2005 HosannaColour : Red Producer : Hosanna Country : France Region : Bordeaux Sub Region : Pomerol Variety : Proprietary Blend Vintage : 2005 Capacity : 750 ml Standard Bottle Tasting Note : Good deep red. Quintessential merlot aromas of raspberry, plum, espresso and sexy oak, with a whiff of mushroom. Big, rich, seamless and sweet, but with beautifully integrated acidity giving the wine excellent thrust. The intense but utterly suave red fruit flavors power

yellow pear

The finish goes on for well past a minute

with a saline finish and graceful floral lift

Colour : Red Producer : Giuseppe Rinaldi Label Name : Barolo Country : Italy Region : Piedmont Sub Region : Barolo Variety : Nebbiolo Vintage : 1970 Capacity : 750 ml - Standard Bottle Tasting Note : At first

the Laguna Ridge is brighter

one of the more consistent and balanced recent years in the Uco Valley

Farella and Orchard

In no way sweet

cinnamon and allspice

smoked earth and leather

May last forever

Pretty impressive