Michael David Petite Petit 2013: Inky black color; rich dark cherry, blueberry, blackberry, violets on the nose; Continue reading “Michael David Petite Petit 2013”
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Mas de Daumas Gassac 2010
Mas de Daumas Gassac 2010: Dark Bordeaux red color; dark cherry, oak, blackberry, raspberry nose; dense, dark fruits, cherry, raspberry, plum, tart blackcurrant tang; Continue reading “Mas de Daumas Gassac 2010”
Wine-food science 10-7-2015
Wine is enjoyable for many reasons. In addition to regaling your palate, when sipped with friends wine lubricates conversation, promotes bonhomie and arouses warm feelings about the world in general. Wine drinkers appreciate all those good things. Continue reading “Wine-food science 10-7-2015”
Elk Cove Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2013
Elk Cove Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2013: Darker burgundy color for a pinot; dark cherry, strawberry, raspberry, roses on lovely nose; Continue reading “Elk Cove Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2013”
Indaba Sauvignon Blanc Western Cape 2013
Indaba Sauvignon Blanc Western Cape 2013: Light golden color; citrus nose, but not much aromatics and no cut grass; Continue reading “Indaba Sauvignon Blanc Western Cape 2013”
Qupé Modern White Central Coast Blend 2014
Qupé Modern White Central Coast Blend 2014: Bright golden color; peach, flowers on the nose; chardonnay, viognier, and marsanne blend; Continue reading “Qupé Modern White Central Coast Blend 2014”
Domaine du Château de Puligny-Montrachet Pommard 2011
Domaine du Château de Puligny-Montrachet Pommard 2011: Dark ruby-red color; red berries, blackberry, cassis, violets nose; Continue reading “Domaine du Château de Puligny-Montrachet Pommard 2011”
Simi Sonoma County Chardonnay 2013
Simi Sonoma County Chardonnay 2013: Pale gold color; pear, apple, citrus nose; peach, mango, citrus on the palate; deliciously clean, refreshing, light body; Continue reading “Simi Sonoma County Chardonnay 2013”
Big data 9-30-2015
Big data is big nowadays. Big, really big—just look at the data.
When it comes to wine, however, big data is problematic because wine’s big data is bewildering. Continue reading “Big data 9-30-2015”
M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône 2014
M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône 2014: Rich ruby color; red fruits, licorice nose; rich plum, blackberry, black cherry; Continue reading “M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône 2014”