 32600
Jackson-Triggs Dry Riesling 2005: Jackson-Triggs, Niagara Falls
Type: White Wine Variety: Dry Riesling Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/18/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: Yes

My Notes: This was good 2 nights in a row. Last night with seasoned catfish and rice, and tonight with pork tenderloin and bread stuffing. Good wine for good meals. Bottle stored well overnight.

Wine ID: 32490
Baron Philippe De Rothschild Pinot Noir 2006: Baron Philippe De Rothschild, Pays d'Oc, France
Type: Red Wine Variety: Pinot Noir Price: -- Size: -- UPC: -- When to Drink: 750m  

Logged on: 09/17/2007

My Rating: 4 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Had with steak, broccoli & potato salad.

Wine ID: 32463
Jackson - Triggs Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve : Jackson - Triggs, Niagara Falls
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Price: -- Size: 1500ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/16/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: This was a good wine with burgers and company.

Wine ID: 32462
Chateau des Charmes Unoaked Chardonnay 2005: Chateau des Charmes, Niagara on the Lake, Canada
Type: White Wine Variety: Unoaked Chardonnay Price: -- Size: 750ml UPC: --  

Logged on: 09/16/2007

My Rating: 3 Stars

On Wish List: No

My Notes: Dinner with reheated chicken curry and rice...went just fine.

Wine ID: 32416
Chateau des Charmes Cabernet 2004: Chateau des Charmes, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Type: Red Wine Variety: Cabernet Price: -- Siz