Blind Wine Tasting hosted by Elizabeth and Andy
“F” Night
Wine #1: Figaro 2011
Calatayud Spain $12.99
Tasting comments:
Bob “Good
smell. Not a fruity smell.”
Mike “Smells
sweet”
Karen “I was
going to say Earthy”
Bob “Like
manure?”
Sean “Soil.
I like it.”
Bob “It’s
good”
Karen “It
doesn’t taste like it smells. It tastes fruitier.”
Andy “F’ing
good”
Elizabeth “Has
a full taste”
Bob “I don’t
like it with the bleu cheese”
WINE #1 SCORING:
Bob
7, Karen 6.5, Mike 6.5, Becky 7, Andy 6.5, Elizabeth 7, Jessica 7.5, Sean 8
Wine #2: St Francis 2009 Sonoma County ‘Old Vines’
Zinfandel $17.99
Tasting comments:
Mike “Not
dry. Tastes like the last one.”
Becky “This
wine is a little sharp.”
Bob
“Refreshing. Fortified with fruit.”
Elizabeth
“Has a little bit of a bite at the end.”
Karen “Sweet
start with a nice finish”
Andy “Fair
to middling”
Elizabeth
“More Fair than Fantastic”
Bob “Kind of
Faint”
Karen “No dryness.
That’s what everyone is missing”
Sean “I like
it a lot”
WINE
#2 SCORING
Bob
6.5, Karen 6, Mike 6, Becky 6, Andy 6, Elizabeth 6, Jessica 6, Sean 8
Wine #3: Fess Parker 2010 Syrah Santa Barbara County
$20.00
Tasting comments:
Bob “Oh-this
really does have a Fart smell”
Mike “I
think we’ve had this one before”
Bob “A
morning fart”
Karen “I’m
not drinking it…” as she pushed her glass to Bob… “It’s a stinky wine.”
Elizabeth
“Bold”
Becky “It’s
not as bad as it smells”
Sean “Smells
like baby diapers, but tastes good”
Karen “Tart
and hits the back of your throat”
WINE
#3 SCORING
Bob
6, Karen 4, Mike 4, Becky 5, Andy 5, Elizabeth 6, Jessica 6, Sean 7
