Cvdear's Wine Log
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WineLog ID:		5340
Name:			7 Deadly Zins
Winery:			Phillips Winery
Region:			Bay Area/Central Coast
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Zinfandel
Year/Vintage:		2001
Price:			$20
Bottle Size:		(none)
Tags:			steak lamb hamburgers vanilla everyday pasta fruity
Date Logged:		08/25/2007
My Rating:		2 Stars

WineLog ID:		26128
Name:			Alta Malbec
Winery:			Catena
Region:			Mendoza, Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		1996
Bottle Size:		750 ml
When to Drink:		Now
Drink By:		2010
Tags:			rich, complex, coffee, tobacco, silky
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
On Wishlist?		Yes

WineLog ID:		26294
Name:			Taru-Sake Junmai
Winery:			Kiku-Masamune
Region:			Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Type:			White Wine
Variety:		Sake
Price:			$14
Bottle Size:		300 ml
When to Drink:		Now
Drink By:		2007
Tags:			cedar notes, rich, smooth
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
On Wishlist?		Yes

WineLog ID:		27820
Name:			Elephant Mountain Vineyard Syrah
Winery:			Wilridge Winery
Region:			Rattlesnake Hills, Yakima Valley, Washington
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Syrah
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$29
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2007
Drink By:		2010
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
On Wishlist?		Yes

WineLog ID:		30114
Name:			Marquis de Perlade
Winery:			Pierre Sparr
Region:			Alsace France
Type:			Sparkling Wine
Variety:		Blanc de Blancs
Price:			$9.47
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		now
UPC:		097871001731
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		30113
Name:			La Grola Allegrini
Winery:			Allegrini
Region:			Italy
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Red Table Wine
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$21.74
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		098709071100
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		30111
Name:			Gustavo Thrace Chardonnay
Winery:			Gusavo Thrace
Region:			Napa Valley, St. Helena
Type:			White Wine
Variety:		Chardonnay
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$25.2
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		now
UPC:		000006129118
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		4 Stars

WineLog ID:		30108
Name:			The Galvo Garage
Winery:			d'Arenburg
Region:			Australia - South Australia - Adelaide Hills
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Red Blend
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$24.38
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		767749002374
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		2 Stars

WineLog ID:		27444
Name:			d'Arenberg The Laughing Magpie Shiraz-Viognier
Winery:			d'Arenberg
Region:			Australia, South Australia, Fleurieu, McLaren Vale
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Shiraz Blend
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$15
Wine Spectator:		91
Wine Advocate:		90
Bottle Size:		375ml
When to Drink:		2004
Drink By:		2011
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		30107
Name:			Il Rosso dei Marchesi
Winery:			Azienda Agricola Marchesi Alfieri
Region:			Italy - Piedmont
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Red Blend
Year/Vintage:		2000
Price:			$19.2
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		now
UPC:		722690880518
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		4 Stars
My Notes:		Great Italian table red for daily meals
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		27747
Name:			Cline Ancient Vines Zinfandel
Winery:			Cline
Region:			Contra Costa County
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Zinfandel
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$14.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		98652300029
Tags:			zinfandel contra costa
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		30106
Name:			Rocking Horse Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery:			Rocking Horse Cellars
Region:			Rutherford
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2002
Price:			$22.37
Bottle Size:		750ml
Drink By:		2012
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		30105
Name:			Foppiano Petite Syrah
Winery:			Foppiano
Region:			USA, California, Sonoma County
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Petite Syrah
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$16.94
Bottle Size:		750ml
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		4 Stars

WineLog ID:		30104
Name:			Ancient Vines Mouvedre
Winery:			Cline Cellars
Region:			USA, California, Contra Costa County
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Mourvedre
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$12.71
Bottle Size:		750ml
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		I loved this easy to drink table red.  A great wine for your money.
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		30103
Name:			Two Barrel Alexander Valley
Winery:			Alexander Valley Vineyards
Region:			Alexander Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Red Blend
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$16.17
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		now
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		29397
Name:			Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection
Winery:			Caymus
Region:			Napa Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernt Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2004
Wine Spectator:		96
Bottle Size:		750
When to Drink:		2014
Drink By:		2024
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
On Wishlist?		Yes

WineLog ID:		1080
Name:			Cakebread Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery:			Cakebread
Region:			Napa Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$60
Wine Spectator:		87
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2007
Drink By:		2014
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
On Wishlist?		Yes
Bottles in Cellar:	2

WineLog ID:		30102
Name:			Artesa Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery:			Artesa Winery
Region:			Napa 79%, Sonoma 21%
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$15.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		734489101124
Tags:			oaky earthy
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars
My Notes:		Great french oak and super dry finish.  There was an earthiness to this wine that made it very easy to drink with or without food. 

WineLog ID:		30101
Name:			Joseph Phelps Innisfree
Winery:			Joseph Phelps
Region:			USA, California, Napa Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$25.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
Tags:			blueberry cabernet
Date Logged:		06/28/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars
My Notes:		fruity blueberry notes. A different outlook for a cab. Peak aeration (and flavor)was short on this though. Aging may improve further.

WineLog ID:		28944
Name:			Cotes du Rhone
Winery:			Louis Bernard
Region:			Cotes-du-Rhone
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Rhone
Year/Vintage:		2003
Date Logged:		04/01/2007
My Rating:		4 Stars

WineLog ID:		28943
Name:			grand ardeche
Winery:			Louis Latour
Region:			Pays des Cotereaux de L'Ardeche
Type:			White Wine
Variety:		Chardonnay
Year/Vintage:		2003
Bottle Size:		750 ml
Date Logged:		04/01/2007
My Rating:		5 Stars

WineLog ID:		28357
Name:			Rombauer
Winery:			Rombauer Vineyards
Region:			Napa Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Bottle Size:		750 ml
Date Logged:		03/03/2007
My Rating:		5 Stars

WineLog ID:		28205
Name:			Rosemount Mudgee Hill of Gold
Winery:			Rosemount Estates
Region:			Australia
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Shiraz
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$20
Drink By:		2011
Tags:			spice cinnamon clove pepper velvety oaky
Date Logged:		02/23/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars
My Notes:		This mellowed into a spicy fruit blend with a long oak & pepper finish.  Excellent!

WineLog ID:		27971
Name:			Cellar No 8 Zinfandel
Region:			USA, California, Sonoma County
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Zinfandel
Year/Vintage:		2001
Price:			$10
Date Logged:		02/08/2007
My Rating:		2 Stars

WineLog ID:		4572
Name:			Paringa Individual Vineyard Shiraz
Winery:			Paringa
Region:			Australia
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Shiraz
Year/Vintage:		2003
Wine Spectator:		87
Wine Advocate:		87
Bottle Size:		750ml
Drink By:		Now
Tags:			Cherry Fruit
Date Logged:		02/04/2007
My Rating:		2 Stars
My Notes:		This one definitely needed to breathe.  It was a full hour or more before it really mellowed out.  It was good for the $ but not on my list of fav's.

WineLog ID:		27815
Name:			Alexander Valley Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery:			Alexander Valley Vineyards
Region:			Alexander Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon Blend
Year/Vintage:		2004
Bottle Size:		750ml
Date Logged:		01/28/2007
My Rating:		5 Stars

WineLog ID:		25176
Name:			Alamos
Winery:			Bodega Catena Zapata
Region:			Mendoza
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$12.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		0731909603
Date Logged:		01/27/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		27781
Name:			Frog's Leap Chardonnay
Winery:			Frog's Leap, Rutherford, CA
Region:			Nap
Type:			White Wine
Variety:		Chardonnay
Year/Vintage:		2003
Price:			$25
Tags:			butteryoaky finish
Date Logged:		01/24/2007
My Rating:		4 Stars
My Notes:		I'm not a big fan of whites but this one was smooth and buttery with a hint of oak at the finish.  Best Chard I've had so far

WineLog ID:		6087
Name:			Sofia Blanc de Blancs
Winery:			Francis Coppola
Region:			California
Type:			Sparkling Wine
Variety:		Sparkling Wine
Year/Vintage:		2004
Bottle Size:		750ml
Date Logged:		01/24/2007

WineLog ID:		3581
Name:			Sofia Rose
Winery:			Francis Coppola
Region:			Sonoma
Type:			Blush Wine
Variety:		Pinot Noir Rose
Year/Vintage:		2004
Bottle Size:		750ml
Date Logged:		01/24/2007

WineLog ID:		5968
Name:			Rosemount Estate Diamond Label
Winery:			Rosemount Estates
Region:			Australia
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Shiraz, Grenache, Viognier
Year/Vintage:		2002
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		12894101145
Date Logged:		01/24/2007

WineLog ID:		4608
Name:			Rosemount Cabernet-Shiraz
Winery:			Rosemount Estates
Region:			Australia
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz
Year/Vintage:		2000
Bottle Size:		750ml
UPC:		12894868017
Date Logged:		01/24/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		25041
Name:			Montes Malbec Classic Series
Winery:			Montes
Region:			Chile
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$11
Bottle Size:		750
UPC:		715126400022
Date Logged:		01/24/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		27743
Name:			Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley
Winery:			Silver Oak
Region:			Alexander Valley
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2000
Price:			$110
Tags:			strawberry oak
Date Logged:		01/21/2007
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		Unbelievably smooth strawberry flavor. 

WineLog ID:		16619
Name:			Campo Viejo Tempranillo
Winery:			Campo Viejo
Region:			Rioja, Spain
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Tempranillo
Year/Vintage:		2000
Tags:			spice cherry curant black_cherry
Date Logged:		01/21/2007
My Rating:		3 Stars