Light, smooth candied cherries coated with burnt caramel sweetness, followed by a refreshingly tart raspberry thing. 3.5 stars out of 5. Sweetness=3 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $7
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Wines that cost under 15 dollars to buy.
Cellar #8 2004 Merlot California
Sweet, jammy black cherry, tinged with a raisin-y, currant flavor. A slight hint of green pepper as well. Crowd pleaser. 4 stars out of 5. Sweetness=3 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $10
... Read More »2003 Duo Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Maipo Valley (Chile)
Deep, dark roasted cherries, with a musty, muddy smell. Also has a bit of the green pepper essence, which prevents me from loving it. 3.5 stars out of 5. Sweetness=1 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $14
... Read More »Fat Bastard 2004 Merlot Vin de Pay d’Oc (France)
Oozing raspberry, hearty cassis and strong brewed tea, with a lovely lingering aftertaste. Has some guts to it and a gorgeous aroma. 3.5 stars out of 5. Sweetness=1 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $10
... Read More »Five Rivers 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles (California)
Fragrant eucalyptus and mint herbiness on the nose, followed by a soft, velvety blackberry and blueberry combo. Fruit has a lazy cedary finish that hangs out a while. 4 stars out of 5. Sweetness=2 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $10
... Read More »BV Coastal Estates 2004 Pinot Noir California
Floral smell that you want to dive into. Fragrant roses, subtle lavender, bright raspberry and cherry wash over the palate. Good acidity that makes it an excellent food wine. 3.5 stars out of 5. Sweetness=2 out of 10 (dry to sweet). $11
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