Author: gusclemens

Deep purple color; blackberry, blueberry, plum, caramel on the nose; blackberry, plum, licorice, sweet oak, vanilla, earth, smoke on the palate. Continue reading →

Which of these statements about the wine industry is correct? Demand decreases, the industry faces rocky times. The industry is doing fine, even if volume is down, value is steady. The industry has a rosy future as drinkers switch to higher-priced wine. Continue reading →

Medium copper color; apple, bread, raspberry on the nose; apple, peach, nectarine, bread on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium straw color; peach, pineapple, yellow apple, grapefruit on the nose; lime, peach, vanilla, green apple, melon, citrus on the palate. Continue reading →

Pale copper color; strawberry, red fruits, peach, lime zest on the nose; red fruits, strawberry, raspberry, watermelon, green apple on the palate. Continue reading →

Wine is the world’s most interesting alcoholic beverage. You expect wine columnists to make such an assertion, but we can back up the claim. Continue reading →

Pale salmon color; strawberry, raspberry, cantaloupe, roses, earth on the nose; strawberry, anise, raspberry, cranberry on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium ruby color; cherry, strawberry, raspberry on the nose; raspberry, tart cherry, strawberry, vanilla, spice, pepper, earth on the palate. Continue reading →

Deep garnet-purple color; blueberry, plum, tobacco, earth, leather, violets on the nose; blueberry, blackberry, dark cherry, raspberry, minerality on the palate. Continue reading →

Pale ruby color; raspberry, cherry, cranberry, pomegranate on the nose; cherry, blood orange, raspberry, black tea, vanilla, spice on the palate. Continue reading →