California

Host: Rob
Wine 1 Jon
J.Jacaman
2006 Pinor Nior
14.2%  £11.99 per bottle from Ex Cellar, Fulham Road
Spicy, peppery, rice cherries and cranberries. Very little noise but very well liked.
Wine 2 Jon
J.Jacaman
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon
14.4%  £8.00 from Nicholas, Fulham Road
Ripe, dark berry cabernet with heavier tannin than the Pinot. Big, robust red.
Wine 3 Nick
First Press
2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
£17.99  from Waitrose
Heaps of blackcurrant with increasing tannins. Very pleasant easy drinker.
Wine 4 Steve
Turner Road
2011 Reserve Merlot
£7.99  from Sainsbury
Plummy, soft and fruity. Velvety with slight bitter caramel.

Wine 5 Jeremy
J.Lohr Sevenoaks
2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
13.5%  £12.50  from The Wine Society
Plump cab sav with rich blackberry fruit and sweet vanilla.
Wine 6 Richard
Hahn
2010 Pinor Noir
14.5%  £11.00 from Waitrose
Smooth, creamy sweet black cherry and raspberry. Soft and subtle texture.
Wine 7 Rob
Decoy by Duckhorn
2010 Pinor Noir
£25.00 from Leadenhall Market Wine Shop
Smooth, creamy sweet full black cherry flavour.