Snooth.com - recent reviews by Peternywine

Brander Santa Ynez Sauvignon Blanc 2007

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:51:17 -0500

Name: Brander Santa Ynez Sauvignon Blanc
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Winery: The Brander Vineyard
Region: USA > California > Santa Barbara County > Santa Ynez Valley
Price: $14.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: I was hit with citrus pineapple melon fruits. Some earthy notes but delicate light and crisp. This night I enjoyed it with a lobster sushi roll.

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Loredona Riesling Monterey 2007

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:58:38 -0500

Name: Loredona Riesling Monterey
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Riesling
Winery: Loredona
Region: USA > California > Monterey
Price: $11.99
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
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Rutherford Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:54:46 -0500

Name: Rutherford Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery: Round Hill Vineyards & Cellars
Region: USA > California > Napa County > Napa Valley > Rutherford
Price: $14.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: Flavors of dark berries, plums, and a hint of earth are noticeable in the very good wine. This wine matched well with a truffle oil and herbs seasoned steak. Good wine for the price.

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Terrazas de Los Andes Malbec Reserva 2007

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:25:20 -0400

Name: Terrazas de Los Andes Malbec Reserva
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Malbec
Winery: Terrazas de los Andes
Region: Argentina > Mendoza
Price: $7.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: Yes a winner in my book. This long lasting deep dark black cherry wine was well enjoyed. Light oak was present, and aromas were also on the light side. A 375 ml bottle cost me $21.00. It was a beginning of a really good night.

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Alamos Malbec Mendoza 2008

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:16:39 -0400

Name: Alamos Malbec Mendoza
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Malbec
Winery: Alamos Ridge
Region: Argentina > Mendoza
Price: $9.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3.5/5
Peternywine's Review: WOW my first Malbec. I liked it very much. This wine has a thin viscosity, with hints of cherry, and melon. Wonderful aromas. I paid $9 for 9 oz.

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Belle Glos Meiomi Pinot Noir 2007

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:12:44 -0400

Name: Belle Glos Meiomi Pinot Noir
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Pinot Noir
Winery: Belle Glos
Region: USA > California > Sonoma County
Price: $23.99
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: This pinot fades fast, and is rough across the palate. Tastes, of earth and blackcherry. I paid $9 for 3 oz at a new trendy wine bar.

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Rock & Vine Three Ranches Cabernet 2006

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:27:06 -0400

Name: Rock & Vine Three Ranches Cabernet
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery: Rock & Vine
Region: USA > California > North Coast
Price: $14.99
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3.5/5
Peternywine's Review: Three Ranches has done a great job on there Rock & Vine. It is a blend of, 79% Cabernet Sauvignon 13% Merlot 4% Cabernet Franc 2% Malbec 2% Petit Verdot. Pairing it to a steak with gorgonzola was a good choice. Rock & Vine has a silky smooth texture, finishes well with earth tones, dark deep berries and wonderful aromas.

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Pra Soave Classico 2008

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:15:30 -0400

Name: Pra Soave Classico
Vintage: 2008
Varietal:
Region: Italy > Veneto > Soave Classico
Price: $15.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: I matched the soave with my garden fresh tomato mozzarella basil salad, and my linguini and clam sauce. I thought it was perfect. With hints of citrus, and melon to the palate, and aromas of grass, and the seashore. 2008 Pra Soave put out a wonderful wine for the price. I paid $17.99 plus tax on Long Island NY.

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Lost Angel Chardonnay 2006

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:14:53 -0400

Name: Lost Angel Chardonnay
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: Chardonnay
Region: USA > California > San Luis Obispo County > Paso Robles
Price: $10.74
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3/5
Peternywine's Review: This wine was good for me on this particular night. Not as buttery as some other chards. It has a long finish, great aromas, and earthy suggestions. You should try it for the money.

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Lockwood Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:02:22 -0400

Name: Lockwood Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2004
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Winery: Lockwood
Region: USA > California > Monterey
Price: $12.99
SnoothRank: 3/5

Peternywine's Rating: 3.5/5
Peternywine's Review: This wine is a wonderful wine for the price. Smooth, velvety and full of black cherry. Pleasant for the nose.

Note: This wine gave me a headache

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