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Winebork
Greenwood Ridge wines - white and red - always seem to be well-balanced, ... of spiciness. Smooth and restrained enough to complement rather than dominate the food they're served with - not always the case with Zinfandel....
Gregory Dal Piaz
This is pretty common, but the spread here is quite wide. You have to remember ... you like fruit bombs? Is it restrained and elegant? Is that what you are looking for? Points are fun, and to a certain extent...
Ok, sort of tough. Starting with the Pinot makes sense. The Elizabeth ... Spenser cab is a rather restrained style and the odd man out among the remaining bottles so I would be tempted to slide it in next. I would...
Tight and taut on the nose with restrained fruit and moderately heavy, sweet, walnutty oak. In the mouth this is big and rich with excellent acids but a thick, almost chewy texture that can be a bit much for many people....
penguinoid
Rich but restrained and elegant. Nose of cherry, juicy red fruit, pepper and other spices and pencil shavings. Palate of red fruit, sour cherries and spices. Oak imparts an almost caramel-like rich sweet smoothness to the...
Restrained, elegant wine that is quite different from the typical Australian Shiraz -- presumably hence the decision to call it Syrah. Rich, intense nose of rich dark fruits, raspberry and cassis with spices (cinnamon)...
90 points from Robert Parker: "A super bargain, the deep ruby/purple-tinged ... The alcohol is relatively restrained for a Zinfandel, and the wine is seamlessly constructed. Drink it over the next 3-4 years. One of the...
TLuchese
For me its the complexity of the taste. If you are saying "hypothetically" I wouldn't lose any of the taste without alcohol - then I would absolutely do it. I cant think of how many times I've had to restrain myself from...
Clear on the nose with a subtle biscuit notes over mineral and citrus oil fruit ... air but it remains quite restrained. Lovely freshness in the mouth, full of bright acids supporting fresh, ripe orchard fruits with a...
Almost classic California Chardonnay yet it shows a lovely restrained quality and even exhibits an almost salty, oyster shell note over the lightly fruited and slightly oaky tones. Shows really nice balance. The entry is...
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