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  Tasted On Year, Name, Varietal, Country, Region, Sub region, Color Score Drink dates Author, Trust
10/13/2008
D'Arenberg - Shiraz McLaren Vale
2004 D'Arenberg - Shiraz McLaren Vale
Red Syrah
Australia - South Australia - McLaren Vale
2004 D'Arenberg - Shiraz McLaren Vale
90

Excellent, smooth, losts of fruit, balanced tannins

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2008  all wine
10/03/2008
Loma Prieta - Cabernet Sauvignon
2004 Loma Prieta - Cabernet Sauvignon
Red Cabernet Sauvignon
USA - California - Santa Cruz Mountains
2004 Loma Prieta - Cabernet Sauvignon
85

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2006-2013  Simon , 97%
11/21/2004
Beringer - Cabernet Sauvignon Lemmon Ranch
2004 Beringer - Cabernet Sauvignon Lemmon Ranch
Red Cabernet Sauvignon
USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
2004 Beringer - Cabernet Sauvignon Lemmon Ranch
92

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  Kurt M
10/07/2005
Cotat, Pascal - Sancerre Chavignol Reserve des Mont Damnes
2004 Cotat, Pascal - Sancerre Chavignol Reserve des Mont Damnes
White Sauvignon Blanc
France - Loire Valley - Central Vineyards - Sancerre
2004 Cotat, Pascal - Sancerre Chavignol Reserve des Mont Damnes
91

**(*) Pale wine still very young. Nice sauvignon blanc nose. Very easy to drink minerals and herbs. Should age nicely.

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2007-2012  Peter
10/26/2005
Beaux Freres - Pinot Noir The Beaux Freres Vineyard
2004 Beaux Freres - Pinot Noir The Beaux Freres Vineyard
Red Pinot Noir
USA - Oregon - Willamette Valley - Ribbon Ridge
2004 Beaux Freres - Pinot Noir The Beaux Freres Vineyard

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2005-2020  Mark H516
10/29/2005
Cornellana - Merlot
2004 Cornellana - Merlot
Red Merlot
Chile - Valle Central
2004 Cornellana - Merlot
87

Dark red colour, rather plain but quaffable cherry-plum and a touch of spice. Not at all unpleasant--and another Opimian "good buy."

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2006-2007  Don K
11/05/2005
Felsina - Pepestrino
2004 Felsina - Pepestrino
White Proprietary Blend
Italy - Tuscany
2004 Felsina - Pepestrino

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2005-2008  Jason E
11/05/2005
Vecchia Torre (Cantina Sociale) - Leverano Rosso
2004 Vecchia Torre (Cantina Sociale) - Leverano Rosso
Red Regional Blend
Italy - Puglia
2004 Vecchia Torre (Cantina Sociale) - Leverano Rosso

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2005-2007  Jason E
11/20/2005
Cloudy Bay - Sauvignon Blanc
2004 Cloudy Bay - Sauvignon Blanc
White Sauvignon Blanc
New Zealand - Marlborough
2004 Cloudy Bay - Sauvignon Blanc
90

delicious; had it at Peterson's

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  Russell D
11/25/2005
Castle Rock - Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast
2004 Castle Rock - Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast
Red Pinot Noir
USA - California - Sonoma - Sonoma Coast
2004 Castle Rock - Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast
80

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2005-2007  Lawrence , 100%
12/24/2005
Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
2004 Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
Red Pinot Noir
USA - California - Central Coast
2004 Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
93

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  Joe M682
12/26/2005
Tres Ojos - Garnacha Old Vines
2004 Tres Ojos - Garnacha Old Vines
Red Grenache
Spain - Aragon - Calatayud
2004 Tres Ojos - Garnacha Old Vines
89

Rhone style, delicious red. Gets better after being open a day or two. Imported by Kysela. Calatayud is considered a backwater region of Spain.

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2006-2008  Rockit , 99%
01/08/2006
Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
2004 Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
Red Pinot Noir
USA - California - Central Coast
2004 Bruce, David - Pinot Noir Central Coast
93

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2006-2014  Joe M682
02/17/2006
Franciscan - Chardonnay Napa Valley
2004 Franciscan - Chardonnay Napa Valley
White Chardonnay
USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
2004 Franciscan - Chardonnay Napa Valley
85

Dry & Complex Hints of Butter & Vanilla Good acidity Rich long finsh/ complicated after opening

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  Jeremy B758
04/26/2006
Two Hands - Shiraz Bella's Garden
2004 Two Hands - Shiraz Bella's Garden
Red Syrah
Australia - South Australia - Barossa Valley
2004 Two Hands - Shiraz Bella's Garden
95

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  Austin C , 100%
04/28/2006
Macphail Family - Pinot Noir Toulouse Vineyard
2004 Macphail Family - Pinot Noir Toulouse Vineyard
Red Pinot Noir
USA - California - Mendocino - Anderson Valley
2004 Macphail Family - Pinot Noir Toulouse Vineyard
94

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  Austin C , 100%
05/20/2006
Neyers - Chardonnay Carneros
2004 Neyers - Chardonnay Carneros
White Chardonnay
USA - California - Carneros
2004 Neyers - Chardonnay Carneros
92

Drinks like a more expensive bottle. Buttery and oakey. Consumed without food. would be proud to serve anywhere. consider purchasing more.

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  Mark S148
06/01/2006
Steenberg - Sauvignon Blanc
2004 Steenberg - Sauvignon Blanc
White Sauvignon Blanc
South Africa
2004 Steenberg - Sauvignon Blanc

Crisp and very minerally.

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  Neil K
06/09/2006
Radio-Coteau - Pinot Noir La Neblina
2004 Radio-Coteau - Pinot Noir La Neblina
Red Pinot Noir
USA - California - Sonoma - Sonoma Coast
2004 Radio-Coteau - Pinot Noir La Neblina
87

Disappointing. The wine had no body or complexity. The color was almost watered down.

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  Mark S148
06/11/2006
Craggy Range - Pinot Noir Te Muna Road Vineyard
2004 Craggy Range - Pinot Noir Te Muna Road Vineyard
Red Pinot Noir
New Zealand - Wellington - Wairarapa
2004 Craggy Range - Pinot Noir Te Muna Road Vineyard
93

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2010-2014  mhstuart
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