Adelaida Paso Robles Version Red Blend – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
The producer doesn’t state which varietals compose this blend—all we know is this is a Rhone blend. Various bramble berry notes, vanilla, cardamom and scent of wood pile, smoke and summer garden.
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Imagery Estate Pallas Estate Sonoma Valley Red Blend 2006 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine 46% Malbec and 40% Cabernet Sauvignon and 14% Merlot. Notes of blueberry, blackberry, cassis, brown mushroom, freshly grounded cinnamon-cardamom and Eucalyptus.
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Kathryn Kennedy California Lateral Red Blend – 2006 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine is 54% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Franc, 17% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot
6% Malbec. Smoked blueberry / blackberry, Brown mushroom, chocolate, and delicate clove notes.
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J. Heinrich Burgenland Cuvée Siglos Red Blend – 2009 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
Blaufränkisch and Zweigelt; dark cherry, game, vanilla, smoke and brown mushroom.
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J. Heinrich Burgenland Cuvée Maestro Red Blend – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
Blaufränkisch, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot; Black plum, blueberry Coulis, Eucalyptus, chocolate dust, and Morel mushroom.
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Holly Hill El Dorado Patriarche Red Blend – 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine 48% Mourvedre, 46% Syrah, 5% Grenache and 1% Coinoise; seared cranberry, baking spices, brown mushroom, and vanilla.
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Dragonette MJM Red Blend – 2007 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
A blend of Rhone varieals-mainly Syrah; notes of red flower petals, plum, cinnamon, chocolate and fennel.
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Lone Madrone The Will Red Blend – 2007 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine is 41% Grenache Noir, 40% Petite Sirah, and 19% Zinfandel; notes of braised black cherry, Mexican cinnamon, chocolate, smoke and anise.
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Tamayo Contra Costa County Red Blend – 2008 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine is composed of Petit Sirah, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Tinta Cao, Malbec, Alicante Bouschet, and Viognier. Complex and with cascading notes of roasted blueberry, chile Guajillo, vanilla and ground clove.
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Fonte da Serrana Alentejano Red Blend – 2008 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy
This wine is 25% Aragonez, 25% Trincadeira, 25% Alicante Bouschet and 25% Cabernet Sauvignon and presents with seared red cherry-roasted plum, game, chocolate, dried fennel and vanilla.
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