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One of the best wines opened in recent weeks. This has all the complexity that you would expect in a CNP. The leathery and tobacco notes predominated when the bottle was first opened, but this...

vintagesf reviewed a. rafanelli 1992. (4.5/5)
On Jan 25

The first aroma is black currants followed by eucalyptus and mint. The fruit is dominant on the palate, but there is a background of earthiness and coffee. The wine seems young despite the...

a. rafanelli 1992

Snoothrank: 4/5
vintagesf reviewed a. rafanelli 1992. (4.5/5)
On Jan 25

No written review

a. rafanelli 1992

Snoothrank: 4/5
vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: I dislike Scotch.
On Jan 8

Philip, you are indeed lucky to spend time on Islay, especially New Years. I've heard it is quite an experience. My wife got to travel to Scotland every other month a few years back and...

vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Having trouble liking my tasting notes to Twitter.....
On Jan 8

Mark - A follow up. It worked fine with Safari, so it looks as if Firefox is the problem in my case. Thanks.

vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Alerts to responses?.
On Jan 8

Hi all. I'm not sure what I am doing wrong, but I didn't get first notification of a responce from RBoulanger (from about 5 hours ago according to the post).

vintagesf reviewed Latcham Select Port 1992. (4/5)
On Jan 6

In the olden days, say 1970-1980, they used to make zins from the Sierra Foothils into very strong brews with alcohol ranges above 15%. Update this style to make a port-like wine, and you really...

Latcham Select Port 1992

Snoothrank: 3.5/5
On Jan 6

This is not a single vineyard, but it is, I think, still 100% Mourvèdre from Province, and the most approachable wine from this famous winery. After decanting and letting it breathe for...

Domaine Tempier Bandol Cuvée Spéciale 1993

Starting at $90.00 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

One of the best wines opened in recent weeks. This has all the complexity that you would expect in a CNP. The leathery and tobacco notes predominated when the bottle was first opened, but this...

vintagesf reviewed a. rafanelli 1992. (4.5/5)
On Jan 25

The first aroma is black currants followed by eucalyptus and mint. The fruit is dominant on the palate, but there is a background of earthiness and coffee. The wine seems young despite the...

a. rafanelli 1992

Snoothrank: 4/5
vintagesf reviewed a. rafanelli 1992. (4.5/5)
On Jan 25

No written review

a. rafanelli 1992

Snoothrank: 4/5
vintagesf reviewed Latcham Select Port 1992. (4/5)
On Jan 6

In the olden days, say 1970-1980, they used to make zins from the Sierra Foothils into very strong brews with alcohol ranges above 15%. Update this style to make a port-like wine, and you really...

Latcham Select Port 1992

Snoothrank: 3.5/5
On Jan 6

This is not a single vineyard, but it is, I think, still 100% Mourvèdre from Province, and the most approachable wine from this famous winery. After decanting and letting it breathe for...

Domaine Tempier Bandol Cuvée Spéciale 1993

Starting at $90.00 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: I dislike Scotch.
On Jan 8

Philip, you are indeed lucky to spend time on Islay, especially New Years. I've heard it is quite an experience. My wife got to travel to Scotland every other month a few years back and...

vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Having trouble liking my tasting notes to Twitter.....
On Jan 8

Mark - A follow up. It worked fine with Safari, so it looks as if Firefox is the problem in my case. Thanks.

vintagesf replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Alerts to responses?.
On Jan 8

Hi all. I'm not sure what I am doing wrong, but I didn't get first notification of a responce from RBoulanger (from about 5 hours ago according to the post).


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