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2006 Amethystos

The Greek 2006 Amethystos has an ideal 12.5% alcohol, cost 10 Euros and scored a very good 15+ Dionysian points on their 20-point scale. It’s a regional dry…

2011 Cervaro della Sala

The $50 Cervaro della Sala 2011 is made with 90% Chardonnay and 10% Grechetto,  by Antinori,   in Umbria, Italy.  It a big wine. Buttery with oak and…

2011 Sauvion Sancerre

The 2011 Sauvion Sancerre Loire Valley wine has an ideal 12.5% alcohol, scored 16 points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20 and cost about $18.This dry,…

2013 Colonie Torrontes

The 2013 Colonie Torrontes has 13.5% alcohol, scored 15 Dionysian points out of 20 and cost about $10. The wine comes from the Calchaqui Valley in Salta, Argentina….

2012 Casillero del Diablo Chardonnay

With 13.5% alcohol, the 2012 Casillero del Diablo Reserva Chardonnay from Concha y Toro in Chile scored 16+ points on the Dionysian scale of a possible 20. It…

2011 Aepros Gatos Cabernet Sauvignon

At 14% alcohol, this Greek  2011 Cabernet Sauvignon form Aepros Gatos ( best I can translate since it’s all in Greek)  scores a nice 15+ points on the…

2003 Cooper Vineyards Roussanne

The Rhone grape, Roussanne, should be drunk within four to eight years. However, the 2003 Cooper Vineyards Roussanne from the Cooper Vineyard in Amador County, California, with 13.8%…

2014 Matua SauvignonBlanc

This wine comes from the New Zealand Marlborough region. The 2014 Matua Sauvignon Blanc scored a very good 16 Dionysian Point out of 20; it had a clean 13%…

1990 Laboure-Roi Chablis 1er Cru

The 1990 Laboure-Roi  Chablis Primeiru Cru “Fourchaume” has 13% alcohol and cost nearly 16  dollars 25 years ago.  It scored 18 points, at 25 years old, on the…

1993 Silverado Sauvignon Blanc

Never keep Sauvignon Blancs more than five to seven years; even better, drink them when you get them. However, the 1993 Silverado Sauvignon Blanc did not turn to…