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Joe DAscoli Premium Badge

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Abreu Vineyards

Thorevilos Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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9.5

I enjoyed this.

Decanted about 1.5 hours.

At first opening - the aroma was quite ripe and fruity.

The wine became denser and showed more savory flavors as it aired out.

Paired with A5 wagyu strip steak pan fried and sliced.

Very good for an off vintage
— 7 days ago

Jean-Philip, Scott@Mister and 4 others liked this
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The ‘11’s be peking wright about now…

Azienda Agricola Fontodi

Flaccianello della Pieve Colli Toscana Centrale Sangiovese 2017

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9.4

Gripping and delicious — 15 days ago

Scott@Mister, Bob and 11 others liked this

Dancing Hares Vineyard

Napa Valley Red Blend

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9.2

Didn’t really pop and express itself until about 1 hour in the glass but then it was quite good — 15 days ago

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Domaine Sigalas

Santorini Assyrtiko 2023

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9.2

Favorite Greek winery and over 13 years since going to visit it on our honeymoon.

One of the only whites my wife will enjoy

Saltiness and floral notes. Very good seafood pairing.
— 8 days ago

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Turley

Rattlesnake Ridge Petite Syrah 2012

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9.3

Worth the wait. This wine dazzled and was excellent — 15 days ago

Scott@Mister, Tom and 2 others liked this

Memento Mori

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

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9.4

Very good wine. A bit fruity and bright but solid — 15 days ago

Tom and Paul liked this

Racines

La Rinconada Pinot Noir 2019

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9.2

Solid. Fruity. — 12 days ago

Tom, Dave and 5 others liked this

Isole e Olena

Collezione Privata Toscana IGT Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

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9.3

Very good grip and flavor profile. More dense than the California wines. — 15 days ago

Tom, Andrew and 1 other liked this

Ridge Vineyards

Buchignani Ranch Carignane 2021

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9.2

Juicy and with a touch of sweetness. This was very pleasant and paired well with cheese. — 15 days ago

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Domaine Pierre Usseglio & Fils

Réserve des Deux Frères Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend 2000

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9.5

Excellent with smoked turkey — 17 days ago

Tom, Bob and 1 other liked this