Medium straw color; pear, banana, pineapple, citrus, yellow apple, white peach on the nose and palate. Continue reading
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Rainstorm Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2022
Pale straw color; lemon, nectarine, grapefruit, citrus, green apple, apricot, pear, peach blossoms, honeysuckle, pine, summer rain on a hot day on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Comtesse de Malet Roquefort Bordeaux Blanc 2020
Medium straw color; lime-lemon, grapefruit, green apple, pear, beeswax, minerality on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Project M Anicca Oregon Chardonnay, Eola-Amity Hills AVA 2022
Pale gold color; peach, pear, Granny Smith apple, Meyer lemon, orange peel, spicy oak, vanilla, white flowers. Continue reading
Firriato Ribeca Perricone, Sicilia DOC 2016
Deep ruby color; blackberry, sour cherry, plum, raspberry, oak, espresso, balsamic, chocolate, vanilla, pipe tobacco, vanilla, white pepper, juniper on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Wine descriptors Part Two 4-10-2024
Continuing our investigation of wine descriptors. Last week we noted wine shares the same molecules as familiar, pleasant tastes and smells. But what about all those weird descriptors? Continue reading
Compris Vineyard As One Pinot Noir, Chehalem Mountains 2021
Pale ruby color; cherry, plum, blood orange, blackberry, leather, cedar, earth, wet slate, hibiscus on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Hope Family Wines Quest Proprietary Red Wine, Paso Robles 2021
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, mint, leather, vanilla, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Pianirossi Sidus Montecucco Rosso 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, strawberry, blood orange, blackberry, chocolate, smoke, pepper, earth, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Trefethen Family Vineyards Estate Grown Merlot, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 2021
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blackberry, raspberry, oak, vanilla, chocolate, flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading
