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Reviews on some great cheap ass red wines.

Grape Therapy, 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, California

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

This wine has a beautiful deep ruby color.  This is not a slap you in the face Cabernet wine. It’s balanced and flavorful with out being overly tannic or sweet. It’s approaching the sweet spot […]

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Cusumano, 2016 Nero D’Avola, Italy

July 19, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

A beautiful dark ruby wine in a bottle with a glass stopper/reusable cork!  Seriously cool really.  The grape varietal Nero D’Avola is considered the most important red wine  grape in Sicily and is one of Italy’s most […]

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Petrel, 2018 Carménère, Chile

July 18, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

So what is this Carménère wine? I personally have never heard of this but always willing to experiment!  The Carménère grape is a wine grape variety originally planted in the Médoc region of Bordeaux, France.  […]

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Vine Leaf, Red Blend, Spain

July 14, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Dark cherry, melon, black pepper, nutmeg/cinnamon (used pumpkin pie spice to get there), and a little citrus in the nose. Totally complex. I wonder what I’d get without a cold!   So to be fair I […]

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The Enforcer, 2015 Central California Coast Merlot

July 11, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

The legs are spread pretty far apart so not a lot of residual sugars.  It’s a dry not a lot of fruit flavors.  Leather and tobacco notes which is why it initially reminded me of a Cabernet. […]

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Murray’s Run 2015 Shiraz, Australia

June 30, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Very bold wine!  Very slightly tannic but with a smooth balanced finish. It’s not sweet at all so I’d definitely say it’s a dry wine but not dust bowl dry. Plum fruit flavors with a little […]

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Bad Brothers 2015 MaTaCa Red Blend, Argentina

June 26, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

A bold flavorful red blend, slightly tannic, with a lovely soft cherry finish without being tart. There is a slight spicy smoky flavor adding to the complexity of flavors.  The full nose has warm earth […]

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Dawny, 2014 California Red Blend

June 24, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

Not a bad red blend. There’s a blend of rich dark fruits (plum, dark cherry) while being light and slightly acidic.  Smells pretty tannic with a Cabernet and Pinot Noir nose for sure. Basically I […]

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The Great American Wine Company by Rosenblum, 2015 Red Blend

June 18, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

OMG! Jammy, fruity yumminess right here!  This wine has a pretty tame nose but if you concentrate you can definitely smell a hint of vanilla and metal. Not unpleasant. The flavors are bold and fruity with […]

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Yali, Wild Swan Merlot, from Chile

June 14, 2019December 29, 2019 yaz armstrong Red Wines

So first sniff of this awesomely labeled red wine shoes promise!   It has a great vanilla and oak notes. Even with a slightly stuffy nose I got little hint of fruit. But all the promise […]

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