Deep purple color; cranberry, blueberry, hazelnut, jasmine on the nose; plum, raspberry, dried cranberry, blackberry, tobacco, smoked meat, mocha on the palate. Continue reading “Odfjell Aliara 2013”
Month: August 2019
Cakebread Cellars Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley 2018
Pale yellow color; honeydew melon, white flowers, citrus, lemongrass on the nose; grapefruit, white peach, guava, lime on the palate. Continue reading “Cakebread Cellars Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley 2018”
Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2016
Medium gold color; yellow apple, pear, tangerine on the nose; yellow apple, peach, starfruit, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2016”
Dobbes Family Estate Viognier, Rogue Valley, Sundown Vineyard 2017
Pale gold color; honeysuckle, peach, jasmine, beeswax, vanilla one the nose; peach, tangerine, pineapple, pear, lime, tart melon on the palate. Continue reading “Dobbes Family Estate Viognier, Rogue Valley, Sundown Vineyard 2017”
M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum on the nose; cherry, raspberry, strawberry, plum, leather, herbs, white pepper, licorice on the palate. Continue reading “M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2017”
Wine tidbits
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Mumm Napa Brut Prestige NV
Medium gold color; lemon blossom, bread dough/yeast, vanilla on the nose; lemon, grapefruit, apple, vanilla, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Mumm Napa Brut Prestige NV”
Hilmy Cellars Doo-Zwa-Zō White Wine 2015
Pale gold color; apple, tangerine, peach, quince on the aromatic nose; apple, pineapple, tangerine, grapefruit, quince, hint of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Hilmy Cellars Doo-Zwa-Zō White Wine 2015”
Narrow Path Winery Dreamchaser Merlot NV
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum on the nose; cherry, plum, chocolate, strawberry jam on the palate. Continue reading “Narrow Path Winery Dreamchaser Merlot NV”
Pedernales Cellars Texas Tempranillo Reserve 2016
Medium ruby color; cherry, cinnamon, vanilla, dried leaves on the nose; cherry, blackberry, raspberry, dried fig, oak notes of vanilla, blackcurrant on the palate. Continue reading “Pedernales Cellars Texas Tempranillo Reserve 2016”