Calimocho |
....This is one of the popular cocktails among the young people in Spain, it is cheap and a good drink...
Be careful when drinking Calimocho as it contains Wine, making it a drink with alcohol...
Rec...
Posted by Christian on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:26:00 PST |
2006 Torremoron Tempranillo Ribera del Duero |
This is one of the best Ribera del Duero's I have tried in a long time, and for about 11.00$ What a great deal!!
Colour : Beautiful dark red
On the nose : Cherries, Raspberry and...
Posted by Christian on Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:04:00 PST |
La Loggia 2006 Barbera DAlba |
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This was wine I purchased at TRADER JOE'S for about 7 bucks.
I'm not too familiar with Barbera's, but I thought what the hell I'll give it a go? For 7 dollars I thought WT...
Posted by Christian on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:41:00 PST |
Hess Select Syrah 2006 |
So yeah, I picked this up at Safeway for about 14.00$.
On the nose: a nice hint of dark fruits, like blueberry ofcourse, a nice spice to it as well as a little oak-not bad on the nose....
On the palat...
Posted by Christian on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:14:00 PST |
D’Arenberg 2004 Shiraz/Grenache McLaren Vale D’Arry’s Original |
This wine I picked up for about 18.00 bucks at one of those big wine 2 for 1 superstores hint hint...
Colour : brownish red ruby
On the nose : plum, cherries, a creamieness and dark chocolate aroma as...
Posted by Christian on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:59:00 PST |
ABRAZO DEL TORO RESERVA 2004 Cariñena |
I picked this up at Trader Joe's-yes once again a inexpensive wine, priced at about 5 bucks...
Colour : A nice dark red ruby.
Nose : has an odd nose, white pepper,coffee, pomegranate and m...
Posted by Christian on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:30:00 PST |
2007 Finca Flichman Malbec Misterio |
I picked this wine up at on of those wine super markets for about 8 bucks, not a bad price I thought...
Colour : dark purple,inky
Nose : oak,dark plumb,pepper and blackberry as well.
Palate...
Posted by Christian on Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:46:00 PST |
La Ferme Julien Rouge 2005 Cotes du Ventoux (Shut Up Julien) |
Well let me tell you, I was at Trader Joe's and this wine caught my eye. I thought for 5.50??? This must be a crappy Rhone wine from France, boy was I wrong-It is made from 50% Cinsault, 40% Gre...
Posted by Christian on Sun, 31 Aug 2008 05:48:00 PST |
Qupe 2005 Syrah Central Coast |
This wine has well balanced dark fruit , licorice, nice spice and a nice long finish. On the nose, I got spice, white pepper and veggies, a little heat as well-very nice..
For 16.00 buc...
Posted by Christian on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:22:00 PST |
Dos Cabezas El Norte 2005 |
This wine is from Sonoita Arizona (my back yard) and might I say that it was awsome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This wine is 45% Mourvedre 35% Grenache 10% Syrah and 10% Petite Sirah.
The colour: A very beautiful r...
Posted by Christian on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:56:00 PST |
