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Companhia das Quintas Bucelas Prova Regia – 2010 – 9.1- James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Vibrant notes of Green apple, mixed citrus, almond, cinnamon and aromas of fresh herb garden and roasted pine nuts. –

Varietal:

  • Arinto – 100%

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June 27, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Arinto, Portugal | Leave a Comment

Cortes de Cima Alentejo Aragonês – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of strawberry Coulis, thyme and white truffle.

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Alentejo, Aragonês, Portugal | Leave a Comment

Cortes de Cima Alentejo Touriga Nacional – 2007 – 9.1- James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of blueberry-boysenberry, cinnamon stick, vanilla, and lavender.

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Alentejo, Portugal, Touriga Nacional | Leave a Comment

Campolargo Bairrada Arinto White – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Notes of green citrus and blood orange zest and peel, Brazil nuts, and ground anise.

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Arinto, Portugal | Leave a Comment

Só Península de Setúbal Touriga Nacional – 2007 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Amalgam of bramble fruit, smoke, Maitake mushroom and chocolate dust.

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Portugal, Touriga Nacional | Leave a Comment

Vale de Cavalos Douro Red- 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinta Barroca

Notes of smoked bramble berries-cherry, cola, pecan and chocolate truffle.

May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Douro, Portugal, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional | Leave a Comment

Palacios da Bacalhôa Península de Setúbal Red – 2007 – 9.1- James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Wild blueberry Coulis, bacon, lobster mushroom and molten chocolate.

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Portugal | Leave a Comment

Heradade Grande Alentejo Rosé – 2010 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Trincadeira
  • Grossa

Sense of mineral, cassis,  boysenberry, cinnamon, and smoke.

¡Salud!

***

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Portugal, Trincadeira | Leave a Comment

Caves do Salgueiral Douro Sol de Xisto Red – 2007 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Touriga Franca
  • Tinta Barroca

Smoked Braeburn apple, red pear, cola, white mushroom, and Piquillo pepper.

¡Salud!

***

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 8.9, Portugal, Tinta Barroca, Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional | Leave a Comment

Adega da Covilhã Beira Interior Piornos White – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Varietals:

  • Síria
  • Arinto

Notes of Meyer lemon, green apple, vanilla, roasted pine nuts

¡Salud!

***

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May 30, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Arinto, Portugal, Síria | Leave a Comment

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