Summary: Nota Bene is a small winery located in south Seattle. du Cheval. | |||
Wines: | |||
Score | Name | Notes | $ |
+ | Nota Bene Kestrel View Estates Vineyard 2004 | Black pepper. Cedar. Smoky. Good up front. Thinner on the middle. 52% Cabernet; 24% Merlot; 12% Cab Franc; 12% Malbec. | $28 |
. | Nota Bene Miscela 2004 | Black pepper. Baked bread. A little cassis. High spices. Light bodied. Good overall. Miscela is Italian for “blend”. 40% Merlot; 36% Cabernet; 24% Cab Franc. | $28 |
. | Nota Bene Miscela 2003 | A little smoky. Maple. Wheat. Black peppercorn. Sharp on taste. | $28 |
+ | Nota Bene Miscela 2002 | A little earthy. Boysenberry. A little spice. Oak. A very interesting, big wine. Somewhat tannic.
| $28 |
+ | Nota Bene Abbinare 2004 | Cereal. A little smoky. A little green pepper. Somewhat sharp. Name means “linked together”. | $27 |
+ | Nota Bene Abbinare 2003 | Wheat. Cinnamon. Spice. A nice medium bodied wine. Cinnamon feel on the taste. A little puckering. | $27 |
+ | Nota Bene Abbinare 2002 | Blackberry. A little anise. A good nose but a little off on the shape of the wine. | $27 |
* | Nota Bene Syrah 2004 | Smoky. Classic Washington syrah nose. A thick, rich wine. 78% Syrah; 22% Cabernet. | $28 |
Nota Bene Cellars Tasting
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