Wairau River Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2021

Pale straw color; grapefruit, lemon zest, passionfruit, a blade or two of cut grass on the nose; grapefruit, lemon, guava, honeydew melon, white nectarine, peach on the palate. Continue reading “Wairau River Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2021”

le Fat bastard Chardonnay 2020

Medium gold color; white peach, pear, apple on the nose; green apple, white peach, pear, lemon, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “le Fat bastard Chardonnay 2020”

Cantine Ermes Vento di Mare Pinot Grigio, Terre Siciliane IGT 2020

Medium gold color; pear, white peach, citrus on the nose; lemon, pear, white peach, cantaloupe, green apple, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Cantine Ermes Vento di Mare Pinot Grigio, Terre Siciliane IGT 2020”

Chalk Hill Estate Chardonnay, Chalk Hill Appellation 2020

Medium gold color; lemon, apple, pear, spice, vanilla on the nose; Meyer lemon, golden apple, honey, pear, toasty oak on the palate. Continue reading “Chalk Hill Estate Chardonnay, Chalk Hill Appellation 2020”

Chilled red wines 7-6-2022

NEWS FLASH: We are in the “Dog Days of Summer,” or “High Summer” as it was called in the Old South. Whatever you call the scorching time between early July and mid-August, it is time to chill your wines. Continue reading “Chilled red wines 7-6-2022”

Markus Molitor Riesling Brut Sekt NV

Deep gold color; apricot, pear, nectarine, apple, almond on the nose; apricot, Meyer lemon, apple, pear, brioche, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Markus Molitor Riesling Brut Sekt NV”