Red Reserve Wine Flashcards

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Luigi Bosca “Gala 4” Cab Franc/Malbec

Blend Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina

Describe. What is the price?

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Full, Dry, violets, blackberry. clove

$75

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Tikal “Amorio” Malbec

Mendoza, Argentina

Describe and what is the price?

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Broad, Thick,Silky

Oak Cherry and Berries

$85

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Achaval-Ferrer “Quimera”

Malbec - Argentina

Describe and what is the price?

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jammy, yet fresh, with bright acidity supporting dark cassis, plum skin and blackberry fruit

$90

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Flowers

Pinot Noir

Sonoma Coast, California

Describe and what is the price?

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Tart Cherry, raspberry and plum notes on the nose with red and black fruit on a frame of juicy acidity

$92

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Walter Clore

Bordeaux Style Blend

Columbia Valley, Washington

Describe and what is the price?

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balanced flavors of dark fruit, blackberry and black cherry lead to hints of cocoa on the palate

Dry, tannic

“godfather of Washington wines”

*can not find in retail

$100

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Torres Salmos

Priorat

Catalonia, Spain

Descibe and what is the price?

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puritive flavors

smooth/bold

jammy (blueberry)

smelling rich and plush, with coffee-powered oak and ruby-red fruit that is hand picked

$105

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Wine and Soul “Pintas Characters”

Field blend

Douro, Portugal

Describe and what is the price?

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rich and powerful, with notes of raspberry, black cherry and plum

$105

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Roda

Reserva Tempranillo

Rioja, Spain

Describe and what is the price?

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French oak vineyards

scents of earth,smike, spice blackberry and oak

$120

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Cenyth

Bordeaux Style Blend

Sonoma County, California

Describe and what is the price?

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dense, dark and spiocy with juicy plum and complex flavors

French oak

$125

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Stags Leap “Artemis”

Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley, California

Describe and what is the price?

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Dry, Tannic

aromas of black cherries, red plums, violets, nutmeg and sandalwood, along with a hint of dried herbs. The cherry and plum notes carry over onto the paloate and combine with ripe mixed berries

$135

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Cakebread Cellars

Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley, CA

Describe and what is the price?

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Dark garnet in color with complex, spicy, cedar-like scents and backfround aromas of cassis and dark berries

“soft and serious”

$170

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Cheval des Andes

Cabernet/Malbec Blend

Mendoza, Argentina

Describe and what is the price?

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French wine maker

firm tannins, full body

Ripe, strong, intense and in you face fruit that is meant to be paired with heavy, chewy meats.

$200

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Pahlmeyer

Proprietary Red Blend

Napa Valley, California

Describe and what is the price?

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Intense and rich with aromas of cassis and shico mint.

flavors of ripe berries, figs and coco-balanced with plush, dusty tannins

$285

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Inglenook “Rubicon”

Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

Rutherford, California

Describe and what is the price?

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supple texture, ripe, rich, and fleshy, with spice, currant, black cherry and wile berry fruit that’s well proportioned.

$385

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Joseph Phelps “Insignia”

Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

Napa Valley, California

Describe and what is the price?

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inky-dark hue and aromas of ripe blackberries, star anise, cigar box, clove and sweet mocha. Richly opulent with velvery texture and supple tannins, this full-bodied offering envelops the paoate in luscious, lingering black plum and violets, along with layers of baking spices

$485

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