Rob Brobst III
Despite the geeky and overtly technical wine enthusiast’s opinions. This wine is enjoyable and a good PNP. I say hip hip hooray...☺️☺️
Despite the geeky and overtly technical wine enthusiast’s opinions. This wine is enjoyable and a good PNP. I say hip hip hooray...☺️☺️
9.4Roy Goble
Best value of the bottles we tasted. A very good wine I’ll have again.
Best value of the bottles we tasted. A very good wine I’ll have again.
9.3Sipping Fine Wine
1978 Chuck Hope left beverage job, moved to Paso Robles, became farmer, & top grape grower. Working with his father, Austin led family into winemaking in ‘95, creating his label in 2000. #7 on Top 100 list, Grapes from 5 small blocks of Paso Robles AVAs, aged in 75% new French oak, 18 mos. Dark deep Ruby, aromas of sweet ripe black fruits & dried smoky tobacco spices. Flavors of ripe blackberry, sweet cacao, espresso & vanilla oak. Big wine, fine tannins, long fruit finish, vanilla overwhelms fruit. The 15% ABV has slight burn.
1978 Chuck Hope left beverage job, moved to Paso Robles, became farmer, & top grape grower. Working with his father, Austin led family into winemaking in ‘95, creating his label in 2000. #7 on Top 100 list, Grapes from 5 small blocks of Paso Robles AVAs, aged in 75% new French oak, 18 mos. Dark deep Ruby, aromas of sweet ripe black fruits & dried smoky tobacco spices. Flavors of ripe blackberry, sweet cacao, espresso & vanilla oak. Big wine, fine tannins, long fruit finish, vanilla overwhelms fruit. The 15% ABV has slight burn.
8.9Rob Brobst III
Ready to go! PNP
Ready to go! PNP
9.3Bobby Beasley
Jammy, Blackberry, and Full Bodied. Great wine - loved it
Jammy, Blackberry, and Full Bodied. Great wine - loved it
9.1Katie Glomb
Strong but good taste
Strong but good taste
9.0Kelly
Really thick expensive wine OH
Really thick expensive wine OH
9.0Barry Ballan
What a Happy New Year!!
What a Happy New Year!!
9.3Jason Clemmey
Had with louie and emily in St. Augustine
Had with louie and emily in St. Augustine
9.0Michael Walker
Holy gigantic fruit bomb - classic Schmidt wine - tastes like a maraschino cherry - might be worse than the belglos - feel a headache coming on after one sip
Holy gigantic fruit bomb - classic Schmidt wine - tastes like a maraschino cherry - might be worse than the belglos - feel a headache coming on after one sip
9.4Location
WARNING: DRINKING DISTILLED SPIRITS, BEER, COOLERS, WINE AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES MAY INCREASE CANCER RISK, AND, DURING PREGNANCY, CAN CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS.