| Year | Wine | Variety | Location | Price | Num | Rating |
| 2000 | Artazuri | | | 6.50 | | |
| Inexpensive red wine. |
| 1996 | Baron de Pichon-Longueville | Cabernet | C1 | 90 | 1 | |
| purchased in Knoxville |
| 1999 | Baron de Pichon-Longueville | Bordeaux | E1 | 40 | 2 | |
| 1999 | Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Rhone | E6 | 55 | 1 | 91RP |
| Tasted at VVW Jan '02. |
| 1999 | Beaucastel Roussanne Vieilles Vignes | Roussanne | E6 | 120 | 1 | 97RP |
| A sautern-like honeysuckle nose. |
| 1997 | Beaulieu Vineyard Beautour Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet | | 14.99 | | 90 |
| 1974 | Beaulieu Vineyard Estate Bottled | Cabernet | A4,C3 | 19.99 | 2 | |
| Tasted at Rich's. A mature CA cab. 2nd tasting: Brick color. 3rd tasting: w/ Kevin, a very well aged cab. Lots of sediment. |
| 1997 | Beaulieu Vineyard Tapestry | Blend | F10 | 40 | 0 | 94WS |
| Big, bold, rich and polished, this is an immense and deeply concentrated Cabernet blend laden with ripe plum, currant, anise, green olive and cedar notes and finishing with gripping tannins |
| Over rated. A fine wine, but BV must have paid the big bucks for a 94 from WS. |
| NV | Bonny Doon Bouteille Call | Red Wine | | | 1 | |
| Cool monkey on the lable. Red wine & rasberry wine. |
| Gift from Stephen Butler. |
| 1997 | Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant | Rhone Style | | | | |
| 40.2% Grenache, 39.5% Syrah, 13.6% Cinsault, 6.7% Mourvedre |
| Drank with Rich/Heidi/Susan, good Rhone style. |
| 1999 | Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant | Rhone | | | | |
| 36% mourvedre, 34% syrah, 30% grenache |
| NV | Bonny Doon Vin de Glaciere | Muscat | A-0 | | 1 | |
| 1997 | Burgess Vintage Selection | Cabernet | A15 | 34.99 | 1 | 90WS |
| Wine Spectator "smart buy" in California cabernet. |
| Not overly tannic. Good now. |
| 1999 | Cartlidge & Browne | Syrah | | | | |
| Very nice. Fruity. |
| 1999 | Cartlidge & Browne Cabernet | Cabernet | | | | |
| 1999 | Cartlidge & Browne Chardonnay | Chardonnay | | | 0 | |
| 1995 | Cartlidge & Browne Pinot Noir | Pinot Noir | A-5 | | 0 | |
| One of my favorite Pinot Noirs! |
| 1999 | Cartlidge & Browne Zinfandel | Zinfandel | | | 0 | |
| 2000 | Cecile Chassagne Cotes du Rhone | Rhone | | 6.99 | | 88 |
| A good inexpensive red rhone. |
| 2000 | Chateau Beychevelle Saint-Julian | Bordeaux | C11,C12,C13,C14,C15,F14,F15 | 29.95 | 12 | |
| Purchased as futures from K and L winery. |
| 1999 | Chateau Canon-la-Gaffeliere | Bordeaux | B10 | 50 | 2 | |
| 2001 | Chateau Cantelys Bordeaux Rose | Rose | | | | |
| Aged in stave-wook oak barrels. Serve well chilled. |
| 1999 | Chateau Chasse-Spleen | Bordeaux | A6,B6 | 24 | 4 | |
| 2000 | Chateau Haut-Bailly Pessac-Leognan | Bordeaux | B4,C3,C4,C5,C9,D1 | 35.95 | 6 | |
| Grapes 65% Cabernet, 25% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc |
| Perchased as futures from K and L winery. |
| 1998 | Chateau Joanny Cote du Rhone Villages | Rhone | | 7.99 | | |
| 1998 was an exceptional year for Rhones in general. |
| Recomended by K&L liquors. An OK table wine for a good price. |
| 1992 | Chateau Leoville Barton | Bordeaux | E11 | 29.99 | 0 | 86 |
| Slow to open up. Slightly muted. |
| 1999 | Chateau Margaux Pavillon Rouge | Bordeaux | a14 | 30 | 2 | |
| Tasted at Susan's suprise party. Excellent, well rounded. |
| 1999 | Chateau Pegau Cuvee Reservee | Rhone | D11,E11,F11,F12 | 39 | 6 | 92RP |
| Simply beautiful Rhone, lots of flowery nose (hint of rose bud). |
| 1995 | Chateau Rochebelle | Bordeaux | D-12 | 25 | 1 | |
| Picked this wine up while visiting St. Emilion. |
| 1997 | Chateau Roudier | Blend | F-15 | 16.99 | 1 | 89 |
| Found a Dreagers. A tasty, but inexpensive Bordeaux |
| 1996 | Chateau St. Jean Cinq Cepages | Blend | | 28 | | 95WS |
| WS wine of the year in 1999. |
| Elegant and well ballanced in 2002. |
| 2000 | Chateau de Montfaucon Cotes du Rhone | Rhone | | 8.99 | | |
| A good enexpensive Rhone. Made with: Grenache, Syrah, Cinault, and Carignan. |
| 1999 | Clos De L'Oratoire | Bordeaux | A1 | 36 | 2 | |
| 1997 | Clos Du Bois Merlot | Merlot | C-6 | | 1 | |
| 2000 | Clos Du Bois Sauvignon Blanc | Sauvignon Blanc | | | 0 | |
| Party leftover. |
| 1997 | Columbia Crest Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet | D-6 | 12 | 1 | 88 |
| A inexpensive cab, with a decent WS rating (88). |
| 1994 | De Loach Cabernet Sauvignon O.F.S. | Cabernet | D-3 | | 1 | |
| Estate Bottled, Russian River Valley |
| Very oaky. |
| 1997 | De Loach Estate Bottled | Cabernet | E-12,E-13 | 28 | 3 | |
| Russion River Valley. Aged 21 months in small French and American oak barrels. |
| De Loach Vineyards' 1997 Los Amigos Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon is a well-balanced wine with a smooth texture, medium body. This wine displays a deep garnet color with rich varietal aromas and a hint of spice. On the palate, rich cassis flavors mingle with cedar and tobacco overtones. |
| 1996 | De Loach Merlot | Merlot | C-6 | | 1 | |
| Russian River Valley. Estate Bottled. |
| 2000 | Dole | Rhone | Fridge | 18 | 0 | |
| A Swiss wine, from the other side of the Alpes from the Rhone region. |
| Best served chilled. |
| 1999 | Domaine Clape | Syrah | F2,F3 | 24.95 | 4 | 90 |
| From the Cornas region of the Rhone. |
| Another great example from Cornas. Lots of fruit and flower aroma. |
| 1999 | Domaine Georges Vernay Syrah | Syrah | D6 | 9.99 | 1 | |
| From northern Rhone. |
| Recomended by K&L liquors. |
| 1997 | Domaine Guy Dufouleur Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru, Les Crots | Pinot Noir | F7 | | 1 | |
| Gift from Lora. |
| 2000 | Domaine de Beaurenard | Rose | | 9.99 | | 82 |
| Rose |
| I love this producer's Red Rhone wine and thought this would be intersting. It wasn't, it was just awful. |
| 2000 | Domaine de Beaurenard | Rose | | 9.99 | | 82 |
| Rose |
| I love this producer's Red Rhone wine and thought this would be intersting. It wasn't, it was just awful. |
| 2000 | Domaine de Beaurenard | Rose | | 9.99 | | 82 |
| Rose |
| I love this producer's Red Rhone wine and thought this would be intersting. It wasn't, it was just awful. |
| 1997 | Dry Creek Vineyard Meritage | Blend | D-2 | | 1 | |
| 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc |
| 1997 | Dry Creek Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet | D-2 | | 1 | |
| Dry Creek Valley - Susan loves Bryn |
| 1998 | Dry Creek Vinyard Old Vines Zinfandel | Zinfandel | A-7 | | 1 | 89 |
| 1998 | E. Guigal | Rhone | F2,D5 | 8.99 | 3 | |
| Good cheep Rhone. |
| 1999 | Ehlers Grove | Chardonnay | | | 0 | |
| 1995 | Ehlers Grove Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet | | | 0 | |
| 1997 | Ehlers Grove Cabernet Sauvignon | Cabernet | C4 | | 1 | |
| 1998 | Ehlers Grove Dolcetto | Dolcetto | | | | |
| Good with lasagna |
| 1999 | Ehlers Grove La Deuce | Zinfandel | A5 | | 1 | |
| 1997 | Ehlers Grove Napa Valley Mt. Veeder | Cabernet | D4 | | 1 | |
| 1995 | Estancia Meritage | Blend | A15 | 22 | 0 | 87WS |
| Alexander Valley. 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Franc. Drank a bottle 5/27/00 for Bob's birthday, rich with lots of dry oak, a sharp contrast to the Srah that preceeded it. |
| Passing its peak March, 2002. |
| 1996 | Estancia Meritage | Blend | C14 | | 1 | 90WS |
| Alexander Valley. 78% cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, 11% Merlot. |
| 1997 | Estancia Meritage | Blend | B15,C15 | 30 | 4 | |
| Alexander Valley. 59% Cabernet Sauvignon; 30% Merlot; 11% Cabernet Franc. |
| 1996 | Ferrari-Carano Alexander Valley | Cabernet | B-3 | 35 | 2 | 91WS |
| Purchased at winery |
| 1998 | Fetzer Johannisberg Riesling | Riesling | Fridge | | 1 | |
| Why do I have this? Where did it come from? |
| 1997 | Franciscan Oakfille Estate Magnificant | Blend | E-12 | 36 | 1 | |
| 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc |
| Another great Meritage from Franciscan/Estancia. |
| 1996 | Franus | Cabernet | A9 | 31.99 | 0 | 91WS |
| Wine Spectator |
| excellent, still tanic. Drank with Mark & Tanya |
| 1997 | Freemark Abbey | Cabernet | F-14,F-12 | $26 | 2 | 91WS |
| Wine Spectator "smart buy" in California cabernet. |
| Beautifly constructed wine with just enough tanis to age. 2nd tasting with same comments: a great wine! |
| 1997 | Geyser Peak Reserve Alexandre | Blend | A3 | 45 | 1 | 86WS |
| Alexander Valley. Hold until 2002-2005. |
| 1999 | Geyser Peak Sauvignon Blanc | Sauvignon Blanc | | 10 | | 86 |
| Good now until 2004. |
| drank with neighbors: June 26, 2001 |
| 1997 | Geyser Peak Zinfandel | Zinfandel | | 7 | 0 | 82 |
| Smells like a Spanish mission. Drink Now. |
| 1993 | Heitz Cellar | Cabernet | E-3 | | 1 | |
| 1992 | Heitz Cellar Napa Valley | Cabernet | | | | |
| Drank with Kevin, Kim, Susan, Stephen, & Lauren. |
| 1997 | Heitz Cellars Port | Grignolino | | $16.99 | | |
| 1997 | Hop Kiln Marty Griffin's Big Red | Red Wine | | 11 | | |
| 51% Zinfandel 25% Valdique 24% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| An inexpensive but good red table wine. |
| 1997 | Kalinda | Pinot Noir | C10,D15 | 9.99 | 3 | |
| Excellent Pinot! |
| recomended by vinnie |
| NV | Korbel Natural | Sparkling Wine | A-0, Fridge | | 2 | |
| Korbel's dryest champagne |
| Susan's favorite |
| 1997 | Lake Sonoma | Zinfandel | D-14 | | 2 | |
| 1996 | Lake Sonoma Alexander Valley | Cabernet | E-2 | 25 | 2 | |
| 1999 | Lake Sonoma Brute | Sparkling Wine | A-0 | 14 | 1 | |
| A very crisp champagne. |
| 1997 | Lake Sonoma Old Vine Zinfandel | Zinfandel | D-14 | 20 | 2 | |
| Alexander Valley |
| 1999 | Lambert Bridge Viognier | Viognier | F-7 | 20 | 1 | |
| Placer County. Damiano Vineyard. |
| Drank with Kevin & Susan. |
| 1998 | Lava Cap Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve | Cabernet | A1 | | 1 | |
| 1997 | Marcel Juge Cornas Cuvee C | Syrah | | 24.99 | | 90 |
| Draeger's promised that the smell of this wine would make you groan. The best example of this region. Amazingly intense fruit and nose. -Me |
| 1998 | Marques de Riscal Reserva | Rioja | E10 | 18 | 1 | |
| Needs 30+ minutes of decanting to open up and take the edge off. |
| 1999 | Martin Alexander Valley Syrah | Syrah | B9 | 40 | 1 | |
| 14.1% alc. |
| A tremendously big syrah, very new world and bold. Excellent. |
| 1997 | Mirassou | Pinot Noir | D15 | | 1 | |
| Bought at the winery. |
| 1974 | Mirassou Harvest Selection | Cabernet | D7 | | 1 | |
| Amazing wine. Matured beautifly. |
| 1999 | Murphy-Goode Liar's Dice | Zinfandel | D13 | 18 | | 90 |
| A great zin. This is exactly what Zin should taste like. |
| 1999 | Murphy-Goode Liar's Dice | Zinfandel | | 18 | | |
| NV | Nicolas Feuillatte Brute | Sparkling Wine | | 39.99 | 2 | |
| Susan likes this Champagne. |
| 1998 | Paul Coulon & Fils Domaine de Beaurenard | Rhone | F4 | 22 | 2 | 93 |
| Drink now through 2015. |
| 1999 | Paul Coulon & Fils Domaine de Beaurenard | Rhone | C5 | 24 | 2 | |
| The '98 was excellent, hopefully this one will be as well. |
| 1996 | Peju Provence | Red Wine | D5 | 16.50 | 1 | |
| Rose |
| A very light red, best served chilled. |
| 1996 | Peju Reserve | Cabernet | C3 | 75 | 1 | 95 |
| Napa Valley, Estate Bottled. 98% Cabernet Suvignon, 2% Merlot |
| 2000 | Perrin Reserve | Rhone | F8,F9 | 9.99 | 3 | 87 |
| A great bargin in Red Rhone wines. 2000 is an excelent year for Rhones. |
| A good red table wine. |
| 1998 | Picchetti | Cabernet | A10 | 40 | 2 | 90 |
| Alexander Valley |
| 1999 | Picchetti | Merlot | D8 | | 1 | |
| 14.8% Alc by volume |
| 1999 | Picchetti | Cabernet | D8 | | 1 | |
| 14.1% Alc by volume |
| 1992 | Quivira Dry Creek Valley | Zinfandel | | 56 | | 88 |
| Magnum (1.5 liters) Aging gracefully, drink now until 2002 |
| Drank at thanksgiving 2000 w/ Chris, Rich, Heidi, and Susan. |
| 1997 | Raymond Napa Valley Reserve | Cabernet | D-1 | | 1 | |
| Napa Valley |
| 1998 | Raymond Napa Valley Reserve | Cabernet | E-4 | 28 | 2 | 92 |
| 1990 | Raymond Private Reserve | Cabernet | C1 | | 1 | |
| Tasted on 11/01, good with strong oak. Can age more. |
| 1998 | Ridge DryCreek | Sangiovese | | | 0 | |
| 100% Sangiovese |
| 1993 | Ridge Evandelo Vineyard | Mataro | | | 0 | |
| 100% Matado |
| 1992 | Ridge Geyserville | Zinfandel | | 40 | | 91 |
| 1996 | Ridge Geyserville | Zinfandel | A11,B11 | 28 | 3 | 93WS |
| 75% Zinfandel, 17% Carignane, 6% Petite Sirah, 2% Mataro |
| One of the finest Zinfandels ever made. |
| 1997 | Ridge Geyserville | Zinfandel | A12,B12,C12 | $29 | 5 | 91 |
| Good until the year 2004 |
| 1998 | Ridge Geyserville | Zinfandel | A13,B13 | 30 | 4 | 85WS |
| 74% Zinfandel, 15% Petite Sirah, 10% Carignane, 1% Mataro |
| 1991 | Ridge Jimsomare | Cabernet | | 40 | | |
| 100% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| My favorite Cabernet. Alyssa's house warming. |
| 1997 | Ridge Jimsomare | Cabernet | | 40 | 2 | 90 |
| 100% Cabernet |
| Similar to the '91, needs more time to fully mature. |
| 1998 | Ridge Lytton Springs | Zinfandel | A9 | | 0 | |
| Best before 2006. 77% Zinfandel, 16% Petite Sirah, 2% Carignane, 4% Mataro, 1% Aicante Bouschet |
| 1999 | Ridge Lytton Springs | Zinfandel | 0 | | 0 | |
| 70% Zinfandel, 17% Petite Sirah, 10%Carignane, 3% Mataro |
| Drank with dinner, holds up well to food. |
| 1999 | Ridge Lytton Station | Zinfandel | E-9 | | 1 | |
| 84% Zinfandel, 7% Petite Sirah, 6%Grenache, 3% carignane |
| 1997 | Ridge Pagani Ranch | Zinfandel | B9 | | 0 | |
| Best before 2005. 88% Zinfandel, 3% Petite Sirah, 7% Mataro, 2% Aicante Bouschet |
| 1998 | Ridge Pagani Ranch | Zinfandel | D-9 | | 2 | |
| Best before 2005. 88% Zinfandel, 3% Petite Sirah, 9% Aicante Bouschet |
| 1998 | Ridge Paso Robles | Zinfandel | | | 0 | |
| 100% Zinfandel |
| 1999 | Ridge Paso Robles | Zinfandel | E-9 | | 1 | |
| 95% Zinfandel, 5% Petite Sirah |
| 1997 | Ridge Paso Robles Late Picked | Zinfandel | C9 | | | |
| San Luis obispo county. 95% Zinfandel, 5% Petite sirah. |
| Excellent. |
| 1995 | Ridge Pigani Vineyard | Alicante | A6 | | 1 | |
| Pigani Vineyard, 85% Alicante, 12% Zinfandel, 3% Mataro |
| 1996 | Ridge Santa Cruz Mountains | Cabernet | C4 | 36 | 1 | |
| 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Franc |
| 1998 | Ridge Sonoma Station | Zinfandel | F13 | 18 | 2 | 82 |
| 1998 | Ridge York Creek | Zinfandel | | 28 | | 86 |
| 88% Zinfandel, 12% Petite Sarah |
| Great nose, similar to a Rhone |
| 1996 | Ruffino Riserva Ducale | Red Wine | F5 | 22 | 1 | 84WS |
| Mature and cedary in style but enjoyable. Pretty strawberry and cedar aromas follow through to a light- to medium-bodied palate, with light tannins and a crisp finish. |
| 1994 | Sandeman Late Bottled Vintage Porto | Red Wine | | | | |
| Simply the best port I've ever had. |
| 1997 | Stags' Leap Napa Valley | Cabernet | C-7 | 35 | 2 | 92WS |
| Wine Spectator |
| Beautifully polished, ripe and intricate Cabernet from an awesome vintage, with layers of rich currant, plum, mocha, sage and floral notes, finishing long and firm, with a complex aftertaste. |
| 1997 | Stonegate | Cabernet | B14,E5 | 17.99 | 4 | 91WS |
| Wine Spectator |
| 1997 | Stonegate | Cabernet | B14,E5 | 17.99 | 4 | 91WS |
| Wine Spectator |
| 1998 | Stonehedge | Chardonnay | | | | |
| Barrel fermented |
| drank with neighbors: June 28, 2001 |
| 1994 | Stonestreet Alexander Valley | Cabernet | B-5 | | 2 | |
| 100% Cabernet Sauvignon |
| 1996 | Stonestreet Alexander Valley | Cabernet | B-4 | | 1 | |
| 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc |
| 2009 | TESTarosa Test | Red Wine | | 1 | 1 | |
| 2008 | Testarosa Testa | red | | 10.00 | 7 | |
| 2009 | Testarosa Testa | | | | | |
| 1996 | Topolos Alicante Bouschet | Alicante Bouschet | | | 0 | |
| 1997 | Topolos Rossi Ranch | Zinfandel | | | | |
| 1996 | Topolos Ultimo | Zinfandel | | | | |
| 1994 | Vienx Telegraphe Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Rhone | | | | 89WS |
| Beautiful |
| 1998 | Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf-du-Pape | Rhone | A8,B8,C8,D8 | 38 | 6 | 92 |
| Touted to be one of the all time great vintages from this region. |
| Don't remember when I drank the previous two! An excellent Rhone. |
| 2007 | Vieux Telegraphe La Crau | Rhone | | 56.75 | 12 | 95RP |
| 1998 | Vinum Cellars Cabernet Franc | Cabernet Franc | | | | |
| Placer County. Clos du Lac Vineyard. |
| Great fruit. |
| 1994 | W & J Graham's Late Bottle Vintage Port | Port | A2,E3 | | 3 | |
| This is my current favorite port. |
| 1997 | Whitehall Lane Napa Valley | Cabernet | B-1 | 28 | 2 | 91WS |
| 1997 | Whitehall Lane Napa Valley Reserve | Cabernet | B-7 | 60 | 2 | 97WS |
| WS rated this the 3rd best wine of the year 2000. |
| Not to be confused with the non-reserve wich I also own. |
| 2000 | Zind Humbrecht Pinot D'Alsace | Pinot Blanc | A9,B11,C6,C9,C11,E10 | 25 | 6 | 90 |
| Tall bottles, two will not fit in one wine hole cubby. |
| 2000 | Zind Humbrecht Riesling Gueberschwihr | Gewurztraminer | D4 | 25 | 1 | 90 |