Pale gold color; apple, honeysuckle, citrus, minerals on the nose; green apple, pear, eucalyptus, stone fruits, almond on the palate. Continue reading “Stony Hill Chardonnay Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District 2017”
Category: Tasting Notes
Gioacchino Garofoli Piancarda Rosso Conero 2017
Deep purple-ruby color; plum, cherry, blackberry, spice on the nose; red plum, blackberry, mulberry, blackberry, blackcurrant, red plum on the palate. Continue reading “Gioacchino Garofoli Piancarda Rosso Conero 2017”
Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2014
Deep garnet color; cherry, plum, violets, loam, mint on the nose; black cherry, plum, raspberry, cranberry, tobacco, rosemary, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG 2014”
Cliff Lede Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District 2017
Deep ruby color; plum, raspberry, cracked black pepper, chocolate on the nose; plum, black cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Cliff Lede Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, Stags Leap District 2017”
Korbel Cellars Natural Russian River Valley Champagne
Pale brown-gold color; apple, citrus on the nose; golden apple, orange, lime, raspberry, bread yeast on the palate. Continue reading “Korbel Cellars Natural Russian River Valley Champagne”
Kanonkop Estate Wine Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch, South Africa 2015
Deep ruby color; dark fruits, cherry, plum on the nose; very dense dark fruit, chewy cherry, blackcurrant, plum, chocolate chips on the palate. Continue reading “Kanonkop Estate Wine Cabernet Sauvignon, Stellenbosch, South Africa 2015”
Ehlers Estate Sylviane Rosé, St. Helena, Napa Valley 2019
Deep salmon color; raspberry, melon, cherry on the nose; strawberry, cherry, raspberry, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Ehlers Estate Sylviane Rosé, St. Helena, Napa Valley 2019”
Hesperian Anatomy No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackberry, oak on the nose; cherry, plum, dark fruits, oak and vanilla, leather, earth on the palate. Continue reading “Hesperian Anatomy No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016”
Ron Rubin Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2017
Pale ruby color; cherry, raspberry, cranberry, vanilla on the nose; black cherry, cranberry, plum, strawberry, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Ron Rubin Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2017”
Marchesi Frescobaldi Tenuta Frescobaldi Castiglioni, Toscana 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, spice on the nose; sour cherry, blackberry, plum, vanilla, white pepper, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “Marchesi Frescobaldi Tenuta Frescobaldi Castiglioni, Toscana 2017”