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About Me: Father, husband, and manager of Solstice Kitchen and Wine Bar. I love beer and wine. I also am the self proclaimed "father of Columbia's vodka infusion craze."

Website: http://www.solsticekitchen.com

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Added	Name	WL	Rating	Actions
Oct. 25, 2007	Clos Apalta 2003 Clos Apalta 2003 Region: Colchagua Valley, Chile > Winery: Casa Lapostolle Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Blend Huge out of the bottle. After a little time in the glass it began to reveal itself. Dark Fruit, nice tannin and structure. Great by itself, better with food. - 10/25/2007		0/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Tasting Notes & Comments	Huge out of the bottle. After a little time in the glass it began to reveal itself. Dark Fruit, nice tannin and structure. Great by itself, better with food. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	Banfi Chianti CHianti Classico Riserva 04 Banfi Chianti CHianti Classico Riserva 04 Region: Chianti > Winery: Banfi Variety: Chianti Classico Riserva Ok, solid Chianti A little subdued. Nice soft, mellow fruit. Great with food. - 10/25/2007		3/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Ok, solid Chianti
Tasting Notes & Comments	A little subdued. Nice soft, mellow fruit. Great with food. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	Terrabianca "Croce" Toscana 01 Terrabianca "Croce" Toscana 01 Region: Tuscany > Winery: Terrabianca Variety: Oh yeah! Velvety smooth, luscious bright fruit. Well rounded wine. - 10/25/2007		4/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Oh yeah!
Tasting Notes & Comments	Velvety smooth, luscious bright fruit. Well rounded wine. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	Green Point Shiraz 2004 Green Point Shiraz 2004 Region: Australia - Victoria > Winery: Green Point Variety: Shiraz		0/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Oct. 25, 2007	Ravenswood Sonoma County Zin 05 Ravenswood Sonoma County Zin 05 Region: Sonoma > Winery: Ravenswood Variety: Zinfandel		4/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Oct. 25, 2007	J Lohr Cuvee Pau 05 J Lohr Cuvee Pau 05 Region: Paso Robles, California > Winery: J Lohr Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Blend Wow, this wine rocks. Limited production at 600 6packs. Modeled after Premier Grand Cru from Pauillac. Rich, Deep Dark Fruit. Maple syrup, leather, blackberry. Nice tannin, excellent finish. Very enjoyable, soft, rich, complex. - 10/25/2007		5/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Wow, this wine rocks.
Tasting Notes & Comments	Limited production at 600 6packs. Modeled after Premier Grand Cru from Pauillac. Rich, Deep Dark Fruit. Maple syrup, leather, blackberry. Nice tannin, excellent finish. Very enjoyable, soft, rich, complex. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	J Lohr Hilltop Cab 04 J Lohr Hilltop Cab 04 Region: Paso Robes > Winery: J Lohr Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon Another solid representation by J Lohr. Blackberry Jam, medium oak, light leather. Medium finish. Big Tannins. Medium mouthfeel - 10/25/2007		3/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Another solid representation by J Lohr.
Tasting Notes & Comments	Blackberry Jam, medium oak, light leather. Medium finish. Big Tannins. Medium mouthfeel - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	J Lohr South Ridge Syrah 05 J Lohr South Ridge Syrah 05 Region: Central Coast, California > Winery: J Lohr Variety: Syrah Solid cali syrah. Nose- tobacco, light eucalyptus. Dark fruit, nice structure, good finish. Hint of green veggie. - 10/25/2007		3/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Solid cali syrah.
Tasting Notes & Comments	Nose- tobacco, light eucalyptus. Dark fruit, nice structure, good finish. Hint of green veggie. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	Arroyo Vista Chardonnay 05 Arroyo Vista Chardonnay 05 Region: Monterey, CA, US > Winery: J Lohr Variety: Chardonnay Movie anyone? Buttered popcorn bomb, light oak. Weak finish, medium acidity. - 10/25/2007		2/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	Movie anyone?
Tasting Notes & Comments	Buttered popcorn bomb, light oak. Weak finish, medium acidity. - 10/25/2007
Oct. 25, 2007	J Lohr Rie 06 J Lohr Rie 06 Region: Bay Mist > Winery: J Lohr Variety: Riesling A solid American riesling. Well balanced, with hints of apricot and light sweetness. Light petrol and effervescent. - 10/25/2007		3/5 Stars. 1 2 3 4 5
Personal Notes	A solid American riesling.
Tasting Notes & Comments	Well balanced, with hints of apricot and light sweetness. Light petrol and effervescent. - 10/25/2007