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Lynx Coastal Paarl Franschhoek Cabernet Sauvignon – 2008 – 8.8 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Fall spices, roasted meat, rose petal, Cardamom and Crimini mushroom.

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May 30, 2010 Posted by | 8.8, Cabernet Sauvignon, Franschhoek Valley, Paarl, South Africa | Leave a Comment

Lynx Xanache Coastal Paarl Franschhoek Bordeaux Blend – 2006 – 9.1 – James Meléndez /James the Wine Guy

A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot. Rich and defined; succulent blueberry, rose petal, Cardamom and New Mexico pine nuts.

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¡Salud!

James the Wine Guy

http://jamesthewineguy.com/

A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions around the world.

Read more of my wine reviews:

jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com © 2010 James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez – All Rights Reserved.  James the Wine Guy also on Facebook, Twitter and most major social medias.

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May 30, 2010 Posted by | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Franschhoek Valley, Merlot, Paarl, South Africa | Leave a Comment

Ridgeback Paarl Master’s Choice Shiraz – 2005 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

76% Shiraz, 13% Mourvèdre, and 11% Viognier; blueberry, mint, and scent of smoked wood and leather.

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¡Salud!

James the Wine Guy

www.jamesthewineguy.com

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A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions around the world.

Read more of my wine reviews:

jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com © 2010 James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez – All Rights Reserved.  James the Wine Guy also on Facebook, Twitter and most major social medias.

James the Wine Guy on Twitter: http://twitter.com/JamesTheWineGuy

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May 27, 2010 Posted by | 9.1, Paarl, Syrah / Shiraz | Leave a Comment

Ridgeback Paarl Merlot – 2005 – 8.7 – James Meléndez/ James the Wine Guy

Spiced red cherry, sweetened game, chile Pasilla and scent of fresh earth.

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¡Salud!

James the Wine Guy

www.jamesthewineguy.com

***

A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions around the world.

Read more of my wine reviews:

jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com © 2010 James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez – All Rights Reserved.  James the Wine Guy also on Facebook, Twitter and most major social medias.

James the Wine Guy on Twitter: http://twitter.com/JamesTheWineGuy

See James the Wine Guy channel for videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/jamesthewineguy

Also available on Facebook: www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=42231382951

Other blogs:

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jamesthetravelguy.wordpress.com
jamesandthecity.wordpress.com
jamesthemusicguy.wordpress.com

May 27, 2010 Posted by | 8.7, Merlot, Paarl | Leave a Comment

La Petite Ferm Coastal Region Paarl Franschhoek Valley Cabernet Sauvignon – 2006 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Roasted wild cherry, espresso, anise, cacao nibs, and slight white truffle.

¡Salud!

James the Wine Guy

www.jamesthewineguy.com

***

A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions around the world.

Read more of my wine reviews:

jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com © 2010 James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez – All Rights Reserved.  James the Wine Guy also on Facebook, Twitter and most major social medias.

James the Wine Guy on Twitter: http://twitter.com/JamesTheWineGuy

See James the Wine Guy channel for videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/jamesthewineguy

Also available on Facebook: www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=42231382951

Other blogs:

jamesthefoodguy.wordpress.com
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jamesthetravelguy.wordpress.com
jamesandthecity.wordpress.com
jamesthemusicguy.wordpress.com

May 24, 2010 Posted by | 9.1, Franschhoek Valley, Paarl | Leave a Comment

Glen Carlou Grand Classique Paarl Red Blend – 2006 – 8.7 – 2009 James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc.   A very familiar South African signature of earth and game; this wine contains the following notes of baked black cherry, black pepper, bramble and nutmeg.

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September 13, 2009 Posted by | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Paarl, Petit Verdot | Leave a Comment

   

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