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Ben Sacks

167 wines • 4 followers • 4 following

Ashes & Diamonds Winery

Blanc No 5 2019

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Ben Sacks

8.9

Light taste of fig and honey. Quite dry. — a year ago

Domaine des Nouelles

Rosé d'Anjou

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Ben Sacks

8.9

A little sweet with light tannins, little to no minerals. This wine would make a nice spritzer and is delicious with American BBQ. — 3 years ago

Big Sur Vineyards

BSV Arroyo Seco Grenache Blanc Viognier 2019

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Ben Sacks

7.0

The minerals came thorough to me as sort of chalky and salty; potent floral notes, didn't much appeal to me. — 3 years ago

Santo Winery

Volcanic Terroir Santorini Assyrtiko 2016

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Ben Sacks

Ben Sacks

8.9

Ben had this 7 years ago

Le Clementin du Pape Clement

Pessac-Léognan White Bordeaux Blend 2019

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Ben Sacks

9.3

Apple, citrus, honey, with a dash of flowers and minerals. A very good medium-bodied Bordeaux to pair with food or drink alone.
Recommended to folkx who want an easy to drink white wine with some body, complexity that isn't a Chardonnay.
— 2 years ago

Big Sur Vineyards

Limited Release Syrah 2021

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Ben Sacks

8.8

Medium tannins balance the fruit and spice — 3 years ago

Rancho Maria

Stella Dry Creek Valley 2017

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Ben Sacks

8.5

Zinfandel, Cab, Petit Syrah.

The drier cousin of their very big, fruity Zinfandel. Medium astringency.

I thought it was very nice and decently dry and
@Suz Davidson
— 4 years ago

Suz Davidson
with Suz

Wapisa

San Javier Rio Negro Patagonia Pinot Noir 2019

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Ben Sacks

9.0

Wine tasting at the Ferry Building; drank on the rooftop under the sun.
Light bodied, cherry, raspberry and spiced tea.
— 3 years ago

I. Brand & Family

Eden Rift Vineyard Pinot Gris 2021

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Ben Sacks

Ben Sacks

8.9

From vines planted in the mid 1800s. 5 days on skins, lightly orange colored. Ruby grapefruit. — 3 years ago

Domaine Etienne Daulny

Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc 2020

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Ben Sacks

9.6

Grapefruit, kiwi, slate, green apple. Full bodied, stands up to Chinese, spicy and greasy food. — 3 years ago