'L's are Likeable

Thursday June 2, 2011
“L” hosted by Mike & Becky

1. Los Vascos 2009 Colchagua Valley, Chile
   Bob 7, Karen 6, Mike 7, Becky 7, Jess 6.5
   Bob: “Wow! Much better than what we had at our place!”
   Karen: “Smells better than it tastes.”
   Jessica: “Yum! Very smooth. Not bland.”
   



2. Louis M. Martini 2008 Sonoma County
   Bob 5.5, Karen 5.5, Mike 6, Becky 5.5, Jess 5.5
   Bob: “Not the aroma of the 1st one. Drinkable. Bitey.”
   Karen: “Much better with cheese.”
   Mike: “It’s growing on me.”
   Becky: “Tannins.”
   Karen: “Bitey. Lots of tannins.”
   



3. Lindemans Bin 45 2009 Australia
   Bob 5.5, Karen 6, Mike 6, Becky 5.5, Jess 5.5
   Bob: “Not a star.”
   Jess: “Not my favorite.”
   Karen: “This one doesn’t have a bite. More drinkable.”
   Mike: “I like it, but it’s plain.”
   Quote: “Did you hear we were at the Volcano (aka Tornado) in Springfield?”
   



4. Lander Jenkins – Spirit Hawk – 2007 St Helena, CA
   Bob 6, Karen 6, Mike 7, Becky 6, Jess 6
   Bob: “This smells familiar. It’s ehhhh. Not as good.”
   Karen: “Probably the best drinking wine tonight.”
   Jess: “Smooth.”