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Ben Patel

16 wines • 1 followers • 2 following

Domaine Drouhin

Dundee Hills Pinot Noir

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Ben Patel

9.2

Had this with rack of lamb; my first taste of oregan pinot. Well done domaine drouhin! — 9 years ago

Kurt Angerer

VI 2011

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Ben Patel

Ben Patel

9.0

Huge minerality, less of the aromatic fruit but very characteristic and long. Good acidity — 9 years ago

Bodegas Roda

Reserva Roda I Rioja Red Blend 2007

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Ben Patel

9.1

Rich and powerful. Fine but strong tannin. Still some way to go — 9 years ago

W. & J. Graham's

Vintage Port Blend 1985

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Ben Patel

9.4

Remarkable length! Still so dark, absolutely stunning — 9 years ago

Mullineux Family Wines

Chenin Blanc Blend 2013

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Ben Patel

Ben Patel

9.1

Fat, rich and incredibly mineral. So much salinity but at the same time viscous and aromatic. A really interesting wine and fantastic value — 9 years ago

R. López de Heredia

Viña Gravonia Crianza Rioja Viura 2005

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Ben Patel

9.4

Deep golden colour, nose of beeswax, lemon peel and honeysuckle. Lovely midpalatte and long finish with plenty of marzipan. Great balance and very elegant — 9 years ago

R. López de Heredia

Viña Cubillo Crianza Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2007

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Ben Patel

Ben Patel

8.7

Very light and burgundian in style. Entry level- enjoyable but not profound — 9 years ago

François Villard

Les Terrasses du Palat Condrieu Viognier 2012

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Ben Patel

Ben Patel

9.1

Lush golden colour, honey and ripe melon on the nose and loads of fruit and length on the palate. — 9 years ago

Domaine du Pegau

Cuvée Réservé Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend 2004

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Ben Patel

Ben Patel

9.4

V complex but elegant nose- kirsch, herbs and olive with loads of meaty dark flavours. let down only by the high alcohol — 9 years ago

La Rioja Alta

Viña Arana Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2006

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Ben Patel

9.0

V perfumed and elegant. Ideal drinking with a touch of alcohol on the nose — 9 years ago