Blind Tasting
Mick Harkin
Notes missing,
will update if found.
1. Strofilia White, Vin de Pays d'Anavissos, Greece, 1997
Savatiano and Roditis. 12%
Oddbins £6.99
2.Correas Torrentes/Chardonnay, Tupungato-Mendoza, Argentina, 1997
Torrentes 60%, Chardonnay 40%, 12.8%
Superquinn £5.99
3. Con Class Especial, Rueda, Central Spain, 1998
Verdejo, Viura, Sauvignon Blanc, 12.5%
Searson £5.95
4. Picajuan Peak Sangiovese, Mendoza, Argentina
100% Sangiovese, 12%
Quinnsworth £4.99
5. Etchart Rio de Plata, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina, 1995
100% Malbec, 13%
Superquinn £5.49
6. Tsantali Nemea, Halkidiki, Greece, 1994
100% Agiorgitiko, 12.5%
Dunnes £4.49
7. Notarpanaro, Rosso de Salento, Tuarino, Italy, 1993
Negroamaro, Malvasia, 13%
Oddbins £6.99
8. Megas Oenos, Skouras, Peleponnese, Greece, 1996
Cab Sauvignon, Agiorkito (St. George), 12%
Oddbins £10.99
9. Valentin Bianchi, Elsa's Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza,
Argentina, 1993
100% Cab Sauvignon, 14%
Oddbins £10.99
10. Rasteau Cotes du Rhone Villages, Domaine Saint Gayan, France,
1996
14%
Searson £8.95
11. Vina Ardanza, reserva, Rioja, Spain, 1989
13%
Mitchell's £15.49 (Sale, usually £20)
12. Elysium, California Black Muscat, 1997
Plum red, unexpectedly deep, gorgeous flavours. 15%
McCabes £7.50