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Razor sharp and crisp, this bubbly is heavy on the citric notes, but i felt pleasantly so. you just have to be in the mood for this type and taste. still, as mentioned earlier, this was less...

yep! :), i've used that ice water in the wine glass trick, too! but man!, i sometimes get the funniest looks (you, too?), like i'm some sort of fool or neophyte, especially if i'm...

great article. and thanks for trying to spread the "red at room temp" knowledge. i can't tell you how many times i've had to debate or try to persuade otherwise knowledgeable...

joss reviewed Rolf Binder 'Heysen' Shiraz 2005. (4/5)
On Oct 4

No written review

Rolf Binder 'Heysen' Shiraz 2005

Starting at $33.69 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
joss reviewed La Sirena Syrah 2005. (4/5)
On Oct 4

No written review

La Sirena Syrah 2005

Starting at $63.99 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

had a single glass of this amongst friends who opened this. ahhh, this was good, but i believe it was opened too early. i have several of these in cellar and i believe it will be several more...

Razor sharp and crisp, this bubbly is heavy on the citric notes, but i felt pleasantly so. you just have to be in the mood for this type and taste. still, as mentioned earlier, this was less...

joss reviewed Rolf Binder 'Heysen' Shiraz 2005. (4/5)
On Oct 4

No written review

Rolf Binder 'Heysen' Shiraz 2005

Starting at $33.69 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
joss reviewed La Sirena Syrah 2005. (4/5)
On Oct 4

No written review

La Sirena Syrah 2005

Starting at $63.99 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

had a single glass of this amongst friends who opened this. ahhh, this was good, but i believe it was opened too early. i have several of these in cellar and i believe it will be several more...

On Oct 1

one of my personal fav's. a go-to wine for beginner and advanced wine drinkers alike. wonderfully composed, deep, dark, luxurious, with dark fruits, fudge, coffee, and oak. long, silky...

Zenato Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripassa 2004

Starting at $20.75 Snoothrank: 4/5
joss left Gregory Dal Piaz a public message:
On Jul 22

"hey greg, thanks! yeah, i later on gave it a 2nd thought n realized i was being a bit thick. you've got "japan" in the database as a 'region'; so i could just use that and be specific about region and prefecture IN the review. voila!

have a good one."
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Gregory Dal Piaz left joss a public message:
On Jul 22

"Great review on the Jozen Mizunogotoshi! Glad you took the time to get it up and added the region! "
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yep! :), i've used that ice water in the wine glass trick, too! but man!, i sometimes get the funniest looks (you, too?), like i'm some sort of fool or neophyte, especially if i'm...

great article. and thanks for trying to spread the "red at room temp" knowledge. i can't tell you how many times i've had to debate or try to persuade otherwise knowledgeable...

joss replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Parker 95 pts - Wine Spectator 77 pts.
On Oct 2

"I would just say that checking a numerical score without reading the review is a fairly pointless endeavor. Scores are what they are. They are here to stay so our best course of action is to...


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