Blind Wine Tasting hosted by Becky & Mike
“B” Night
Wine #1: Blackstone
Merlot B Reserve 2010 Sonoma $15.99
Tasting comments:
Bob “This
smells good” (said in his low bass voice)
Mike “Nice
dark color”
Elizabeth
“It has a rich smell to it”
Bob “A
beautiful bountiful bouquet”
Karen “A
great bouquet”
Becky “Grape
bouquet”
Karen
“Great”
Karen “It
was better before the food”
Jessica
“It’s good by itself”
Becky
“Tastes tart to me. Maybe because of the food?”
Mike “It’s a
‘by itself’ wine. Not a dinner wine.”
Karen “Nice
legs though”
Bob “It
still has a great smell”
WINE #1 SCORING:
Bob
6.5, Karen 7.5, Mike 6, Becky 6, Andy 7, Elizabeth 6, Jessica 7
Wine #2: Bogle Petite Sirah 2011 $11.99
Tasting comments:
Currants.
Grapes. Coffee. Dirt.
Elizabeth “I
just took a sip and I like this one better than the first one”
Becky “A lot
smoother”
Andy “More
to it. More complex.”
Jessica
“Smoother than the first one”
Karen “Full
taste. Nice start. Dry finish.”
Mike “I’m
blushing”
Bob “It’s
because your beautiful”
Elizabeth “A
wine in bloom”
Andy “Berry
good”
WINE
#2 SCORING
Bob
7, Karen 8, Mike 7, Becky 7.5, Andy 7.5, Elizabeth 7.5, Jessica 8
Wine #3: Blackstone Pinot Noir 2011 $8.99
Tasting comments:
Bob “It
sucks”
Jessica
“Hold back Bob!”
Bob “I’ve
tasted better”
Mike “It’s
not a vinegar smell…but…”
Karen
“Smells like the second one. No…it doesn’t”
Andy “This
is not good. It’s really bad.”
Bob “It
blows”
Elizabeth
“I’m going to have to pour mine into Mike’s glass”
Becky “It
smells like toilet cleaner”
EVERYONE
poured their wine into Mike’s glass
WINE
#3 SCORING
Bob 4, Karen 2, Mike 4, Becky 4, Andy 4, Elizabeth 4, Jessica 4