First contact with Soh Ka Hey, me, bigland, kk, pau, lim, ben, hand & spouses 2005/11/13

Year	Wine	Price	Rating
2001	Chateau Souverain Winemaker's Reserve Cabernet, Alexander Valley licorice, hint of root beer, black currants, vanilla, mid body, mid finish, tea, very tight - so - ws	29.99	***
2001	Robert Mondavi Cabernet, Stags Leap District fruit, pencil lead, tobacco, blackberry, vanill oak, mixed herb, strawberry - so - ws	29.99	***½
2002	Famiglia Bianchi Cabernet, Mendoza sweet cassis, lavender, roasted herbs finish, rather one dimensional - so - ws	n/a	***
2002	St. Clement Oroppas, Napa Valley plummy, herbaceous, blackbeery, tannic, concentrated, a hint of coffe, nice - so - ws	40.00	****
2001	Chateau Angelus, St. Emilion tobacco, smoke, complex and elegant, earth, silky, med full body - so - ws	89.99	****½
2003	Lewis Cabernet, Napa Valley plum, butter, jammy, spicy, super tannic yet approachable, cassis, vanilla, very very long finish, somewhat lacking in back palate. - so - ws	62.99	*****
2001	Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet, Napa Valley earthy, balanced, very very mild barnyardy, plum, complex, tannic, vanilla, astringent, long finish - so - ws	99	*****
2001	Carruades de Lafite, Pauillac acidic, raspberry, toasty oak, good concentration, and quite balanced. - so - ws	40	****