Category: Reds

Klinker Brick Farrah Syrah 2015

Gorgeous looking bottle. Makes you think it is at a much higher price point. Aromas of smoke, tobacco, blackberry.  Flavors of blackberry, olive and a...

Peterson Mendo Blendo 2013

In full confession…Mrs. Bachanalian and I had already split a bottle of merlot prior to opening this one.  So take the review with that grain...

Zaca Mesa Z Cuvee 2012

This wine is usually sold for 18.99 at the wine shop we frequent but was on sale for an amazing deal.  This wine is a...

Cline Ancient Vines Mourvedre 2015

I have enjoyed Cline for many years. Been to their winery several times in the past. Wow!  Smokey, chocolatey, blackberries and plum play with your...

Abbot’s Table Columbia Valley 2017

This is a wine that Mrs. Bacchanalian and I had several years back before we began keeping track of our tasting notes, however the Mrs....

Trentadue Old Patch Red 2015

This is a wine that we have enjoyed several times.  It is a blend of 73% Zinfandel, 20% Petite Sirah, 5% Carignane and 2% Sangiovese. ...

Hayes Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, 2015

Nice dark color to start things off.  Aroma is rich with dark fruit, but non-descript.  The tannins are the first thing that I noticed.  Wine...