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01.20.2012:
The Rioja Podcast

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What are We Drinking? Blogcast 79

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Holiday Video 2011 on Facebook

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What are We Drinking? Blogcast 78

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Holiday Wines (part 2) Podcast

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Holiday Wines (part 1) Podcast

Tasting Notes for Portugal Wines Podcast

 


 

Filipa Pato - 2005 - Ensaios
Retails at $20
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade:  Incomplete - Bottle was off
Aroma:   Rustic
Taste:   Oaky, Dark Fruit
Body:   Med to Full
Finish:   Oak

Recommendation:  We'll have to try it again.  


Quinta do Vale Meao - "Meandro" 2003

Retails at $20
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade: B
Aroma:  Dark Berry, Floral, Tar
Taste:  Dark Berry, Scorched Earth, 
Body:  Medium
Finish:  Dark Fruit, Spice, Eucalyptus

Recommendation:  It's worth a buy.


Niepoort - 2006 - Twisted

Retails at $20
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade:  B-
Aroma:   Red Fruit, Loamy Soil, Spice
Taste:   Tart up Front w/ some Red Fruit and Spice
Body:   Med to Full
Finish:   Vanilla, Mocha & Spice

Recommendation:   Borderline...give it a Try.


Niepoort - 2004 - Redoma
Retails at $ 40
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade:  B-/B
Aroma:   Berried, Floral
Taste:   Tart Cherry, Dark Berries
Body:   Lush
Finish:   Pure Fruit

Recommendation:   $40???? Great Buy at $25.