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Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For January 25, 2021

Posted on January 25, 2021January 13, 2021 by 1WineDude

2015 Cortes de Cima Touriga Nacional (Alentejo): Like getting intense stares from some very serious black licorice and violets. $NA A- 2017 Herdade do Rocim Touriga Nacional (Alentejo): Basically, treating everything – the grip, chewy black-&-blue fruits, & tobacco – but the price tag as large & in charge. $15 B+ 2017 Bortolomiol Rive di…

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Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For January 18, 2021

Posted on January 18, 2021January 4, 2021 by 1WineDude

NV Charles Heidsieck Blanc de Blancs (Champagne): Like yellow apples and freshly baked goods; only, they’re being served in heaven. $95 A 2017 Fattoria di Calappiano Collegonzi Sangiovese (Toscana): Earthy, spicy, feisty, and almost too big… emphasis on the “almost.” $NA A- 2015 Dow’s Late Bottled Vintage Port (Portugal): The poor man’s VP? Maybe, but…

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Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For January 11, 2021

Posted on January 11, 2021December 24, 2020 by 1WineDude

2017 Herdade de Servas ‘Sem Barrica’ Tinto (Alentejo): No barrels, but whole lot of other very good stuff – like pepper, black cherry, licorice, & leather. $NA B+ 2018 Herdade das Servas Monte das Servas Escolha Rose (Alentejo): The strawberries are wild, kicking up earth and rose petals in all their energetic mirth. $NA B…

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Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For January 4, 2021

Posted on January 4, 2021December 15, 2020 by 1WineDude

NV Mionetto Prosecco di Valdobbiadene Cartizze (Veneto): Crisp green apples, freshly baked bread, barrels full of fun. $35 A- NV Pizzolato Paloma Brut Rose Spumante (Italy): Blindingly-gaudy bling packaging aside, this has serious freshness & is a lot more refined on the inside. $17 B+ 2016 Cecchi ‘Valore di Famiglia’ (Chianti Classico Gran Selezione): Earthy,…

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