Category: Tasting Notes

Pale copper color; raspberry, red berries, white flowers on the nose; raspberry rules the palate with some light cherry and strawberry undertones. Continue reading “Ferraton Père & Fils Côtes du Rhône Samorëns Rosé 2016” →

Deep purple color; red fruits, cocoa, nutmeg on the nose; red and black fruits, plum, cassis on the palate. Continue reading “Galil Mountain Alon Upper Galilee Dry Red Wine 2013” →

Medium purple color; blackberry, blueberry on the nose; blackberry, blueberry, cherry, pinch of plum, some smoke, meat, and tobacco on the palate. Continue reading “Charles Smith Boom Boom! Syrah 2015” →

Deep ruby-garnet color; dark cherry, red fruit, pepper on the nose; raspberry, red currant, cherry, sliver of oak on the palate. Continue reading “Bridlewood Estate Monterey County Pinot Noir 2014” →

Deep purple color; blackberry, strawberry on the nose; rich blackberry, boysenberry, spice, strawberry on the palate. Continue reading “St. Amant Marian’s Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel 2015” →

Pale-to-medium ruby color; raspberry, red berry, cherry on restrained nose; raspberry, cherry, red berry, strawberry, lime on the palate. Continue reading “A to Z Wineworks Oregon Pinot Noir 2014” →

Medium copper-salmon color; raspberry, strawberry, cherry candy on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, bing cherry on the palate. Continue reading “Pedernales Cellars Texas Dry Rosé 2016” →

Medium gold color; lemon, pear, spice on the nose; crème brûlée, citrus, pineapple, honeysuckle, slice of yellow apple on the palate. Continue reading “Chateau Souverain Chardonnay 2014” →

Medium salmon color; strawberry, raspberry on the nose; red fruits, strawberry, citrus notes on the palate. Continue reading “Dark Horse Rosé 2016” →

Medium salmon-rose color (winery calls it “peach blossom pink”); strawberry, floral nose; raspberry, strawberry, cherry, red grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “Mionetto Rosé Extra Dry Sparkling Wine NV” →