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Torre Rosazza Friulano 2008

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:55:18 -0500

Name: Torre Rosazza Friulano
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Friulano
Winery: Torre Rosazza
Region: Italy > Friuli-venezia Giulia
Price: $23.75
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3.5/5
Nicki Gig's Review: Light crisp floral and honeysuckles notes
Lemony citrus on the palate, very refreshing bright acidity. Light and easy

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Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuisse 2004

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:53:42 -0500

Name: Louis Latour Pouilly-Fuisse
Vintage: 2004
Varietal: Chardonnay
Winery: Louis Latour
Region: France > Burgundy > Mâconnais > Pouilly-fuissé
Price: $19.99
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3/5
Nicki Gig's Review: Lemony, chemincal like nail varnish, paint on the nose some butter and golden apple aromas
Citrus on the palate, bright acidity, with slight minerality

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Roda I Reserva 2004

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:08:40 -0500

Name: Roda I Reserva
Vintage: 2004
Varietal: Tempranillo
Winery: Bodegas Roda
Region: Spain > Rioja
Price: $36.40
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3.5/5
Nicki Gig's Review: nose loaded with blackberries, black plums, black currants. The palate also extends to the berries and the spicey notes I've received with this entire Roda tasting. chocolaty, round finish

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Bodegas Roda Roda I Reserva Rioja 2003

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:58:27 -0500

Name: Bodegas Roda Roda I Reserva Rioja
Vintage: 2003
Varietal: Tempranillo
Winery: Bodegas Roda
Region: Spain > Rioja
Price: $51.54
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3.5/5
Nicki Gig's Review: slight earth, meaty, mushrooms with dark fruit components seeping through the complex aromas. the palate offers more red fruits, berries and spice, hot earth like finish

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Bodegas Roda Roda Rioja Reserva Doca 2004

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:39:09 -0500

Name: Bodegas Roda Roda Rioja Reserva Doca
Vintage: 2004
Varietal:
Winery: Bodegas Roda
Region: Spain > Rioja
Price: $69.96
SnoothRank: 3/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3/5
Nicki Gig's Review: floral, plum-like, currants and hot spices on the nose, meaty on the palate, dark fruits, black currants, hot spices on the finish

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Roda DOC Reserva 2003

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:09:13 -0500

Name: Roda DOC Reserva
Vintage: 2003
Varietal: Tempranillo
Winery: Bodegas Roda
Region: Spain > Rioja
Price: $38.09
SnoothRank: 3/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3/5
Nicki Gig's Review: currants on the nose, spice and blackberries with raspberry on the palate combined with the peppery, spice notes, fine tannic acidic structure

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Maison Alex Gambal Chassagne-Montrachet 2006

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:40:31 -0500

Name: Maison Alex Gambal Chassagne-Montrachet
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: Chardonnay
Winery: Alex Gambal
Region: France > Burgundy > Côte d'Or > Côte de Beaune > Chassagne-montrachet > Chassagne
Price: $63.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3.5/5
Nicki Gig's Review: Buttery, vanilla, citrus fruit, apples,some hazlenut wonderful acidity and smooth mouth feel...

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Greco di Tufo Vigna Cicogna Benito Ferrara 2008

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:26:23 -0500

Name: Greco di Tufo Vigna Cicogna Benito Ferrara
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Greco
Winery: Benito Ferrara
Price: $17.97
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3.5/5
Nicki Gig's Review: peachy, melon aromas with a little bit of honey, tropical on the palate combined with citrus fruits and providing great acidity, nice complexity of fruit and more medium bodied

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Livio Felluga Colli Orientali del Friuli Tocai Friulano 2008

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:24:01 -0500

Name: Livio Felluga Colli Orientali del Friuli Tocai Friulano
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Tocai Friulano
Winery: Livio Felluga
Region: Italy > Friuli
Price: $23.69
SnoothRank: 2.5/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3/5
Nicki Gig's Review: crisp, lemon, a little soapy in aromas, with the citrus fruit on the palate combined with honeysuckle and a tinge of hazelnut. it was great with my light seafood appetizer

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Rocca Bella Negroamaro 2008

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:27:56 -0500

Name: Rocca Bella Negroamaro
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Negroamaro
Winery: Rocca Bella
Region: Italy
Price: $8.94
SnoothRank: 3/5

Nicki Gig's Rating: 3/5
Nicki Gig's Review: a dustiness on the nose, earthy with little hints of smokiness. the fruit is much more noticeable on the palate with the acidity filtered in with sour cherry, a little woodsy and inklings of pepper towards the end with a quick finish

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