Cline 2003 Los Carneros Syrah (California)

Cline 2003 Los Carneros Syrah (California)

(September 20, 2016) … Here we have one of those dichotomy wines, it goes against the old adage of not putting something in your mouth due to the smell … There’s a little VA (volatile acidity, aka nail polish remover) that starts to emerge slowly on...
Disappointment at Decisions (California)

Disappointment at Decisions (California)

Spoiled by Plastic(September 27, 2015) … If you ever want to see me physically weep, present me with what should be an outstanding bottle of wine, like say a Rosenblum 2005 Syrah, Solano County – England-Shaw Vineyard – let me remove the capsule and...
Cline 2007 Sonoma County Zinfandel

Cline 2007 Sonoma County Zinfandel

  (September 7, 2015) … As many of my established audience knows, I am a huge Zinfandel fan, as such I love pulling out the occasional old bottle for a tasting (and who’s kidding anyone I drink it too) … This 8 year old Cline had lots and lots...