Two Hands Angels’ Share Shiraz, McLaren Vale 2018

Medium purple color; blueberry, plum on the nose; blackberry, blueberry, plum, black cherry, raspberry, chip of chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Two Hands Angels’ Share Shiraz, McLaren Vale 2018”

P+S Prats & Symington Post Scriptum de Chryseia, Duoro 2017

Deep purple color; black fruits, blueberry, opulent nose; black fruits, blueberry, blackcurrant, plum on the palate. Continue reading “P+S Prats & Symington Post Scriptum de Chryseia, Duoro 2017”

Fort Ross Winery Sea Slopes Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2017

Deep gold color; lemon, grapefruit, honeysuckle, bread on the nose; peach, golden delicious apple, apricot, lemon meringue on the palate. Continue reading “Fort Ross Winery Sea Slopes Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 2017”

Thanksgiving wine-food pairing 1

The great American harvest feast of Thanksgiving happens in eight days. Food—of all sorts—is a centerpiece. Family and friends bonding around a table groaning with food is the most important dish. Continue reading “Thanksgiving wine-food pairing 1”

Mi Sueño Winery Syrah, Napa Valley 2015

Deep purple color; dark fruit, espresso, vanilla, cassis, leather on the nose; dark cherry, blueberry, plum, milk chocolate, vanilla, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Mi Sueño Winery Syrah, Napa Valley 2015”

Siduri Pinot Noir Zena Crown Vineyard, Eola—Amity Hills 2016

Pale ruby color; cherry, cranberry, dark fruits, forest floor on the nose; cherry, raspberry, blueberry, blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Siduri Pinot Noir Zena Crown Vineyard, Eola—Amity Hills 2016”

Les Dauphins Côtes du Rhône Reserve Blanc 2017

Pale gold color; peach, tangerine, orange, apricot on very vivid nose; tangersine, peach, lemon-lime, Mandarine orange, apricot, pear, melon on the palate. Continue reading “Les Dauphins Côtes du Rhône Reserve Blanc 2017”