Friday, April 28, 2006

"Finca El Portillo" Syrah

Vineyard: Bodega El Portillo, Argentina
Wine: "Finca El Portillo" Syrah
Year: 2004
Rating: B+
Price: $6.99

Notes: great wine for the price

Saturday, April 22, 2006

Tobin James' "Charisma"









Vineyard: Tobin James, Paso Robles,CA
Wine: "Charisma" Dessert Wine
Year: 2004
Rating: A
Price: $ Cant remember now...

Notes: Bought this around the same we sampled the "Made in the Shade" Merlot also from TJ( see Friday, February 17, 2006 post) -Waited a while to have it. Worth the wait. Sweet but not too sweet. Had a nice fruity taste,cherries or something.