Category: Red Wine Page 12 of 33
The 14.5% alcohol, the under $25 cost, and a Dionysian score of 17+ out of 20, makes this 2012 Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon from the Jack London Vineyard on…
Scoring 17+ points on the 20-point Dionysian scale, this 28-year-old 1989 Far Niente Chardonnay from the Napa Valley, had 13.5% alcohol, and cost nearly $20 back then. Buttery…
The NV Champagne Domaine Bruno Gobillard Brut Vielles Vignes is 12 % alcohol, cost under $45, and scored an excellent 17 points on the 20-point Dionysian scale. Made…
The 1975, at 42 years-old, Verrazzano Chianti Classico had 12% alcohol, cost under $9 back then, and scored 19 Dionysian points of a possible 20! This Gold Medal wine…
Domaine de la Perriere’s 2013 Sancerre, with 12.5% alcohol, costing under $20 and scoring 17+ points on the Dionysian scale of 20 showed white grapefruit, strong mineral notes…
Scoring a fine 16+ points out of the possible 20 on the Dionysian scale, the 1972 Hospices de Beaune Volnay from Henri de Villamont cost just under $14…
An 18 point Gold Medal wine costing under $20 with 13.5% alcohol is the 2013 Franciscan Estate Chardonnay from Napa Valley. Filled with creamy butter, apple, pear, butterscotch…
2012 Zyme il Bianco from Black to White has 13% alcohol, scored a solid 15+ Dionysian points out of 20 and cost under $16, The wine comes from…
For under $20, the 2007 Primus from Chile’s Veramonte, this 14.5% alcohol red scored 17+ Dionysian points out of 20. Pepper, spice, blackberry, black raspberry and smoky oak…
Scoring 19 Dionysian point of 20, with 11.5% alcohol, and costing about $12 back then , the 39-year-old Rhone at peaked. The 1978 E. Guigal Cote-Rotie Cotes Brune…