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719 West, Merlot, 2016

January 19, 2020January 19, 2020 yaz armstrong Red Wines

A beautiful deep burgundy wine. You can’t see through it at all! The legs are thick and heavy.  The nose has a hint of sweet melon with some spice and raspberry notes and a little […]

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2018 Calibre Malbec, Argentina

January 17, 2020January 19, 2020 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Nice deep purple in color red wine.  Slight smokiness in the nose with some light spice. The nose is not as full as other Malbecs I have experienced.  Slightly sweet and a little tannic.  The […]

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Samuel Wynn, Dice with Destiny, 2017 Australian Red Blend

November 12, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

This is a really nice southern Australian red blend.  Beautiful ruby red in color with thick heavy legs.  Mild and smooth with a great fruit balance.  The nose is light witht sweet tobacco and earth. Swirling […]

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Big Squeeze 2017 Australian Shiraz

October 13, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

This is a lovely rich ruby wine with heavy and thick legs. The sweet notes are accompanied by dark cherry and some plum. There’s a very hint of earthiness and some clove and floral notes […]

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Clos d’ Argentine, 2014 Malbec

October 4, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

While sitting at the parents Inn winding down for the night I get to enjoy one of my favorite wines.  This wine is amazing. It’s deep rich color and strong legs are a great start […]

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Quinta Dos Loridos, Vinho Tinto 2009 Region Lisboa

September 25, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

I love Portuguese wines. They are by glade my complete favorite! Whenever we get the opportunity to buy them locally we do!  This is a bottle we have had hanging around for a while. Most likely […]

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Melo Blues, Shiraz, Australia

September 22, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

This wine has a nice deep color with even heavy legs. It looks pretty good in the glass.  At first the nose has some pepper, plum and melon. There’s some lingering notes of melon but […]

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Sawbuck, 2016 Syrah, YOLO County California

September 20, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

It has been suggested that the word sawbuck came to mean a 10-dollar bill because the X-shaped ends of a sawbuck look like the Roman numeral for 10. This explanation is problematic because earliest known use of sawbuck in print, from 1850, refers […]

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Wagon Train 2016 Red Blend, Zamora CA

September 15, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Thickkk legs on this one!  Good burgundy red color which adds to the rich quality.  The nose is floral with violet and a little lilac. A little vanilla and pepper.  Mouth feel is jammy. A little […]

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Pra Vinera Reserve, 2017 Zinfandel, California

August 27, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Legs are heavy. Pale ruby in color.  Peppery nose with a little oak and vanilla.  It’s quite smooth and dry with a soft finish. Spicy taste with a little fruit balancing out the fruits. Cranberry […]

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