Tasting three wines blind with: Carlton McCoy @carltonmccoy
5/6/2021, 11:01:04 PM Tasting three wines blind with: Carlton McCoy @carltonmccoy Master Sommelier and Managing Director at Lawrence Wine Estates in Napa Valley. Abe Schoener @scholiumwines Owner and Winemaker at Scholium Wines in LA. Baxter Holmes @baxter Sr National NBA Writer at ESPN and wine lover. 🍷1️⃣ @chrisalheit @broadbentselections 2018 Alheit Vineyards "Cartology" Chenin Blanc Western Cape Abe: 1 pt Baxter: 0 pts Carlton: 0 pts 🍷2️⃣ @mayacamaswine 2016 Mayacamas Mount Veeder Merlot Abe: 6 pts Baxter: 0 pts Carlton: 1 pt 🍷3️⃣ @timo .mayer 2015 Timo Mayer Cabernet Sauvignon Yarra Valley Victoria Abe: 2 pts Baxter: 1 pt Carlton: 4 pts 🏆 Abe Schoener is the winner by calling the second wine almost perfectly. Carlton had a clutch deduction on the third wine. The first wine stumped everyone. Regardless of the scores it was just meant to be a fun way to talk about wine from different angles.