Archive for the ‘wine’ Category
Things that will not be reviewed
Monday, April 24th, 2006Despite my fascination with the idea of three or more penises in my wine, we will not review any of these drinks here on The Bottom Shelf. Unless I'm blogging from federal pound-me-in-the-ass prison. In which case I might be enjoying a little pruno to dull the pain. Even if ...
Covey Run Merlot 2002
Sunday, April 23rd, 2006I probably shouldn't write a tasting note for this one, because I only had a small amount out of a plastic cup at a recent comedy show. Let me use this as my disclaimer. I definitely need to try this one again before I make a final judgement. However, I wasn't ...
Walnut Crest Merlot 2004
Tuesday, April 18th, 2006I spent a few nights last week drinking the 2004 vintage of the Walnut Crest Merlot over dinner. Walnut Crest is one of the wines offered in the 5 cent sale at BevMo. In case you don't have a BevMo near you or haven't heard of the 5 cent sale, ...
Hess Select Chardonnay 2004
Thursday, April 13th, 2006A couple of months ago, Ariele and I found the 2004 vintage of the Hess Select Chardonnay at World Market for $7.99 per bottle. Ariele's parents are both fans of this particular Chardonnay, and under their instruction (and with their money), we bought a case for them. Ariele's dad came to ...
Rosemount Estate 2004 Cabernet Merlot
Sunday, April 2nd, 2006On Friday night Greg, Martin, Roger, and I split a bottle of the Rosemount Estate 2004 Cabernet Merlot blend. I have tried this once before, and I have also tried the Grenache Shiraz blend from Rosemount. I like the Cabernet Merlot a little better than the Grenache Shiraz. And for $4 ...