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rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Barrel Oak Winery Norton 2008.
On Nov 23

Comparing Norton wines. I have a database of 170 Norton producing vineyards and have visited over 50 of them so far. Has been an interesting ride. Instead of boring you with the details, this...

On Nov 1

What a nice Costco wine surprise. Retails for $26 (?), see it advertised for $19, picked up at Costco for $13. Man, why didn't I pick up a case? An easy drinking zinfandel with a rare bit...

St. Francis Zinfandel "Old Vines" Sonoma County 2006

Starting at $19.39 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Indiana and Kentucky Wineries.
On Sep 22

After visiting 40+ Norton vineyards, D9sus4 asked which have turned out to be our favorites. That's a chore to answer, but I will state the Norton wineries we particularly enjoyed: Virginia...

rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Indiana and Kentucky Wineries.
On Sep 9

Ooops, just noted that you have a Norton vineyard in Indiana also: French Lick Winery in West Baden Springs, IN

rhodies reviewed Bluemont Vineyard The Pig NV. (2/5)
On Mar 8

Though I have noted this "neutral" to taste, don't discount this as an up and coming Norton winery. Wonderful location with a commitment by its owners. This young wine was...

Bluemont Vineyard The Pig NV

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 3/5
rhodies reviewed Mount Pleasant Norton 2006. (4/5)
On Feb 1

Sure was good, but balked at further purchases with the price when similar wines of comparable tastes or better were available from the same region at nearly half the price.

Mount Pleasant Norton 2006

Starting at $17.95 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
rhodies reviewed Crown Valley Winery Norton Estate 2004. (3/5)
On Feb 1

Nice berry nose. Fun place to visit. Crown Valley is serious about their Norton wine production.

Crown Valley Winery Norton Estate 2004

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
On Nov 1

What a nice Costco wine surprise. Retails for $26 (?), see it advertised for $19, picked up at Costco for $13. Man, why didn't I pick up a case? An easy drinking zinfandel with a rare bit...

St. Francis Zinfandel "Old Vines" Sonoma County 2006

Starting at $19.39 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
rhodies reviewed Bluemont Vineyard The Pig NV. (2/5)
On Mar 8

Though I have noted this "neutral" to taste, don't discount this as an up and coming Norton winery. Wonderful location with a commitment by its owners. This young wine was...

Bluemont Vineyard The Pig NV

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 3/5
rhodies reviewed Mount Pleasant Norton 2006. (4/5)
On Feb 1

Sure was good, but balked at further purchases with the price when similar wines of comparable tastes or better were available from the same region at nearly half the price.

Mount Pleasant Norton 2006

Starting at $17.95 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
rhodies reviewed Crown Valley Winery Norton Estate 2004. (3/5)
On Feb 1

Nice berry nose. Fun place to visit. Crown Valley is serious about their Norton wine production.

Crown Valley Winery Norton Estate 2004

Starting at $20.00 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Barrel Oak Winery Norton 2008.
On Nov 23

Comparing Norton wines. I have a database of 170 Norton producing vineyards and have visited over 50 of them so far. Has been an interesting ride. Instead of boring you with the details, this...

rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Indiana and Kentucky Wineries.
On Sep 22

After visiting 40+ Norton vineyards, D9sus4 asked which have turned out to be our favorites. That's a chore to answer, but I will state the Norton wineries we particularly enjoyed: Virginia...

rhodies replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Indiana and Kentucky Wineries.
On Sep 9

Ooops, just noted that you have a Norton vineyard in Indiana also: French Lick Winery in West Baden Springs, IN


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