Light brick red color; rich fruit, caramel, clove, nuts on the nose; butterscotch, strawberry jam, cardamom citrus notes, raspberry, caramel, redcurrant, spice, nuts on the palate. Continue reading “Croft Reserve Tawny Porto”
Month: December 2017
Cockburn’s Special Reserve Port
Deep ruby-garnet color; fresh and lively on red cherry, plum, strawberry nose; red cherry and berry galore, spice, chocolate, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Cockburn’s Special Reserve Port”
Warre’s Otima 10 Ten Year Old Tawny Port
Pale tawny color; dried fruit, walnuts, brown sugar on the nose; nutty flavors, caramelized orange peel, strawberry, plum, caramel, nutmeg on the palate. Continue reading “Warre’s Otima 10 Ten Year Old Tawny Port”
Toad Hollow Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi, California 2014
Deep ruby color; cherry, cedar, white pepper on the nose; black cherry, plum, blackberry, chocolate, baking spices, hint of vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Toad Hollow Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Lodi, California 2014”
Tom Gore Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Deep ruby color; black cherry, cherry candy, blackberry on the nose; blackberry, black cherry, plum, dark chocolate, some oak and vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Tom Gore Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2015”
Grandes Vinos y Viñedos 3C Cariñena 2014
Deep ruby color; cherry, berry, meat on the nose; sour cherry, plum, raspberry, blueberry, pinch of salt on the palate. Continue reading “Grandes Vinos y Viñedos 3C Cariñena 2014”
Christmas gifts
Wine and wine accessories are welcome gifts for the Christmas-holiday season. Since possibilities are almost endless, some suggestions in various price ranges: Continue reading “Christmas gifts”
19 Crimes The Banished Dark Red 2016
Deep purple-black color; blackberry, plum, vanilla, chocolate on the nose; blackberry, blueberry, plum, oak, sweet tobacco, dark chocolate, clove on the palate. Continue reading “19 Crimes The Banished Dark Red 2016”
Purple Heart Napa Valley Red Wine 2014
Deep ruby color; plum, cinnamon, redcurrant on faint nose; red and black cherries, plum, blackberry, plum, redcurrant, strawberry candy on the palate. Continue reading “Purple Heart Napa Valley Red Wine 2014”
Chateau Souverain Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Deep ruby color; black cherry, blackberry, vanilla baking spices on the nose; red and black cherry, blackberry, plum, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Chateau Souverain Cabernet Sauvignon 2014”