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Eric Eustace

38 wines • 2 followers • 8 following

Charles Smith

Chateau Smith Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014

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8.7

Great fruit character. A bit heavy on the tannin but a really good, drinkable cab. Will revisit this one several times — 8 years ago

Chateau Montelena

The Montelana Estate Calistoga Zinfandel 2007

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8.7

Held up well for nine years. Ripe red Berry nose, good Zin acidity with a smooth coco finish — 9 years ago

Pierre Amadieu

Domaine Grand Romane Vieilles Vignes Gigondas Red Rhone Blend 2013

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Eric Eustace

8.4

Leathery, slightly smokey, big tannins. Needs a few years — 9 years ago

Hewitt Vineyard

Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon

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Eric Eustace

9.4

Lots of life in this gem. A nice tannic backbone and great dark fruit/currant nose. "Rutherford dust" is captured well in this vintage. — 8 years ago

Jack Creek Cellars

Reserve Kruse Vineyard Pinot Noir 2007

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9.4

Maybe one of the best California Pinot Noirs. Well balanced despite age, lush but good acidity. Cedar notes on finish. Raspberry and currant on the nose. Wish I had more! — 9 years ago

Shafer Vineyards

One Point Five Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon 2005

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Eric Eustace

9.3

Leathry, coffee, tobacco with rich, dark fruit nose. Deep in color for being 11 years ago. Tannins holding strong. Spiced blueberry pie on the palette. — 9 years ago

Radius Wines

Washington State Merlot

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Eric Eustace

6.8

Too sweet! — 8 years ago

Saintsbury

Stanly Ranch Pinot Noir

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Eric Eustace

9.1

Wow! Aging well. Strong on nose with bramble bush, tobacco, cherry. Good acidity. Very little age noted. — 8 years ago

Starmont Winery and Vineyards

Carneros Merlot 2013

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Eric Eustace

8.1

Eric had this 9 years ago

Guilliams Vineyards

Spring Mountain District Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

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Eric Eustace

9.5

Damn near perfect. 2004 and still well balanced. Violet, cedar on nose. Tons of fruit on palette. One of the better mountain cabs I have had. Highly recommended. — 9 years ago