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Jesse Pender Influencer Badge

Winemaker at DFV & Certified Sommelier. I make Bota Box Chardonnay, Merlot and Rose. Also make Noble Vines 181 Merlot.

88 wines • 233 followers • 21 following

Peirano Estate Vineyards

The Heritage Collection Lodi Petite Sirah 2016

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Assistant Winemaker Delicato Family Vineyards

9.1

Big bold and in an excellent spot right now. Campfire mixed with smores and a big dallop of tannins. — 7 years ago

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Talbott

Kali Hart Monterey County Chardonnay 2016

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8.2

A tin note that is hard to get past. — 8 years ago

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Niner Wine Estates

9 Paso Robles Red Blend 2014

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8.7

Soild red blend with good texture. — 8 years ago

Jason, Stephen and 2 others liked this

Duca di Salaparuta

Kados Grillo 2017

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9.2

Probably the best Grillo I had while in Italy. Barrel fermented but the oak is not obvious. Great texture with a stone fruit and floral scent. Wish I could have brought back a case. Was only 11 euros. — 8 years ago

Bob, Daniel P. and 2 others liked this

Turtle Rock

Willow White Paso Robles Grenache Blanc Blend 2016

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9.0

63% Grenache Blanc 28% Roussanne 5% Picpoul 4% Viognier. Quite heavy on the palate and appeared a little prematurely aged. Waxy honeycomb with Jasmine flowers. — 7 years ago

Stephen, Matt and 3 others liked this

Easton

Estate Bottled Shenandoah Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

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9.1

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Strong Cab that can compete with Napa.
9.1

Bodegas del Marqués de Vargas

Gran Reserva Rioja Tempranillo 2011

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A touch of Brett that blows off. Great tannins and depth.
8.9

Central Coast Sage

Merlot 2014

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8.9

Excellent price point value. — 8 years ago

Jonathan, Daniel P. and 6 others liked this
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Schild Estate

Barossa Valley Shiraz 2015

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8.8

Dark fruit with leathery tannins. — 8 years ago

Kimberly, Matt and 4 others liked this

Inniskillin

Vidal Icewine 2015

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