Pale gold color; citrus, honeysuckle on the nose; Granny Smith apple, lemon, pear, apricot, mango, bit of banana on the palate. Continue reading “Toad Hollow Vineyards Francine’s Selection Unoaked Chardonnay, Mendocino County 2017”
Category: Tasting Notes
Klinker Brick Winery Bricks & Roses Rosé, Lodi 2017
Pale salmon-gold color; citrus, flowers on the nose; grapefruit, strawberry, watermelon, cantaloupe, cherry, orange zest on the palate. Continue reading “Klinker Brick Winery Bricks & Roses Rosé, Lodi 2017”
Duchman Family Winery Vermentino 2016
Medium yellow color; citrus and flowers on the nose; lime, grapefruit, apple, bit of banana on the palate. Continue reading “Duchman Family Winery Vermentino 2016”
Urban Provence UP Rosé 2017
Extremely pale pink-gold color; delicate, faint rose, strawberry, and cantaloupe on the nose; cantaloupe, red berries, strawberry, spice, pepper on the palate. Continue reading “Urban Provence UP Rosé 2017”
Chalk Hill Estate Red Wine, Sonoma County 2016
Chalk Hill Estate Red Wine, Sonoma County 2016: Deep purple color; dark cherry, spice, toasty oak; black cherry, blackcurrant, plum, dark berries, faint note of sweet vanilla oak, chip of chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Chalk Hill Estate Red Wine, Sonoma County 2016”
Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino Muy Seco Sherry, Jerez Xérès NV
Pale gold color; yeast, toasted almonds on the nose; white fruit flavors, lemon, salinity on the palate. Continue reading “Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino Muy Seco Sherry, Jerez Xérès NV”
Stemmari Hedonis Nero d’Avola Riserva Sicilia DOC 2015
Very deep ruby color; black plum, black cherry, pomegranate, French oak, fig, spice on the nose; black cherry, licorice, black plum, roasted coffee bean, tobacco, fig, pepper on the palate. Continue reading “Stemmari Hedonis Nero d’Avola Riserva Sicilia DOC 2015”
Castillo Monjardin Chardonnay El Cerezo 2017
Medium gold color with green hint; green apple, melon, white flowers, almond on the nose; apple, starfruit, tangerine, peach on the palate. Continue reading “Castillo Monjardin Chardonnay El Cerezo 2017”
B.R. Cohn Silver Label Chardonnay, Russian River Valley 2016
Medium gold color; white peach, baked apple on muted nose; white peach, baked yellow apple, starfruit, nutmeg, spice on the palate. Continue reading “B.R. Cohn Silver Label Chardonnay, Russian River Valley 2016”
La Pintada Spanish Bobal 2016
Deep ruby-black color; dark fruits on light nose; blackberry, blueberry, black plum, dried fig, pomegranate on the palate. Continue reading “La Pintada Spanish Bobal 2016”