Winery: Cambridge Vintage: 2012 Wine Name/Vineyard: Meritage Wine Category: Meritage Grape blend: Bordeaux Style Blend Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $22.00 ABV: 13.8 % Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 85 points Review date: October 11, 2020 About the Winemaker: Cambridge Cellars sources its grapes from around the North Coast of California. The name Meritage describes a Bordeaux (white or…
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Evan Williams Single Barrel
Distiller: Old Evan Williams Distillery Release: 2020 Bourbon: Evan Williams Single Barrel Region: Bardstown, Kentucky Price: $28.00 Proof: 86.6 Age: 8 years The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 Points Review Date: 09/01/2020 About the Bourbon: In the day of overpriced and over sought-after bourbons, Evan Williams Single Barrel is often overlooked. It’s hand-picked by their master distiller, and while every barrel will…
Chateau Goubau Bordeaux
Winery: Chateau Goubau Vintage: 2009 Wine Name/Vineyard: Grand Vin De Bordeaux Wine Category: Bordeaux Grape blend: Bordeaux Blend Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Bordeaux State or country: France Price: $22.00 ABV: 14% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 91 points Review date: August 11, 2020 About the Winemaker: Chateau Goubau sits on the Saint Philippe d’Aiguilhe Plateau. It is the highest point in the region. The…
Concerto by Opolo
Winery: Opolo Vintage: 2012 Wine Name/Vineyard: Concerto Wine Category: Red blend Grape blend: Cabernet, Merlot, Petite Sirah Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Paso Robles State or country: California Price: $32.99 ABV: 13.9% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 89 points Review date: June 19, 2020 About the Winemaker: Opolo Vineyards in Paso Robles California sits on a beautiful property with rolling hills, warm weather,…
A Budget Barbera
An “uneven” experience, but priced right
Ojos del Guadiana, Tempranillo Joven
Winery: Bodegas el Progreso Vintage: 2011 Wine Name/Vineyard: Tempranillo Joven Wine Category: Tempranillo Grape blend: 100% Tempranillo Bottle size: 750 ml Region: La Mancha State or country: Spain Price: $11.00 ABV: 14.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 88 points Review date: May 03, 2020 About the Winemaker: Bodegas el Progresso is a wine co-operative. Ojos del Guadiana is a member of that co-operative. Located in the…
Caduceus Cellars 2017 “Judith” Orange Malvasia
Winery: Caduceus Cellars Vintage: 2017 Wine Name/Vineyard: Judith Wine Category: Orange Malvasia Grape blend: 100% Malvasia Bianca Bottle size: 750 ml Region: Jerome State or country: Arizona Price: $66.00 ABV: 12.5% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 93 points Review date: May 28, 2020 About the Winemaker: Caduceus Cellars’ tasting room sits in beautiful…
Balistreri Vinyard’s 2012 Little Feet Merlot
A beautiful red wine from a beautiful state.
Rick Boyer 2018 Grenache Blanc
Light, crisp, clean, and nice mineral notes
David Marchesi Provare Chardonnay
Winery: David Marchesi Vintage: 2018 Wine Name/Vineyard: Provare Wine Category: Chardonnay Grape blend: 100% Chardonnay Bottle size: 750 ml Region: North Coast State or country: California Price: $16.00 ABV: 14.0% Cases produced: N/A The Barrel Cellar Score: 85 points Review date: March 25, 2020 About the Winemaker: Winemaker David Marchesi has been around Napa for some time. In fact, he had worked for multiple Napa Valley vineyards, before…