Château Rabaud-Promis
Sauternes Sauvignon Blanc Sémillon 2009
1st time with this one2009, in credible phenolic nose , apricot , and honeyed orange. Deep flavor. — 6 years ago
Château Duhart Milon
Pauillac Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Blend 1989
Still going strong! Notes of manure in a good way, berries and jam. Holding on to some tannins, too. — 7 years ago
Château Gruaud Larose
Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend
Classic St. Julien in its prime in 2018. Cedar and fruit on the nose, earth and big berries with longish finish and still a hint of tannins — 6 years ago
Boutinot
Les Coteaux Schisteux Côtes du Rhône Villages Séguret Red Rhone Blend
Wow! What a great surprise for a Cote du Rhône! I’d think it’s a Chatty Nuef — 7 years ago
Ridge Vineyards
Three Valleys Sonoma County Zinfandel Blend 2014
Beautifully big nose, with hints of the big Janine’s to come, fishes with classic zin resin — 7 years ago
Château La Fleur de Gay
Pomerol Red Bordeaux Blend 1994
Mine, graphite, berries - still breathing — 6 years ago
Robert Mondavi Winery
Napa Valley Fumé Blanc 2014
Love this wine - what a value! Both soft and crisp, subtle. I’m even getting some phenolic notes which I love. More melon than grass. Good stuff. — 6 years ago
Domaine Louis Cheze
Cuvée Pagus Luminis Condrieu Viognier 2015
Christopher had this 7 years ago
Cave de Tain
Grand Classique Crozes Hermitage Marsanne
Slightly phenolic with beautiful mouthfeel. — 7 years ago
Christopher Blakelock
Light with good structure, slightly tart with honey one the nose and candy on the finish — 6 years ago