Wente – 2002

Wente – 2002

Grape Type : Zinfandel

Country of Orgin : United States

Label Information :

Livermore Valley – California

Tasting Notes :

Big Rustic Cowboy of a wine which was strong n smooth on the front palate and with a long strong peppery finish.

Faint Overlay of Capsicum

A good wine

Notes : As noted in Capn Jun’s Cellar – Notes on 30 January 2009 by MPJR

Mouton Cadet

Mouton Cadet

Grape Type : Merlot 65 % Cabernet Sauvignon 20% Cabernet Franc 15%

Country of Orgin : France

Label Information :

Bordeaux – 2005 (Medoc)

Baron Philippe De Rothschild

Tasting Notes :

Nose : Plum and Tar, with a touch of Licorise and a hint of Leather

Taste : Touch of Fruit, Light bodied with a smooth finish

Verdict : An excellent light bodied easy Bordeaux

Note : Excerpt from an insert in Capn Jun’s Cellar – notes on 20th July 2008 by MRPJ

Chianti Classico

Grape Type : Sangiovese

Country of Orgin : Italy

Label Information :
2004 Acino D’Oro Chianti Classico

DOCG

Tasting Notes :

Nose : Plum and Leather

Taste : Good Tannins with a very smooth finish

An excellent wine

Note : Excerpt from in an insert in Capn Jun’s Cellar Notes dated 3rd September 2008 by MSJ

Chateauneuf De Pape

Grape Type : Grenache 80% Syrah 7% Mourvedre 7% Cinsault6%

Country of Orgin : France

Label Information :

La Fiole Du Pape

Rhone Valley

History:

Pére Anselme created in the 1950’s, in collaboration with glass craftsmen and ceramists this original bottle which shape reminds the Rhône Valley vine plants. This wine is non vintaged because it is a blend of our best “cuvées” from different vintages. Therefore the constant high quality from one year to another explains its worldwide success: it is one of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape bottles the most sold in the World.

Tasting Notes :

Nose : Rich Aromatic Bouquet

Taste : Acidic on front and mid palate, surprisingly smooth finish with beautiful balance

Verdict (as actually stated) : Class, Class, Louveli

Rated 91 (Wine Enthusiast)

Notes : As noted in CJ’s Cellar Notes on 3rd September 2008 by MSJ

Bardolino 2007 Classico

Grape Type : Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara blend

Country of Orgin : Italy

Label Information :

Classified DOC

Origin : South of Lake Garda (Italy)

Tasting Notes :

Nose : Fruity and Pleasant

Taste : A Light bodied Dry Red wine, with a prdominantly cherry flavour, and a smooth finish

Notes : As noted in Capn Jun’s Cellar-Notes on 14th January 2009 by 3 golfers and 3 golf widows