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A very earthy nose of mushrooms, wet soil and truffles. Firm acids on the attack, give way to sour cherry and raspberry flavors. The finish is taught, but offers good fruit and some nice vanilla tones from the oak.

A huge Pinot from the Columbia Gorge near Mt. Hood. A fantastic nose of cinammon, maybe cardamom. Firm tannins, it may be useful to decant to open up the wine. At 14.8% alcohol you will notice it is not quite ready for...

Really loved this wine. Almost equal parts of Merlot, Cab Franc, and Cab Sauv, ... lovely structure and medium-firm tannins held up to a steakhouse meal. Somewhat sharp nose with a lot of mineral and cedar (was not...

Decanted for several hours, and tasted bits along the way. Did not start to ... by lovely minerals and very firm tannins. Beware, until several hours of decanting, all you will get is tannins. This is one to cellar...

Red berries, earth, vanilla, pencil shavings, barnyard and tar on the nose. ... full bodied and hearty, with firm, long lasting tannins. Great buy for the price

Mostly Mourvèdre - meaty black olive aromas with dried fruits too; attractive ... a lush savoury side vs firm but accessible tannins, dry yet quite fine finish. €23 89+ Lots more Mas Blanc at...

This "bottom tier" Pinot from Chateau St. Jean is really quite impressive for ... is excellent, with a firm core of dark cherry and plum flavors, subtle spiciness, and attractive rose-like floral notes. If these...

Opening this beautiful wine so young borders on infanticide, but even so this ... to date. Despite the usual firmness and structure found in young Bella wines, this one provides plenty of deep, musky, earthy Zinfandel...