Wine Reviews

 
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Talisman, Gunsalus Vineyard
Reviewed by AmandaBare on July 9, 2011

In full disclosure, this wine was provided to us by the winery.  We tried not to let that fact affect the impartiality of our review, and think we have succeded.

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Lost Canyon “Sara Lee Vineyard”
Reviewed by AmandaBare on August 17, 2010

This wine was ok, nothing special or exciting about it. It starts out with nice red fruit (especially cherries), but then finishes with acidity. For my taste, a little too much wood.

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Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve
Reviewed by AmandaBare on April 5, 2010

We thoroughly enjoyed this wine. The oak was kept in check and the wine appeared very well balanced throughout the experience. There was good length and character of fruit.

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Matua Paretai Estate Series
Reviewed by AmandaBare on March 16, 2010

This Sauvignon Blanc was quite pleasing.  It was refreshing and packed with a lot of lively complexity and depth, with fresh grass, fresh acidity, tropical and citrus fruit and herbs. ...

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