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Powers Winery 2012 Kiona Vineyards Reserve cabernet sauvignon
Words of the Year. Gawd if that doesn’t make my neck hairs cringe when I hear blah-blah’s-of-the-year bullshit. Even word-mongers have it. What’s even more depressing is that millenials are pushing sway over the de-evolution of our species’ lexicon. Update … Continue reading
Kiona Vineyards 2004 Reserve Red Mountain sangiovese
Tasted at 55-63 degrees on the IR temp gun. Color: ruby with brick wall. Nose: cherry, cigar box, leather, raspberries. Mouthfeel: medium bodied. Tail trail: 9 seconds. Flavors: cherry liquor, lavender, potpourri, chocolate dust, allspice. Decent pairing with world-class chili. … Continue reading
Kiona Vineyards Winery 2009 Washington State riesling
Our crack investigative team has uncovered the mysterious breakup of Sean and Anny and newfound bond between Sean and Jameson. Not that anyone with decency wants to know, but deep down… you know you want to know what happened with … Continue reading
Sparkman Cellars 2008 Kindred Columbia Valley red wine
So I’ve been getting elbowed about this topic for a long time now… “Why don’t you post on your experiences in dealing with tasting room personnel?” To answer that would be to reveal far too many secrets that, really, is … Continue reading
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Kiona Vineyard and Winery 2002 lemberger
Ahhh, this one’s a beauty. Another early WAwineman classic, 1st posted on April 23, 2008: Kekfrankos, Blaufrankisch…whatever it’s called, lemberger is definitely not to be confused with that stinky cheese. Help me, but I’m dying for some merlot right now…but … Continue reading
Efeste 2005 Ceidleigh syrah
Another early WAwineman classic, 1st posted on October 13, 2008: Windows 7 in development, eh? Let’s see…1.x, 2.x, 3.x, NT, 2000, XP, and Vista. Shouldn’t that be 8? Guess that’s not one of the binary numbers so they wouldn’t know. … Continue reading
Patterson Cellars 2006 BDX red wine
Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on October 31, 2009: R U a bad driver? Well, now you can blame your genes. A US study of 29 people showed that those with a “variant” gene fared worse on a driving test. … Continue reading
DeLille Cellars 2007 D2 red wine
Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on November 3, 2009: Not a good week for the female species. Two Pennsylvania women held signs outside a courthouse stating they stole a Wal Mart gift card from a 9 year-old in order to … Continue reading
Efeste 2006 Final-Final red wine
Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on December 2, 2009: Why oh why do wino-wannabes think Wine Spectator’s “Top 100” list is all about the so-called “best” wines when it is clearly printed that it’s about “the most exciting”…whatever that is, … Continue reading
Davenport Cellars 2007 syrah
Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on March 28, 2010: A Chattanooga pit bull was sentenced to obedience training after a misguided attempt at taking a bite out of crime by tearing off a section of the front bumper and damaging … Continue reading
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