Thursday, May 15, 2008

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Just another day of tasting

-Trinitas, Sauvignon Blanc, Napa, 2006 (decent)
-Trinitas, Pinot Blanc, Russian River Valley, 2006 (decent)
-Trinitas, Old Vine Cuvee, Contra Costa County, 2005 (Excellent, Mataro/Petite Sirah/Carignane blend)
-Trinitas, Old Vine Zinfandel, Contra Coasta County, 2005 (Okay)
-Trinitas, Mataro, Contra Costa Country, 2004 (Good)
-Trinitas, Petite Sirah, Lodi, 2004 (Great)
-Von Strasser, Cabernet Sauvignon, Diamond Mtn, 2005 (Excellent)
-Von Strasser, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Diamond Mtn, 2005 (Excellent)
-Von Strasser, Cabernet Sauvignon, Post Vineyard, Diamond Mtn, 2005 (Good)
-Von Strasser, Cabernet Sauvignon, Rainin Vineyard, Diamond Mtn, 2005 (Good)
-Von Strasser, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sori Bricco Vineyard, Diamond Mtn, 2005 (Excellent)

The Von Strasser line up was surprisingly good. I hear good things so my standards were high, but the wines met all my standards. I liked them all.

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