Jimmy Cocktail
http://www.corrundum.net
Jimmy Cocktail is highly respected for his skills in the kitchen, with the smoker and on the grill. When he's feeling really saucy, he's not too bad with a guitar. He thinks that if food and wine are good, then adding music and making it a party must be b
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Lodi
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Zinfandel
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moss
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Tannin
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Virginia
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Jimmy Cocktail's WinesView All 17
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Moss Roxx Ancient Vines Zinfandel (2005)
Snoothrank: 4/5 Starting at $33.95 -
Chapelle St Arnoux Gigondas Cuvee Non Fltree (2004)
Snoothrank: 3/5 Starting at $13.49 -
The Winery At la Grange Cabernet Franc (2007)
Snoothrank: 2.5/5 Starting at $19.00
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Twisted Wine Cellars Zinfandel Old Vine
Snoothrank: 2.5/5 Starting at $9.99 -
Moris Farms Morellino di Scansano (2006)
Snoothrank: 3/5 Starting at $12.98 -
Finca Flichman Cabernet Sauvignon Gestos (2007)
Snoothrank: 2.5/5
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Oh yeah, one other that I just remembered is a New york label, Dr Frank. That's the Champagne label for Dr Konstanten Frank Winery.
I'd love to see a compare and contrast type series on aging in oak v stainless steel or stainless w/ oak chips. Also a compare and contrast of small winery v big winery techniques.
"thanks a bunch Greg!"
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I was just thinking that one of the things I'd like to see is the ability to quote another person's post in my forum post. I find that if it is a topic with a lot of replies, I sometimes...
"Thank you so much for the links and the suggestions! I'll try to pick up the dry red for my next bbq. If anything is added to your list down the road, feel free to pass on the tip, haha :)"
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"Here are some links to wines less than $20 that I liked immensely.
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Ancient-Vine-Zinfandel-from-the-Flying-Winemaker.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Can-Blau-Cellers-Can-Blau.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/Ive-been-all-around-this-world.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2006-J-Vidal-Fleury-Cotes-du-Rhone.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Rene-Sparr-One.aspx
These run the gamut of very fruit forward reds in the case of the first three, a nice dry red for pairing with food and a dry reisling for food or sipping."
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The first thing you notice is its color. A very dark ruby color that turns translucent (you can see light through it) when the light hits it just right. Very reminiscent of the gem of the same...
The 2007 Zinfandel is made from juice that comes from ancient vines in the Lodi region. It is exactly what one would expect of a Lodi Zin. It is a translucent garnet in color fading to dark orange...
It is a blend of 40% Mazuelo, 40% Syrah and 20% Garnacha (Grenache). It is a full bodied wine with a luxiorious dark ruby color that gives you a strong nose of plum and blackberry. There is a...
This is a wine that benefits from breathing a couple of hours before drinking. It is pretty tight and the tannins are very pronounced when the bottle is first opened. Once it starts to open up...
The wine itself is a beautiful deep ruby color that lets plenty of light through. This is a big wine, 14.5% alcohol, but you don't sense that in the nose. That's because this wine has a...
The first thing you notice is its color. A very dark ruby color that turns translucent (you can see light through it) when the light hits it just right. Very reminiscent of the gem of the same...
The 2007 Zinfandel is made from juice that comes from ancient vines in the Lodi region. It is exactly what one would expect of a Lodi Zin. It is a translucent garnet in color fading to dark orange...
It is a blend of 40% Mazuelo, 40% Syrah and 20% Garnacha (Grenache). It is a full bodied wine with a luxiorious dark ruby color that gives you a strong nose of plum and blackberry. There is a...
This is a wine that benefits from breathing a couple of hours before drinking. It is pretty tight and the tannins are very pronounced when the bottle is first opened. Once it starts to open up...
The wine itself is a beautiful deep ruby color that lets plenty of light through. This is a big wine, 14.5% alcohol, but you don't sense that in the nose. That's because this wine has a...
"thanks a bunch Greg!"
reply
"Thank you so much for the links and the suggestions! I'll try to pick up the dry red for my next bbq. If anything is added to your list down the road, feel free to pass on the tip, haha :)"
reply
"Here are some links to wines less than $20 that I liked immensely.
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Ancient-Vine-Zinfandel-from-the-Flying-Winemaker.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Can-Blau-Cellers-Can-Blau.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/Ive-been-all-around-this-world.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2006-J-Vidal-Fleury-Cotes-du-Rhone.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Rene-Sparr-One.aspx
These run the gamut of very fruit forward reds in the case of the first three, a nice dry red for pairing with food and a dry reisling for food or sipping."
reply
Oh yeah, one other that I just remembered is a New york label, Dr Frank. That's the Champagne label for Dr Konstanten Frank Winery.
I'd love to see a compare and contrast type series on aging in oak v stainless steel or stainless w/ oak chips. Also a compare and contrast of small winery v big winery techniques.
I was just thinking that one of the things I'd like to see is the ability to quote another person's post in my forum post. I find that if it is a topic with a lot of replies, I sometimes...
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