Tag Archives: 2008 malbec

Cor Cellars 2008 malbec

Posted on June 28, 2013 by wawineman

Tasted at 64-68 degrees on the IR temp gun. Color: dark magenta. Nose: plum, blackberry, rustic mid-toned spices. Mouthfeel: full bodied with alcohol sting. Tail trail: 9 seconds. Flavors: dense plum, Jolly Rancher, tumbleweeds, dried willow bark, coarse ground pepper, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Novelty Hill Winery 2008 Stillwater Creek Vineyard malbec

Posted on June 28, 2013 by wawineman

Tasted at 60-63 degrees on the IR temp gun. Color: heavy garnet. Nose: inyaface plum and feral blackberry. Mouthfeel: full, sterile, and dense. Tail trail: 10 seconds. Flavors: plum, cinnamon, spice box. Paired with 30-minute chili. A weeknight slog upgraded. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mount Baker Vineyards & Winery 2008 Yakima Valley malbec

Posted on July 12, 2011 by wawineman

Another baseball All-Star Game is in the books, which means it’s time for the “us vs. them” issue. Let’s start with the opposition: the rest of the U.S. A 30 year-old Pennsylvania woman complained to her songwriting boyfriend that he … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hestia Cellars 2008 malbec

Posted on February 22, 2011 by wawineman

A belated happy birthday to one of “my boyz,” George Washington. He would have turned a sprightly 279 today, after a dominant reign as Supreme Commander of what amounted to the first 16 States of our great country. I bet … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment