Wine Maker: Soryu Winery Vintage: 2010 Wine Name/Vineyard: Soryu Premium Wine Category: Red Blend Grape blend: Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Katsunuma State or country: Japan Price: $14 ABV: 12.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 90 points Review date: April 13, 2021 About the Winemaker: After a 90-minute train ride heading North West of…
Tag: Red Wine
Silver Palm Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Maker: Silver Palm Vintage: 2012 Wine Name/Vineyard: Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $17.99 ABV: 13.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: April 7, 2021 About the Winemaker: Silver Palm Winery sources its grapes from various…
Torii Mor Olalla Vineyard Pinot Noir
Wine Maker: Torii Mor Vintage: 2013 Wine Name/Vineyard: Olalla Vineyard Wine Category: Pinot Noir Grape blend: 100% Pinot Noir Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Willamette Valley State or country: Oregon Price: $30.00 ABV: 13.3% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 points Review date: February 19, 2021 About the Winemaker: Torii Mor’s tasting room sits in a beautiful Japanese style…
Ravazzi “Unguercio” 2005
Wine Maker: Ravazzi Vintage: 2005 Wine Name/Vineyard: Unguercio Wine Category: Red blend Grape blend: Sangiovese and Merlot Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Tuscany State or country: Italy Price: $32.00 ABV: 13.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 points Review date: February 12, 2021 About the Winemaker: Ravazzi has been making wines in Tuscany since 1956 when Enio Ravazzi founded…
2012 Caduceus Cellars Aglianico
Wine Maker: Caduceus Cellars Vintage: 2012 Wine Name/Vineyard: Aglianico Wine Category: Aglianico Grape blend: 100% Aglianico Bottle size: 750 ml Region: New Mexico State or country: New Mexico Price: ~$50.00 ABV: 13.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 92 points Review date: November 28, 2020 About the Winemaker: Caduceus Cellars’ tasting room sits in beautiful Jerome Arizona. The wine I’m reviewing today,…
Ana Diogo-Draper Cabernet Sauvignon
Wine Maker: Ana Diogo-Draper Vintage: 2017 Wine Name/Vineyard: Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Sonoma State or country: California Price: $18.99 ABV: 15.0% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 90 points Review date: January 24, 2021 About the Winemaker: Winemaker Ana Diogo-Draper’s first experience with wine making came in her youth, as she planted…
Whalebone Vineyard – Bob Wine
Winery: Whalebone Vineyard Vintage: 2011 Wine Name/Vineyard: Bob Wine Wine Category: Red Blend Grape blend: Cabernet Sauvignon based blend Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Central Coast State or country: California Price: $36 ABV: 14.0% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: January 22, 2021 About the Winemaker: Whalebone’s vineyards in Paso Robles benefit from a coastal climate, limestone, calcareous soils,…
Willamette Valley Vineyards Bernau Block 2016
Wine Name/Vineyard: Bernau Block Wine Category: Pinot Noir Grape blend: 100% Pinot Noir Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Willamette Valley State or country: Oregon Price: $65.00 ABV: 14.1% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: March 26, 2021 About the Winemaker: Joe Ibrahim has 5 harvests under his belt as head winemaker at WVV. He…
The Bridge
Winery: Ken Forrester Wines Vintage: 2013 Wine Name/Vineyard: The Bridge Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $100 ABV: 14.7% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 93 points Review date: Decemberr 11, 2020 About the Winemaker: This wine was created in partnership between Ken Forrester and Jesse Katz. It is produced…
Innocent Bystander Shiraz
Winery: Innocent Bystander Vintage: 2010 Wine Name/Vineyard: Shiraz Wine Category: Shiraz Grape blend: 100% Shiraz Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Yarra Valley State or country: Australia Price: $23 ABV: 13.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: October 28, 2020 About the Winemaker: Innocent bystander’s red wines, including the Shiraz I’m reviewing today, are fermented in open top fermenters. This means, at…
