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Hexley

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I've always appreciated wine as artwork, a painting for the nose and mouth. Recently, I've been procuring older vintage Bordeaux at auctions. There's just something strangely esoteric about drinking wine that is older than me.


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Hexley reviewed Ruffino Il Ducale Toscana 2005. (3/5)
Yesterday at 9:06pm

Honey, evergreen, and smokey wood on the nose. Assertive, yet well balanced tannins with flavors of black cherry, oak, and honey with an herbal backdrop. Medium bodied with a pleasant lingering...

Ruffino Il Ducale Toscana 2005

Starting at $14.99 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Nov 15

Lightly floral aroma with hints of pomegranate and berries. Tart on the palate; notes of oak, raspberry , and lemon zest. Clean flavor with robust tannins and a nice, long finish.

Château Siran Margaux Grand Cru Exceptionnel 1978

Starting at $211.52 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Nov 8

Oh, well actually I didn't even think to check to link to the photo, I just recognized it from an article I read a few months ago. It's pretty distinct looking, after all.

On Nov 7

C'est Château Smith Haut Lafitte. I believe they have mineral springs and a health spa there. Do I win a prize? ;)

Hexley replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: An accessory for the true cocktail (-------).
On Nov 1

Don't forget to include the shipping that starts at $30!

On Nov 1

Pepper, plums, and an herbal aroma on the nose. Opened with sweet blackberry and currant notes, which faded into deep coffee, tobacco, and oak undertones. Not overly complex, but has some nice...

Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Merlot 2007

Starting at $6.99 Snoothrank: 3/5
Hexley reviewed Couvent des Jacobins 1976. (3/5)
On Oct 30

Color of strong black tea with a hint of red. Strong aroma of anise at first, but after a bit of breathing it started taking on a floral bouquet. Not much fruitiness, but very smooth and subdued...

Couvent des Jacobins 1976

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 3/5
Hexley reviewed Folie a Deux Menage a Trois Red 2007. (4/5)
On Oct 25

Velvety maroon hue. The delicious, buttery aroma wafted from the glass before I even finished pouring. Scents of oak, honey, and grape jam were also present. The taste was surprisingly smooth and...

Folie a Deux Menage a Trois Red 2007

Starting at $8.79 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
Philip left Hexley a public message:
On Oct 23

"Hey there - thanks for the screen shots. I'm passing it on to one of the devs for them to trouble shoot the issue. thanks"
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Hexley joined Snooth!
On Oct 17
Hexley reviewed Ruffino Il Ducale Toscana 2005. (3/5)
Yesterday at 9:06pm

Honey, evergreen, and smokey wood on the nose. Assertive, yet well balanced tannins with flavors of black cherry, oak, and honey with an herbal backdrop. Medium bodied with a pleasant lingering...

Ruffino Il Ducale Toscana 2005

Starting at $14.99 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Nov 15

Lightly floral aroma with hints of pomegranate and berries. Tart on the palate; notes of oak, raspberry , and lemon zest. Clean flavor with robust tannins and a nice, long finish.

Château Siran Margaux Grand Cru Exceptionnel 1978

Starting at $211.52 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Nov 1

Pepper, plums, and an herbal aroma on the nose. Opened with sweet blackberry and currant notes, which faded into deep coffee, tobacco, and oak undertones. Not overly complex, but has some nice...

Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Merlot 2007

Starting at $6.99 Snoothrank: 3/5
Hexley reviewed Couvent des Jacobins 1976. (3/5)
On Oct 30

Color of strong black tea with a hint of red. Strong aroma of anise at first, but after a bit of breathing it started taking on a floral bouquet. Not much fruitiness, but very smooth and subdued...

Couvent des Jacobins 1976

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 3/5
Hexley reviewed Folie a Deux Menage a Trois Red 2007. (4/5)
On Oct 25

Velvety maroon hue. The delicious, buttery aroma wafted from the glass before I even finished pouring. Scents of oak, honey, and grape jam were also present. The taste was surprisingly smooth and...

Folie a Deux Menage a Trois Red 2007

Starting at $8.79 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
Philip left Hexley a public message:
On Oct 23

"Hey there - thanks for the screen shots. I'm passing it on to one of the devs for them to trouble shoot the issue. thanks"
reply

On Nov 8

Oh, well actually I didn't even think to check to link to the photo, I just recognized it from an article I read a few months ago. It's pretty distinct looking, after all.

On Nov 7

C'est Château Smith Haut Lafitte. I believe they have mineral springs and a health spa there. Do I win a prize? ;)

Hexley replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: An accessory for the true cocktail (-------).
On Nov 1

Don't forget to include the shipping that starts at $30!

Hexley joined Snooth!
On Oct 17

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