RickSlater
Location: Reston, VA
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Groups Followed View All 3
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Syrah
Group Type: Varietal Followers: 59 -
Stolpman Vineyards
Group Type: Winery Followers: 2 -
Cliff Lede Vineyards
Group Type: Winery Followers: 1
RickSlater's WinesView All 17
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Chateau la Calisse Château la Calisse Cases of 6 Bottles (2007)
Snoothrank: n/a Starting at $14.10 -
Pine Ridge Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon (2005)
Snoothrank: 4/5 Starting at $47.99 -
Thorn-Clarke Shiraz Shotfire (2007)
Snoothrank: 3.5/5 Starting at $19.99
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Gordon Brothers Columbia Valley Merlot (2005)
Snoothrank: 4/5 Starting at $17.99 -
Seghesio Family Vineyards Zinfandel Home Ranch (2005)
Snoothrank: 4/5 Starting at $29.99 -
Chappellet Signature Cabernet Napa Valley (2006)
Snoothrank: 3.5/5 Starting at $44.99
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I can't help but think that if Alsace made a Sauvignon Blanc, this is what it would be like: very dry, floral and intense. Missing the typical grassiness of France or intense grapefruit of...
Big cherry nose, very fruit forward. Tannic with some high alcohol characteristics-- hot, but very smooth. Needs plenty of cellar time, but a very nice cab. Finish seemed hot, not much else.
Incredible wine for an American Merlot. Full bodied, lush and velvety. Amazing nose of dark chocolate and espresso with a matching palate. Over the next couple of hours it opens to a chocolate...
Big Bordeaux nose. Blueberries and creme but hot on the palate. Complex, with a nice smooth blackberry/blueberry liquor and a touch of burnt leather.
Nice balanced cab with blueberry and chocolate. Nice nose, nice finish. This is above average cab.
I can't help but think that if Alsace made a Sauvignon Blanc, this is what it would be like: very dry, floral and intense. Missing the typical grassiness of France or intense grapefruit of...
Big cherry nose, very fruit forward. Tannic with some high alcohol characteristics-- hot, but very smooth. Needs plenty of cellar time, but a very nice cab. Finish seemed hot, not much else.
Incredible wine for an American Merlot. Full bodied, lush and velvety. Amazing nose of dark chocolate and espresso with a matching palate. Over the next couple of hours it opens to a chocolate...
Big Bordeaux nose. Blueberries and creme but hot on the palate. Complex, with a nice smooth blackberry/blueberry liquor and a touch of burnt leather.
Nice balanced cab with blueberry and chocolate. Nice nose, nice finish. This is above average cab.










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