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All Posts Tagged ‘2004’

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Nebbiolo 2004, St. Olof Vineyard, Clear Lake, California, Wine Casual
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May 16, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Nebbiolo 2004 – A Robust Nebbiolo from California

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Nebbiolo 2004, St. Olof Vineyard, Clear Lake, California

Tasting Note: A robust Nebbiolo from California with concentration, body and flavor intensity that shows the impressive aging potential of the notoriously-fickle grape.[Read more]

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De Saint Gall, Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004, France, Wine Casual
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April 15, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

De Saint Gall Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004 – An Elegant Champagne with Toasty Elements that Sing

De Saint Gall, Orpale Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru Millesime Champagne 2004, France

Tasting Note: A Grand Crus Blanc de Blancs Champagne that is filled with wonderful toasty elements that would pair particularly well with brunch or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.[Read more]

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Pierre Jacques Druet, Clos de Danzay Chinon 2004, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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March 20, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Pierre Jacques Druet Clos de Danzay Chinon 2004 – Expresses Beauty of Cabernet Franc Restraint

Pierre Jacques Druet, Clos de Danzay Chinon 2004, Loire, France

Tasting Note: An aged Chinon that expresses the beauty of cabernet franc restraint.[Read more]

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Zora’s Estate Pinot Noir 2004, Russian River Valley, California, Wine Casual
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August 28, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Zora’s Estate Pinot Noir 2004 – An Aged Pinot Noir with Vibrant, Slightly-Restrained Red Fruit

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Zora’s Estate Pinot Noir 2004, Russian River Valley, California

Tasting Note: An aged pinot noir that still reveals vibrant, slightly-restrained red fruit.[Read more]

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Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Reserve Les Trois Amis 2004, Russian River Valley, California, Wine Casual
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August 22, 2019
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Suncé Winery & Vineyard Reserve Les Trois Amis 2004 – Proves Ageability of California Red Blends

Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Reserve Les Trois Amis 2004, Russian River Valley, California

Tasting Note: An aged sangiovese, merlot and cabernet sauvignon blend from Sunce Vineyards that proves the winery is capable of making wines that not only age but benefit with age.[Read more]

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Barbera 2004, St. Olof Vineyard, Lake County, California, Wine Casual
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February 5, 2017
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Sunce Winery & Vineyard Barbera 2004 – A Barbera Best that Finishes with Fig & Red Cherry

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Barbera 2004, St. Olof Vineyard, Lake County, California

Tasting Note: A barbera from Sunce that expresses the best of what this high acid, Italian grape varietal can achieve in the hands of a skilled winemaker.[Read more]

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Drytown Cellars, Cabernet Franc 2004, Amador County, California, Wine Casual
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January 4, 2017
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Drytown Cellars Cabernet Franc 2004 – Proves California Cabernet Franc Ageability

Drytown Cellars, Cabernet Franc 2004, Amador County, California

Tasting Note: A bottle that proves the ageability of warm-weather, Amador County cabernet franc.[Read more]

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