Napa trip with Stanley and Wendy. Stopped at opus one, silver oak, caymus, rutherford grill, duckhorn, rombauer 2003/3/12

Year	Wine	Price	Rating
1996	Caymus Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley creamy texture, very concentrated, oaky, lemon, grapefruit, malolactic fermentation, musky hint - so - ws	n/a	***
2000	Caymus Zinfandel, California From Monty Rosso Vineyard in Sonoma (Louis M. Martini), blackberry, mixed spice (nutmeg), american oak, mild tannin, good long finish - so - ws	n/a	****
2000	Caymus Cabernet, Napa Valley dusty, cherry, raspberry, vanilla oak, violet, very pleasant but simple - so - ws	n/a	****
1995	Opus One, Napa Valley A first layer of leather and french oak, second layer of currant, spice and pencil shavings. Long, long, long finish. Quite earthy. - so - ws	150.00	*****
2001	Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley lemon, candy, concentrated, a bit strawy, grassy, creamy - so - ws	n/a	***
2000	Duckhorn Merlot, Napa Valley Blackcherry, blackberry, jammy, full body, licorice, anise, a bit of leathery hint. A slight burning sensation that will certainly be tamed with aging. Good french oak. - so - ws	45.00	*****
1999	Duckhorn Patzimazo Vineyard Cabernet, St. Helena Blackberry, red cherry, blueberry, a bit bleach-like smell, astringent, vanilla, chocolate. Tannin a bit too coarse. Way too expensive. - so - ws	90.00	****
2001	Rombauer Chardonnay, Carneros apple, citrus, very concentrated, crisp, honey, long finish, med body. - so - ws	n/a	****
2000	Rombauer Merlot, Napa Valley blackcherry, spicy, cloves, french oak, med body. Tangy, long slightly bitter finish - so - ws	n/a	***
1999	Rombauer Cabernet, Napa Valley very dark fruit, med body, tannic, black plum, blackberry, oak - so - ws	n/a	****