24 Wine Reviews Found

  • Vintage: 2005
Meteor Cabernet Sauvignon 2005
97 Points

Meteor Cabernet Sauvignon Perseid Napa 2005

Dark and inky, this Cabernet reminds me of a renowned $500+ Bordeaux blend that is lithe on the palate with a velvety smooth, well-integrated structure, round tannins, dense texture, and a long lingering finish that lasts a full 30 seconds.

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97 Points

Chateau Boswell Chardonnay Braughton 2005

Rich and creamy on the palate, this Chardonnay offers notes of citrus intertwined with vanilla, minerals, lemon oil, and honeysuckle as well as great delineation for its massive size. Ultra-smooth and succulent, a symphony of ripe tropical fruit flavors with a hint of Hawaiian macadamia nuts come alive on the remarkable finish that lasts for...

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Alma Rioja by Finca Egomei 2005
97 Points

Alma Rioja by Finca Egomei 2005

Deep and dark in the glass, this monumental achievement embodies the proverbial Wow factor exclusive to the world’s finest red wines! Aromatic notes of espresso, dark chocolate and ripe cherry captivate the senses from the beginning. The dazzling palate is deeply concentrated with a galaxy of enticing, mouth coating flavors that include baking spices, molten...

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Chateau Laroque Bordeaux 2005
94 Points

Chateau Laroque Bordeaux 2005

Very dark garnet, almost black robe. Rich nose with dominant red fruit and marked traits of roasted coffee. Boasting a very fine, powerful experience, with thoroughly enchanting tannins accompanied by very persistent fruit. Elegance, purity, refinement and harmony are what characterize this great Bordeaux classic. Ideal for drinking within 5 to 8 years. true delight...

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Chateau Rolland-Maillet Bordeaux 2005
94 Points

Chateau Rolland-Maillet Bordeaux 2005

Eencompasses all the classic Bordeaux components of densely concentrated dark fruit, plush, age-worthy tannins with bold and impressive flavors we ve rarely found from any non-First Growth bottling. Exotic spices mesh with floral notes of lavender while subtle tobacco and mineral notes keep this beautifully balanced wine honest and you begging for more! We recommend...

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Audelssa Cabernet Blend Summit 2005
94 Points

Audelssa Cabernet Blend Summit 2005

The 2005 Summit, a Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot, exhibits aromas of roasted herb, black cherries and cassis. In the mouth, lavender, espresso beans, and blackberry are deftly melded together with a hint of dark chocolate on the sultry finish that we savored a full 30 seconds. This...

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