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  November 2009

  Johan Vineyards Pinot Noir Nils Reserve 2007

  Snoothrank:

  “Plastic, perfumed aromas. A thin wine, good acidity and some fruit.”

  Wine review by mark

  
  

• November 2009

  “Terri - whatever you do, DON'T wear perfume or cologne or pull out some hand ... do is take a little paper or plastic cup with you and spit into that, then dump it. If there are big crowds, that's a very good way to deal...”

  Forum post in the topic Help...going to my first wine... by GregT

  
  
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  November 2009

  181 Merlot 2007

  Snoothrank:

  “Scents of cedar and a bit of plastic (!). Medium body yet complex. Smoky berry flavor with a hint of a mocha finish.”

  Wine review by GoinGray

  
  
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  October 2009

  Fonreaud 2002

  Snoothrank:

  “Full, aromatic nose of cassis, blackberry & rose petal. Initially cassis on the ... on the nose, maybe a bit of plastic too. Much less interesting flavors, although the acidity is down quite a bit. Sour cherry & plastic,...”

  Wine review by ONUMello

  
  
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  October 2009

  Don Sebastiani & Sons Chardonnay The Crusher Wilson Vineyard 2007

  Snoothrank:

  “Intensely concentrated quince jam, old papaya, vanilla and bitter orange makes ... since it’s finished with a plastic cork. No finish. Except for some grating wood tannin. An innocuous wine at best. 83pt”

  Wine review by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  
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  October 2009

  Bodega Dominio Buenavista Vino de la Tierra Contraviesa Alpujarra Veleta 2007

  Snoothrank:

  “Nose of dirt, plastic and rubber. Flavors are of toasted corn, light apple and stone fruit with a wooded finish.”

  Wine review by mark

  
  

• October 2009

  “I've tried lots of plastic glasses in search of one that does not affect flavor by imparting chemicals nor by the shape of the glass. Any glass will work just fine in a pinch of course but I was looking for something that...”

  Forum post in the topic Plastic wine 'glasses' by fleet

  
  
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  October 2009

  Carlo Rossi Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

  Snoothrank:

  “I recently read a review of box wines in Wine Spectator (September 2009). I ... and oxygen had permeated the plastic liner (something that WS made note can happen with box wines if they are not fresh.) What I hope is not...”

  Wine review by keith101

  
  

• October 2009

  “As mentioned, you don't say whether the wine was corked or not. Doesn't seem ... If it had been corked, plastic wrap can help reduce the corked flavors but it pretty much kills the rest of the flavors too. The wine's...”

  Forum post in the topic Retail Therapy? by GregT

  
  
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  October 2009

  Pannonhalmi Apatsagi Riesling 2007

  Snoothrank:

  “Very oily nose of petrol, plastic and some delicate sugars. Very crisp with solid acidity. Not a sweet wine at all, this is a petrol driven riesling with great mouthfeel, peaches and pear flavors. Very citrus driven finish.”

  Wine review by Philip

  
  

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