Jambro's Wine Log
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WineLog ID:		40524
Name:			Diseno Malbec
Winery:			Diseno
Region:			Mendoz, Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Price:			$9.99
Date Logged:		08/02/2008
My Rating:		3 Stars

WineLog ID:		39149
Name:			Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec
Winery:			Bodega Catena Zapata
Region:			Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$16.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2014
Tags:			Very Good But Pricey
Date Logged:		02/24/2008
My Rating:		4 Stars
My Notes:		Very good but reviewers compare it to Merlot. Still a favorite of the WTC.
Bottles in Cellar:	5

WineLog ID:		39148
Name:			Bodegas Caro Cabernet
Winery:			Bodegas Caro
Region:			Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2006
Price:			$14.99
Wine Advocate:		88
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2016
Tags:			Very Good Choice catena malbec
Date Logged:		02/24/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
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.
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		39147
Name:			Bodega Norton Malbec
Winery:			Bodega Norton
Region:			Mendoza, Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		2007
Price:			$7.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2007
Drink By:		2012
Tags:			Impressive Cosecha Especial extra brut tablecollection
Date Logged:		02/24/2008
My Rating:		4 Stars
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!
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		39058
Name:			La Grola Allegrini Superiore
Winery:			Allegrini
Region:			Veneto
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Other Red Varietal
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$17.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2012
Date Logged:		02/22/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		Blend: 70% Corvina Veronese, 15% Rondinella, 10% Syrah and 5% Sangiovese. Very nice wine!
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		39053
Name:			Antica Corte Valpolicella Superiore
Winery:			Antica Corte
Region:			Veneto, Italy
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Valpolicella Ripasso
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$15
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2012
Tags:			Excellent
Date Logged:		02/22/2008
My Rating:		4 Stars
My Notes:		Much depth!
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		39051
Name:			Carmen Reserve Cabernet
Winery:			Vina Carmen S.A.
Region:			Chile
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet, Syrah, Merlot
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$11
Wine Spectator:		88
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2012
Tags:			Delicious
Date Logged:		02/22/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		Deep ruby red with intense and complex aromas
Bottles in Cellar:	5

WineLog ID:		38935
Name:			Montes Alpha Cabernet
Region:			Chile
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Cabernet Sauvignon
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$14.99
Wine Advocate:		89
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2020
Tags:			Excellent
Date Logged:		02/20/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
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." 
Bottles in Cellar:	2

WineLog ID:		38929
Name:			Zenato Ripasso del Valpolicella
Region:			Italy - Tuscany
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Corvina, Rondinella, Sangiovese
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$21.99
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2010
Tags:			Velvety Texture
Date Logged:		02/19/2008
My Rating:		4 Stars
My Notes:		Well Structured, velvety smooth. Aged for 6 months in stainless steel tanks and 6-8 additional months in oak barrels.
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		38928
Name:			Villa Maffei Valpolicella Ripasso
Winery:			Villa Maffei
Region:			Veneto, Italy
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Valpolicella Ripasso
Year/Vintage:		2005
Price:			$12.99
Wine Enthusiast:	90
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		Now
Drink By:		2012
Date Logged:		02/19/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		Ripasso that almost taste like Amarone for less cost. A favorite of the WTC (Wine Tasters Club). 
Bottles in Cellar:	5

WineLog ID:		38926
Name:			Panarroz
Region:			Jumilla, Spain
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$7.99
Wine Advocate:		90
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		2008
Drink By:		2010
Tags:			Great Wine For The Price
Date Logged:		02/19/2008
My Rating:		3 Stars
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.
Bottles in Cellar:	1

WineLog ID:		38896
Name:			Cruz Alta President's Reserve
Winery:			Cruz Alta
Region:			Mendoza Argentina
Type:			Red Wine
Variety:		Malbec
Year/Vintage:		2004
Price:			$19.99
Wine Spectator:		88
Bottle Size:		750ml
When to Drink:		Now
Drink By:		2009
Date Logged:		02/18/2008
My Rating:		5 Stars
My Notes:		Excellent Choice in wine. The WTC (Wine Taster's Club) recommends this wine. Mostly Malbec with a bit of Cab and Syrah. 
Bottles in Cellar:	7