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RIVINO Cabernet Franc 2006

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:11:53 -0400

Name: RIVINO Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: Cabernet Franc
Winery: RIVINO
Region: USA > California > Mendocino
Price: $25.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

RIVINO's Rating: 5/5
RIVINO's Review: A true Cab Franc, earthy, grassy, and delicious! A deep red color with flavors of hazelnuts, figs and black plums.

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RIVINO Sangiovese 2007

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:06:29 -0400

Name: RIVINO Sangiovese
Vintage: 2007
Varietal: Sangiovese
Winery: RIVINO
Region: USA > California > Mendocino
Price: $25.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

RIVINO's Rating: 5/5
RIVINO's Review: A great nose of raspberry and blackberry, followed by the taste of dried bing cherries, and a light oak toast. Bring out the pasta and marinara sauce!

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RIVINO Sedulous 2006

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:58:06 -0400

Name: RIVINO Sedulous
Vintage: 2006
Varietal: 69% merlot, 30% cabernet franc, 1% viognier
Winery: RIVINO
Region: USA > California > Mendocino
Price: $28.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

RIVINO's Rating: 5/5
RIVINO's Review: Sedulous, what a great Bordeaux blend! Its deep crimson color parallels its intense black cherry flavors and silky mouth feel.

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RIVINO Viognier 2008

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:47:08 -0400

Name: RIVINO Viognier
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Viognier
Winery: RIVINO
Region: USA > California > Mendocino
Price: $24.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

RIVINO's Rating: 5/5
RIVINO's Review: This Viognier has a great nose of apricot and honeydew melon. A wonderful earthy full bodied Viognier with no oak, or malic to take away from the natural fruit character.

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RIVINO Chardonnay 2008

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:20:44 -0400

Name: RIVINO Chardonnay
Vintage: 2008
Varietal: Chardonnay
Winery: RIVINO
Region: USA > California > Mendocino
Price: $22.00
SnoothRank: 3.5/5

RIVINO's Rating: 5/5
RIVINO's Review: Lovely nose of white peach, green apple and asian pear followed on the tongue with tropical apricot and melon. This chardonnay's crisp and refreshing quality is a result of great Russian River fruit, and a no oak, no malic process.

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