Wine Type | Vintage Name Variety Locale | Date Posted Score Helpful Comments More... |
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Red |
2015 Poliziano Vino Nobile di MontepulcianoSangiovese Blend, Sangiovese more |
5/20/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 89 pointsNot super memorable but no complaints. Still tannins and acid, but I don't see any reason to hold any longer. |
Red |
2015 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot NoirDundee Hills more |
4/16/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsBig and rich as expected from the vintage. Drinking splendidly at the moment. I see no reason to hold any longer. |
Red |
2022 Hoquetus Wine Co Cabernet Franc Cabernet Franc Amphora Blue Mountain VineyardWalla Walla Valley more |
4/13/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 92 pointsVery unique wine. Cloudy. Lighter flavor profile. Nothing like a typical CF. |
Red |
2017 Cinder MourvèdreSnake River Valley more |
4/13/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsPerfect grilling wine. |
White |
2023 Grosgrain Vineyards Albariño Philips VineyardWalla Walla Valley more |
4/13/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsGood acidity with some nice fruit notes. Would be great with Cajun shrimp. |
White - Sparkling |
2022 Grosgrain Vineyards Lemberger Pét-Nat Kiona VineyardRed Mountain more |
4/11/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 89 pointsLacking the electric acidity of past vintages but still quite nice with some pâte and Oregon brie |
Rosé |
2022 Kerloo Cellars Rosé Lonesome Springs RanchYakima Valley Grenache Blend, Grenache more |
4/11/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsGreat bottle to pair with the changing weather |
White |
2018 Matthiasson White WineNapa Valley White Blend more |
4/11/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsSo complex and interesting and unlike anything else. |
White |
2017 Hanzell ChardonnaySonoma Valley more |
4/11/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsGreat acidity with just enough oak and butter on the initial taste to remind you it's still a Cali wine. |
White |
2017 Paul Pillot Chassagne-MontrachetChardonnay more |
4/11/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsGreat acidity. Richer than I expected. Long finish. Should still hold for a few years. |
White |
2019 Williams Selyem Chardonnay Heintz VineyardRussian River Valley more |
4/10/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsVery rich. Gained complexity as it opened up. No rush to drink. |
Red |
2018 Coriolis (Antica Terra) Pinot NoirDundee Hills more |
3/25/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsBrambly. Ripe fruit - blackberries and cherries. A bit of spice. Fine tannins. Good structure. Should keep a while but I don't think it gets any better; maybe a bit softer. |
Red |
2014 Kerloo Cellars Syrah Les Collines VineyardWalla Walla Valley more |
3/25/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 92 pointsRich, savory, smooth. Still plenty of ripe fruit. In a great spot right now. |
Red |
2019 Cinder Barbera Small Lot Series Horse Heaven Hillsmore |
3/20/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsGood acidity. Food friendly. One bottle left. I think I liked this a little bit better on release than now, so not thinking I should hold my last much longer. |
White |
2015 Bitner Vineyards Riesling ReserveIdaho more |
3/22/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsCellared a bottle just to see how these hold up. Did not disappoint. Still had some life but probably no reason to hold any longer. |
Red |
2014 Woodward Canyon MerlotColumbia Valley more |
3/21/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 89 pointsStemmy note has finally dissipated and what's left is pretty mellow. Easier to drink now but not terribly interesting. Doesn't seem like it has much life left. Drink. |
White |
2019 Grgić Vina PošipKorčula more |
3/21/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 90 pointsNot super aromatic but picking up floral and tropical notes. Silky palate with some minerality on the finish. Nice acidity. Good with food or on its own. Drink. |
Red |
2015 Gramercy Cellars Syrah Columbia Valleymore |
3/20/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsIn a great spot right now. What a great value! Smooth but still with structure to pair with a good meal. Nice fruit with loads of savory herbal notes and minerality. Wish I had more! |
Red |
2016 Sanglier Cellars Pinot Noir Emilia's CuvéeSonoma County more |
3/19/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsBig bold Cali Pinot. In its drinking window but no rush. |
Red |
2015 Drouhin Oregon Roserock Pinot NoirEola - Amity Hills more |
3/14/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 90 pointsNice. A bit tart. |
White |
2019 Cristom ChardonnayEola - Amity Hills more |
3/15/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsStill fabulous but starting to show some age. Drink. |
White |
2021 Agnès Paquet Bourgogne-Aligoté Le Clou et la Plumemore |
3/13/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 90 pointsLacks complexity but has a great structure. Definitely needs a good meal to go with it. |
White |
2021 The Eyrie Vineyards Pinot Gris EstateDundee Hills more |
3/12/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 93 pointsOutstanding, as always. Love the complexity and balance on this wine. Drinking well now but will hold for a while. |
White - Off-dry |
2020 Cinder Off-Dry RieslingSnake River Valley more |
3/12/2024 - nisid Likes this wine: 91 pointsStill going strong. Maybe lacking acid a bit. Will wait a few years to open my last bottle. |
Red |
2015 Mullan Road Cellars Red Wine BlendColumbia Valley Red Blend more |
3/12/2024 - nisid wrote: 89 pointsSeems to be in its drinking window. Nice wine with good balance, but missing that wow factor. |