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Slo Down Wines

Dunn Vineyards

Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

Tobin Trevarthen
9.3

Always a great cab, but generally after a 15-20 year lay down. This tasting was still tight, but fruit came through. — 10 years ago

Krug

Grande Cuvée Brut Champagne Blend

Chantal Forthun
10

Hands down delicious. — 11 years ago

Anthony, Gary and 2 others liked this

Vietti

Castiglione Barolo Nebbiolo 2004

Henry Kahn
9.0

Dark fruited spicy castiglione terroir not shut down, makes me want to check in on other 04s — 12 years ago

Henry, Chris and 1 other liked this
Henry Kahn

Henry Kahn

Significant positive change overnight (with coravin) denser chewier more balsamic but still very castiglione . Crazy good value

Château Sociando-Mallet

Haut-Médoc Red Bordeaux Blend

Marcin Kortylewski
8.9

A little too late, smoky but winds down quickly even in decanter, still worth the evening. — 10 years ago

Chapel Down

Vintage Reserve Brut White Blend

Rick Parkhouse
9.1

This wine appeared to have bubbles in it - most curious... — 11 years ago

Richard Parkhouse
with Richard
Rick, Richard and 1 other liked this
Richard Parkhouse

Richard Parkhouse

Yes there do seem to be bubbles in it. I got fresh citrus, quince (easily confused with soap) and hints of brioche on the finish.
9.4
Rick Parkhouse

Rick Parkhouse

It is of course the perfect terroir for cooler climate wines... Hence the lemongrass notes

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars

Artemis Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Conor White
9.7

Very good from would like to lay it down for a couple years and revisit. — 13 years ago

Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Insignia Estate Grown Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2009

Raymond Kouba
10

Hands down best wine I ever had. — 11 years ago

Joseph liked this

Château de Beaucastel

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhône Blend

Scott Shafto
9.2

Needed more time to lay down. — 11 years ago

Opus One

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2005

Max Sander Byfuglin Jr
9.3

Very nice and balanced the whole way thru. It could have rested a lot longer for sure, glad I have a few more laying down. Good night friends see you in a year or two. — 11 years ago

Nicole Byfuglin
with Nicole

R. López de Heredia

Viña Tondonia Reserva Rioja Tempranillo Blend 2001

Living Jazz Archive
9.1

Bliss. This 2001 Tondonia went down well... — 13 years ago