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*Gregory*

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Domaine Sigalas

Eantopinh Santorini Assyrtiko 2018

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9.5

Citrus with volcanic character of Assyrtiko. Passion fruit, lime, flint, sea.
High piercing acidity, smooth on alcohol, light body.
One of the most reliable Assyrtiko’s around. Clean flavors, Outstanding wine, well crafted, great QPR, ages well.
4.3
— 6 years ago

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R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2005

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9.2

Deep garnet.
Med+ intensity developing aromas of dark cherry, raspberry jam, cooked plum, meat scents, savory aromas, tobacco, layers of spices, tea leaves.
Dusty dry palate with med lively acidity, med+ smoothened ripe tannins, med alcohol, med+ body, pronounced intensity.
Long spicy finish.
Very good wine, trademark Rioja reserva with great age development, right on its optimal drinking window. Can drink now, suitable for further aging till 25-27
4.2
— 6 years ago

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Villa Maria

Private Bin Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2018

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9.3

Clear medium lemon.
Pronounced intensity youthful aromas of fresh lime, grapefruit, passion fruit, cut hay, grass, pear, jasmine.
Modern dry palate with high racy acidity, med alcohol, light bodied, pronounced intensity.
Long tropical kick fruit finish.
Outstanding wine, great character, super-fruit forward, drink now, not suitable for aging.
— 6 years ago

Terrazas de Los Andes

Altos del Plata Mendoza Malbec 2017

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8.4

Enjoyable Malbec with aromas of plum, blackberry, dark cherry, smoke, vanilla.
Med zesty acidity, med+ round tannins, med+ body, juicy flavors.
Very good wine. Great QPR, suitable for further aging.
— 6 years ago

Quinta do Crasto

Reserva Vinhas Velhas Douro Red Blend 2015

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9.5

Deep ruby.
Pronounced intensity youthful aromas of wild fruit, blackberry, blackcurrant, raspberry, dark cherry, ink, liquorice, cedar, fresh spices, pepper, violet.
Explosive dry concentrated palate, high acidity, high smoothened tannins, high alcohol-no overtone, full body, pronounced intensity.
Long fresh fruit and spicy finish.
Outstanding wine, great vintage, literally a newborn baby with great mouth concentration, can be aged for 2 decades at least. Accessible to drink, suitable for further aging.
— 6 years ago

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Marchesi Mazzei

Fonterutoli N°10 Toscana Sangiovese Blend 2014

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8.9

Clear pale ruby.
The nose has pronounced intensity youthful aromas of blackberry, blueberry, dark cherry, leather, violet, cedar, tobacco.
The palate is dry, med+ nerve acidity, med+ ripe tannins, medium alcohol with residual tones, med body, pronounced intensity.
Long finish
Very good wine, would prefer more body, still good balance. Can drink now, suitable for aging
3.8
— 6 years ago

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Château Malaire

Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend 2011

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7.5

Aromas of cherry, blackberry, pepper, oak.
Med tannins, med+ acidity, heavy on the alcohol, med- body, blood finish.
Simple wine for massive production, lacks concentration and richness.
— 6 years ago

Kthma Arvanatidis (Arvanatidis Winery)

Cabernet-Merlot 2015

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8.5

Deep purple.
Med+ intensity youthful aromas of plum, blackcurrant, dark cherry, pepper, chocolate, cedar, violet.
The palate is restrained, unidimensional comparing to the nose. Dry, med+ acid, med smooth tannins, med alcohol, med body, med intensity.
Med+ spicy finish.
Good wine, great structure but the palate lacks complexity IMHO to rate more. Can drink now, will benefit on the decanter and will get smoother, suitable for further aging. For sure a great QPR
— 6 years ago

Artemis Karamolegos

Santorini Assyrtiko Blend 2017

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8.9

Med lemon.
Clean youthful aromas with med intensity of lemon, honey, stone, jasmine.
Appealing dry palate, med+ bright acidity, high but well integrated alcohol, full body, pronounced intensity.
Long acid stone finish.
Very good wine, a blend loaded with the wonders of santorini: minerality and acidity. Mineral character, can drink now, suitable for further aging.
3.8
— 6 years ago

Skouras

Megas Oenos Aghiorghitiko Blend 2015

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9.0

Deep ruby.
Pronounced intensity youthful aromas of blackberry, plum, blueberry, raspberry, pepper, hint of oak.
Great and balanced palate, dry, med+ bright acidity, med+ structured tannins, med alcohol, full body, pronounced intensity.
Long finish.
Bordeaux style red with a Greek touch.
Very good wine, young but it’s approachable. Suitable for further aging.
— 6 years ago