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Chateau/Producer: | Dreaming Tree | Wine Name: | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country: | USA | State: | California | Wine Score: | 90 | Notes: | Beet red in color with orange edges; nose of toasted coconut, bright fruits, cherry. Medium to light bodied, nice-sized finish with very light tannins
Note that this wine merely says it's from "California" -- no particular vinyard or source, so no idea if subsequent vintages will be anything like this. | Tasting Date: | 2020-09-03 | Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon | Production Notes: | A collaboration involving musician Dave Matthews |
Chateau/Producer: | Line Shack | Wine Name: | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country: | USA | State: | California | Region: | Central Coast | Wine Score: | 94 | Notes: | Dark and inky in appearance, nose of ink, dark chocolate, jolly rancher cherry, very smooth medium to full bodied. Excellent! | Tasting Date: | 2020-09-03 | Price US$: | 18.00 | Source: | Wine Store |
Chateau/Producer: | Puech-Haut | Country: | France | State: | Saint Drezery | AOC: | Coteaux Du Languedoc | Wine Score: | 88 | Notes: | Red and inky color with pink edges; nose of plum, astringent, with deep earthy tones. Almost has a Chilean quality in the flavor profile. Bold and slightly tannic. I'm a big fan of this winery and feel their wine will age well. | Tasting Date: | 2019-06-06 | Varietal: | 60% Syrah, 40% Grenache (typically, unverified) | Additional Notes: | This is one of my personal favorite wines. A very good QPR. This winery also produces a higher-end | Price US$: | 17.00 |
Chateau/Producer: | Chateau Kamnik | Wine Name: | Temjanika | Country: | Macedonia | State: | Macedonia | AOC: | Macedonia | Region: | Skopje | Wine Score: | 98 | Notes: | An aromatic white wine made from Temjanika grapes. You can feel peach and tropical fruit aromas complemented with the spicy undertones of white flowers and elder. Medium-bodied, with a delicate and harmonious freshness and with a long fruity-and-spicy aftertaste. | Tasting Date: | 2018-06-22 | Varietal: | Temjanika | Additional Notes: | Best served chilled at 7-10°С
Alcohol: 14 by Vol | Price US$: | 10.00 | Source: | Local wine shop |
Chateau/Producer: | La Rose Metairie | Wine Name: | Haut Medoc | Country: | France | State: | Haut Medoc | AOC: | Haut Medoc | Region: | Haut Medoc | Wine Score: | 77 | Notes: | This is one of the lesser wines of the Bordeaux region, but from the highly-regarded 2000 vintage. Unfortunately, while the wine maintains quite a bit of color and richness in appearance, there are not many tannins left and it has gone past its prime and is slightly oxidized. | Tasting Date: | 2018-02-04 |
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