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La Rectorie Cotes du Ventoux 2007

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:05:11 -0500

Name: La Rectorie Cotes du Ventoux
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Grenache & Syrah
Winery: Peloux and Leigh Sparrow
Region: France > Rhône > Côtes du Ventoux
Price: $5.79
SnoothRank: 3/5

enotheque's Rating: 3/5
enotheque's Review:

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Cline Cellars Shiraz Sonoma Coast Cool Climate 2004

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 16:49:25 -0500

Name: Cline Cellars Shiraz Sonoma Coast Cool Climate
Vintage: 2004
Varietal: Syrah
Winery: Cline Cellars
Region: USA > California > Sonoma > Sonoma Coast
SnoothRank: 2/5

enotheque's Rating: 1.5/5
enotheque's Review:

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Weingut Johann Peter Reinert Wawerner Ritterpfad Riesling Spätlese 2005

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:07:10 -0500

Name: Weingut Johann Peter Reinert Wawerner Ritterpfad Riesling Spätlese
Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Riesling
Winery: Weingut Johann Peter Reinert
Region: Germany > Mosel-saar-ruwer > Ritterpfad
Price: $24.00
SnoothRank: 4/5

enotheque's Rating: N/A
enotheque's Review: Unbeatable bargain for small-farmed Saar Riesling from the outstanding 2005 vintage. I got mine from Moore Brothers. Here's my review and some help on making sense of German wine labels as a bonus!

http://enotheque.blogspot.com/2008/12/understanding-german-wine-labels-via.html

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Weingut Johann Peter Reinert Wawerner Ritterpfad Riesling Spätlese 2005

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:06:47 -0500

Name: Weingut Johann Peter Reinert Wawerner Ritterpfad Riesling Spätlese
Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Riesling
Winery: Weingut Johann Peter Reinert
Region: Germany > Mosel-saar-ruwer > Ritterpfad
Price: $24.00
SnoothRank: 4/5

enotheque's Rating: 5/5
enotheque's Review: Unbeatable bargain for small-farmed Saar Riesling from the outstanding 2005 vintage. I got mine from Moore Brothers. Here's my review and some help on making sense of German wine labels as a bonus!

http://enotheque.blogspot.com/2008/12/understanding-german-wine-labels-via.html

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Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva 2004

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:08:04 -0500

Name: Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Riserva
Vintage: 2004
Varietal: Montepulciano D'Abruzzo
Winery: Cantina Zaccagnini
Region: Italy > Abruzzi > Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Price: $11.95
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

enotheque's Rating: 3.5/5
enotheque's Review:

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Domaine d'Esperance Bas-Armagnac 10 Years NV

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:14:29 -0500

Name: Domaine d'Esperance Bas-Armagnac 10 Years
Vintage: NV
Varietal: Traditional Varieties+one Hybrid
Winery: Domaine d'Espérance
Region: France > South West France > Armagnac > Bas Armagnac
Price: $78.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

enotheque's Rating: 3.5/5
enotheque's Review:

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Domaine de la Meynarde Plan de Dieu Côtes du Rhône Villages 2007

Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:13:38 -0500

Name: Domaine de la Meynarde Plan de Dieu Côtes du Rhône Villages
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Grenache Noir; Syrah/Mourvèdre and Local Varieties
Winery: Domaine de la Meynarde
Region: France > Rhône > Côtes du Rhône Villages
Price: $8.82
SnoothRank: 4/5

enotheque's Rating: 4/5
enotheque's Review: US-based importers, please please import some single commune CDR Villages like this one from Plan de Dieu...you WILL have a hit on your hands.

For more info about this wine from my blog:

http://enotheque.blogspot.com/2008/12/what-ill-be-enjoying-during-holiday.html

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Macon-Lugny Les Charmes Chardonnay 2006

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:46:20 -0500

Name: Macon-Lugny Les Charmes Chardonnay
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: Chardonnay
Winery: Château des Charmes
Region: France > Burgundy > Mâconnais > Mâcon-lugny
Price: $9.45
SnoothRank: 3/5

enotheque's Rating: 3.5/5
enotheque's Review: Here's what I think makes this one special:

http://enotheque.org/blogarch/2008/12/recession_burgundy_picks_white.html

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Joseph Drouhin Rully Blanc 2006

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:26:54 -0500

Name: Joseph Drouhin Rully Blanc
Vintage: 2006
Varietal:
Winery: Maison Joseph Drouhin
Region: France > Burgundy
Price: $15.90
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

enotheque's Rating: 3.5/5
enotheque's Review: I think this wine would be a great approximation at a moderately priced intro. to quality white Burgundy (Cote d'Or-esque).

My review for this one is available at:

http://enotheque.org/blogarch/2008/12/recession_burgundy_picks_white.html

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Domaine Lauroux Rouge 2005

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:39:58 -0500

Name: Domaine Lauroux Rouge
Vintage: 2005
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon; Merlot; Cabernet Franc; Tannat
Winery: Domaine Lauroux
Region: France > South West France > Côtes de Gascogne
Price: $8.10
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

enotheque's Rating: 3.5/5
enotheque's Review: This one was really nice. Here's my review and a brief piece that provides a bit of background on the people behind Domaine Lauroux...

http://enotheque.blogspot.com/2008/12/names-to-look-out-for-on-your-next-wine.html

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