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Orlando De
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 | | 10/28/2004 2:57 PM |
| This event took place in San Francisco from 6:30 until 9 in the War Memorial building in Van Ness Ave. It was very crowded and due to the heat wave, it was hot inside.
The best wine was 00 Shafer Hillside which showed great body, huge fruit and excellent potential.
Other wines just in alphabetical order: 98 Bussia Soprana Vigna Colonello Barolo: light Krug Rose: very good 01 Dutton-Golfield Syrah: some pepper but light 00 Fonseca: good body and fruit 00 Taylor: good but less body than Fonseca 00 Ramos Pinto: close nose but very tasty 00 Niepoort Secundum: too alcoholic 01 Hartwell CS: med body, close, some pepper 01 K Vinter Syrah: complex, peppery 02 K Vinter Syrah: light 01 La Jota Howell Mt. CS:Very tight, full body 01 La Jota CS:light 01 La Jota Petit Syrah: their last year for it. 02 Merry Edwards RRR PN: good 01 Nickel & Nickel Merlot: good body and lenght 01 Niebaum Coppola Cask CS: full body, tannic 01 Penforlds RWT: peppery ful body 00 Penforlds St. Henry Syrah: light 00 Ridge Montebello CS: light but with fruit 01 Stephen Ross Bien Nacido PN: light 00 Ornellaia: light 01 Von Strasser Diamond Mt.: slightly sweet, tight 02 Yalumba Viogner: very light
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