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Red Guitar (Spain 2005)
This wine is a blend of Tempranillo and Garnacha from the Navarra region of Spain. $12 Very simple, easy drinking wine. Not a lot of depth. Robust but not very complex flavors. This wine is like a...
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Big House Red (California 2005)
A California Blend of Sangiovese. Carignane, and Charbono. This wine gets it’s name from the fact that the vinyard it comes from is right next to the Soledad State Prison in California….hence…The Big...
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Cheap Red Wine (California)
This wine is a blend of unknown grapes from California. $6 Purchased at Whole Foods Sweet bouquet. Acidic with hints of grapefruit and cranberries. Not very complex, and the flavors seem to be mumbled...
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Black Opal Cabernet Merlot (Australia, 2006)
This is a blend of Cabernet and Merlot from the Black Opal wineries of South Eastern Australia. We remember enjoying the 2004 version of this wine. We also tried the 2005 and did not like it nearly as...
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Redwood Creek Pinot Noir (France, 2006)
This is a Pinor Noir from France. It is imported and bottled by Frei Brothers Vineyards in Modesto California. $6 Purchased from Fresh and Easy. Woody aroma with a hint of pepper. Light flavors with...
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Ecco Domani Cabernet Merlot (Italy, 2004)
This is a Cabernet Merlot blend from Italy with 53% Cabernet and 47% Merlot. $8 Purchased from Bashas. Notes of blackberries in the bouquet. Smooth and mild tasting but also a very flat. A medium...
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La Parra Loca (Spain, 2006)
I picked this wine up because I was having blackened salmon for dinner. I figured a nice Tempranillo would go great with this spicy fish dish. The wine is actually a blend of Tempranillo and Shiraz....
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Dancing Bull Zinfandel (California, 2005)
I picked this wine up because I was looking for something a little different than the traditional Chianti to have with my Penne and sausage that I was making tonight. I normally shy away from...
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