McReynolds Wines Merlot NV: Dark ruby color; cherry nose; plum, blackberry, some bramble, tobacco, and spice on the palate. Continue reading “McReynolds Wines Merlot NV”
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Wine stains 9-16-2015
Drink enough red wine and you are going to spill red wine. On clothes, tablecloths, rugs, maybe all of the above in one big, dramatic cataclysm.
What do you do?
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Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012
Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012: Modestly red-magenta color; complex cherry, forest floor on the nose Continue reading “Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012”
Castello Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio Toscana 2014
Light yellow-straw color; lemon-lime, melon on the nose; citrusy, lemon-lime, melon, banana, white peach, grapefruit, fresh, lively flavors, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Castello Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio Toscana 2014”
Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011
Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011: Re-taste of this South African value wine. Continue reading “Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011”
Saved Red Wine 2012
Dark purple color; blackberry, plum, oak on the nose; black cherry, red currant, black olive, vanilla; berry flavors linger on the finish. Continue reading “Saved Red Wine 2012”
Podere Il Palazzino Chianti Classico Argenina 2008
Very dark ruby color; smoke, red fruit nose; load of dark fruit, sour cherry, plum, blackberry, spice, tobacco. Continue reading “Podere Il Palazzino Chianti Classico Argenina 2008”
Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013
Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013: Light yellow color; honeysuckle, citrus, apple on light nose; Continue reading “Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013”
Michael David Earthquake Lodi Zinfandel 2013
Michael David Earthquake Lodi Zinfandel 2013. Black color; chocolate, dried cherry, garigue on the nose; Continue reading “Michael David Earthquake Lodi Zinfandel 2013”
Sauv blanc 9-9-2015
Sauvignon blanc ranks as world class wine after once being associated with poorboy plonk or snooty French names no one understood. Long, strange journey.
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