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2004 Chateau Bellevue Fronsac
(2007-03-25 09:55:59 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Chateau Bellevue Fronsac 90/100

Dark red. Luscious, velvety. Cherry and apricot, oak.

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2005 La Granacha
(2007-03-07 11:58:12 UTC) buddy icon 2005 La Granacha 90/100

Deep, dark color. Sour cherry, sweet corn, birch beer, licorice, black pepper. Nicely balanced with strong structure. Dry fruit with pepper.

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2004 Santa Lucia Castel del Monte Vigna del Melograno
(2007-02-27 12:20:33 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Santa Lucia Castel del Monte Vigna del Melograno 82/100

More of a 3+. Butterscotch nose/taste. Cherry Coke/Vanilla Coke taste. Dry tannins. Pineapple and red pepper. Believe it or not, this is pretty good.

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2005 Marteto Bruni Morellino Di Scansano
(2007-02-20 11:16:01 UTC) buddy icon 2005 Marteto Bruni Morellino Di Scansano 82/100

Figs and tomato. Velvety tanins, but a bit acidic.

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2004 Albarossa Salice Salentino
(2007-02-08 12:13:15 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Albarossa Salice Salentino 60/100

Dirty dish water, Coca Cola, particle board, green pepper. Terrible. Not worth my time giving a review.

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2005 Chateau Gassies des Apas Graves Marquis de Pontac
(2007-02-07 12:50:43 UTC) buddy icon 2005 Chateau Gassies des Apas Graves Marquis de Pontac 75/100

Muddy water, cardboard, alcohol-soaked oak chips, pickle juice.

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2004 Taurus Toro Tinto de Toro “Roble”
(2007-02-06 12:24:19 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Taurus Toro Tinto de Toro “Roble” 82/100

Inky red color. Raw hamburger nose. Beefsteak tomato, menthol and some blackcherry on palate. Very nice mouthfeel and dry tannins.

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2004 Malacai Rosso Conero
(2007-01-29 11:38:04 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Malacai Rosso Conero 90/100

Dark red color. Juicy, but not quite a fruitbomb. Black cherry, blackberry, blueberry, root beer, spearmint. Oaked, but not overly so.

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2004 Castell del Remei Gotim Bru
(2007-01-26 13:33:53 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Castell del Remei Gotim Bru 90/100

Nice balanced oak and tannins. Dark red. Juicy mouthfeel. Buttery, plum, tobacco.

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2004 Des 2 Anes Fontanilles
(2007-01-25 12:19:12 UTC) buddy icon 2004 Des 2 Anes Fontanilles 90/100

Raisin, dirt, pepper, plum. Excellent balance.

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