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Ralf Swenson

33 wines • 0 followers • 3 following

Pendulum

Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.5

Ralf had this 6 years ago

Tenuta Monteti

Caburnio Toscana Alicante Bouschet Blend 2011

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.4

Surprisingly good wine. Crimson colored, mix of dark fruits and some pepper, with a great finish. — 8 years ago

Aquinas

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.4

Wewe really like this wine, it was smooth and had a nice blend of richness and a distinct set of Cabernet qualities. — 9 years ago

Stonehedge Winery

Reserve Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

8.0

A gift from friends we thought it was an average Cab - would not seek out in the future. — 10 years ago

Christine Swenson
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Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) & Nicolas Catena

Amancaya Gran Reserva Malbec Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.6

A blend of 85 Malbec/15 Cabernet Sauvignon, this bottle seemed like a classic Cabernet. A perfect choice for the evening. — 7 years ago

Tikal

Patriota Mendoza Malbec Bonarda 2013

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.0

We had this bottle with grilled salmon and a mix of summer vegetables. It was a very nice complement to a nice meal. — 9 years ago

Blackstone Winery

Winemaker's Select California Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

8.0

Pretty decent "ever-day" Cabernet - fits the same profile as Meridian. Good price and a nice wine to have sitting on the counter. — 10 years ago

Christine Swenson
with Christine

Uppercut Wine

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.7

This was a terrific Cabernet - worth the wait, it was on our rack for a while. Excellent with a cedar plank grilled salmon. — 8 years ago

Ventana Vineyards

Rubystone Grenache Syrah 2013

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

Very enjoyable- a retirement gift from dear friends — 9 years ago

Tenuta Monteti

Caburnio Toscana Alicante Bouschet Blend 2011

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Ralf Swenson

Ralf Swenson

9.0

Rich flavor - smooth finish. Enjoyed with salmon and a green vegetable . Very nice wine.
— 9 years ago