Vintage: 2009 Wine Name/Vineyard: Maestria Wine Category: Red Blend Grape blend: 70% Tannat 30% Cab Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Madiran State or country: France Price: $10.00 ABV: 13.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 90 points Review date: February 22, 2022 About the Winemaker: This wine is an expression of the Madiran appellation of South-West France. The grapes are hand harvested…
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Bonanza “lot 4” Red Wine
Vintage: “Lot 4” Wine Name/Vineyard: Bonanza Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cab Sauv Bottle size: 750 ml Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $22.99 ABV: 13.8% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 points Review date: January 25, 2022 About the Winemaker: Chuck Wagner and his parents started Caymus Vineyards. Chuck, separate from Caymus, has developed Bonanza Wine. He…
Old Bardstown Bottled in Bond
Distiller: Willett Release: 2021 Whiskey: Old Bardstown Bottled-in-Bond Region: Bardstown, Ky Price: $25.00 Proof: 100 Age: No Age Statement The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 Points Review Date: 01/10/2022 About the Bourbon: Old Bardstown BIB is an inexpensive, entry level bourbon produced by the celebrated Willett Distillery. Found on the bottom shelf of many liquor establishments, it is often passed…
Ken Deis 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2017 Wine Name/Vineyard: Ken Deis Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Napa Valley State or country: California Price: $59.99 ABV: 14.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 90 points Review date: November 29, 2021 About the Winemaker: Ken Deis in his words has “been around the block.” Evidence of his experience is obvious from the consistent…
San Felo – Balla La Vecchia
Winery: San Felo Vintage: 2010 Wine Name/Vineyard: Balla La Vecchia Wine Category: Red Blend Grape blend: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Tuscany State or country: Italy Price: $20.00 ABV: 14.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: Dec 8, 2021 About the Winemaker: Fattoria San Felo’s vineyards are located in the Tuscan Maremma. The “Maremma” is a…
F. Stephen Millier 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage: 2018 Wine Name/Vineyard: Black Label Wine Category: Cabernet Sauvignon Grape blend: 100% Cab Sauvignon Bottle size: 750 ml Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $22.99 ABV: 14.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: October 31, 2021 About the Winemaker: F. Stephen Millier describes his Black Label Series as “made up of incredible wines that stand alone.” The Black…
Iaconis Merlot 2017
Vintage: 2017 Wine Name/Vineyard: Iaconis Wine Category: Merlot Grape blend: 100% Merlot Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Napa Valley State or country: California Price: $39.99 (Membership price $16.99) ABV: 14.8% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: September 1, 2021 About the Winemaker: Iaconis Merlot was released, vinted, and bottled by Naked Wines. Naked Wines provides highly skilled winemakers with the…
Cenyth 2009
A fantastic French inspired Sonoma wine.
Devil’s Corner Pinot Noir
Winery: Devil’s Corner Vintage: 2019 Wine Name/Vineyard: Pinot Noir Wine Category: Pinot Noir Grape blend: 100% Pinot Noir Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Tasmania State or country: Australia Price: $20.00 ABV: 13% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 87 points Review date: June 13, 2021 About the Winemaker: Devil’s Corner is the first Pinot Noir I can recall trying from Tasmania. Pinot Noir from this…
2005 Abbadia Ardenga Brunello do Montalcino
Winery: Abbadia Ardenga Vintage: 2005 Wine Name/Vineyard: Brunello Di Montalcino Wine Category: Brunello Di Montalcino Grape blend: 100% Sangiovese Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Montalcino State or country: Italy Price: $45.00 ABV: N/A Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 points Review date: August 29, 2021 About the Winemaker: Abbadia Ardenga winery is beautiful. It’s a place where the Tuscan sun shines brightly upon breathtaking hills,…
The Barrel Cellar 