Signor Vineyards Texas High Plains Cuvée 2016

Medium ruby color; blackberry, cherry, blackcurrant, cedar on the nose; blackberry, sour cherry, fig, blackcurrant, tobacco on the palate. Continue reading “Signor Vineyards Texas High Plains Cuvée 2016”

Weingut St. Urbans-Hof Nik Weis “From Old Vines” Estate Riesling 2018

Medium straw color; green apple, lime on the nose; grapefruit, lime, lemon, green apple, pear on the palate. Continue reading “Weingut St. Urbans-Hof Nik Weis “From Old Vines” Estate Riesling 2018”

4.0 Cellars Sweet Dreams Texas High Plains 2015

Deep gold color; honey, orange, apricot, peach, pear, honeysuckle, jasmine on the floral nose; honey, clementine, nectarine, pineapple on the palate. Continue reading “4.0 Cellars Sweet Dreams Texas High Plains 2015”

Labor Day

Labor Day: bittersweet homage to transition, end-of-summer obeisance to the passage of time, and recognition that to everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven. Continue reading “Labor Day”

William Chris Vineyards Rosé Texas High Plains 2018

Deep copper-salmon color; strawberry, cherry, sweet balsamic on the nose; strawberry, cherry, watermelon, minerality, lemon-lime on the palate. Continue reading “William Chris Vineyards Rosé Texas High Plains 2018”

Duchman Family Winery Progression 2 NV

Deep garnet color; dark fruits, blackberry, tobacco on the nose; black cherry, black fruits, blackberry, plum, leather, white pepper, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Duchman Family Winery Progression 2 NV”

Becker Vineyards Malmsey Late Harvest Viognier 2015

Deep copper-brass color; orange citrus, caramel, brandy, honey on the nose; mandarin orange, nectarine, fig, caramelized sugars, honey, maple syrup, nutty oxidation on the palate. Continue reading “Becker Vineyards Malmsey Late Harvest Viognier 2015”

Idiosyncrasy Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2016

Deep purple-ruby color; plum, blueberry, black cherry on the nose; black cherry, plum, blueberry, hint of vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Idiosyncrasy Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2016”