Medium gold color; white fruits and white flowers on the nose; white plum, pear, green and yellow apple, white peach, tangerine, touch of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Ferraton Père & Fils Côtes du Rhône Samorëns Blanc 2017”
Month: March 2019
Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé 2017
Medium copper-salmon color; raspberry, cherry, red berries on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackberry, red plum, spice; hint of mint on the palate. Continue reading “Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé 2017”
Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2015
Medium straw color; lime, white peach, citrus, flowers on the nose; sweet lime, peach, pear, green apple on the palate. Continue reading “Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2015”
Wine consumption
Wine sales in the U.S. increased every year for a quarter century, but there is industry concern that the ascendant streak is coming to an end. Not decline, but no more exhilarating year-after-year increases. Continue reading “Wine consumption”
Hess Select Central Coast Pinot Noir 2016
Pale-medium ruby color; cherry, raspberry; spice, rose flower on the nose; cherry, plum, blueberry, raspberry, clove, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Hess Select Central Coast Pinot Noir 2016”
M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Blanc 2017
Pale straw-yellow color; citrus, yellow apple, pear, honeysuckle on the nose; pear, lemon-lime zest, yellow plum, yellow apple, melon hint, pinch of salinity on the palate. Continue reading “M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Blanc 2017”
Toad Hollow Vineyards Francine’s Selection Unoaked Chardonnay, Mendocino County 2017
Pale gold color; citrus, honeysuckle on the nose; Granny Smith apple, lemon, pear, apricot, mango, bit of banana on the palate. Continue reading “Toad Hollow Vineyards Francine’s Selection Unoaked Chardonnay, Mendocino County 2017”
Klinker Brick Winery Bricks & Roses Rosé, Lodi 2017
Pale salmon-gold color; citrus, flowers on the nose; grapefruit, strawberry, watermelon, cantaloupe, cherry, orange zest on the palate. Continue reading “Klinker Brick Winery Bricks & Roses Rosé, Lodi 2017”
Duchman Family Winery Vermentino 2016
Medium yellow color; citrus and flowers on the nose; lime, grapefruit, apple, bit of banana on the palate. Continue reading “Duchman Family Winery Vermentino 2016”
Urban Provence UP Rosé 2017
Extremely pale pink-gold color; delicate, faint rose, strawberry, and cantaloupe on the nose; cantaloupe, red berries, strawberry, spice, pepper on the palate. Continue reading “Urban Provence UP Rosé 2017”