Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Pinot Noir Carneros 2014: Dark garnet color with slight translucence; dark fruits, plum on the nose; fruit-forward cherry, plum, strawberry, raspberry, hints of spice on the palate; Continue reading “Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Pinot Noir Carneros 2014”
Category: Tasting Notes
Felipe Rutini Sauvignon Blanc 2014
Felipe Rutini Sauvignon Blanc 2014: Yellow-green color; cut grass and grapefruit nose; nice grapefruit, green apple, touch of vanilla, soft on the palate Continue reading “Felipe Rutini Sauvignon Blanc 2014”
Gianni Gagliardo Barolo 2008
Gianni Gagliardo Barolo 2008: Dark purple with some translucence color; cherry, plum, rose petal nose; cherry, balsamic, spice, roses on the palate; Continue reading “Gianni Gagliardo Barolo 2008”
Kris Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie 2014
Kris Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie 2014: Lemon-green color; spring flowers, citrus on bright nose; citrus, tangerine, apricot, almond on the palate. Continue reading “Kris Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie 2014”
Ravenswood Old Hill Zinfandel 2013
Ravenswood Old Hill Zinfandel 2013: Dark ruby with hint of translucence color; raspberry, mint, eucalyptus on the nose; rich red fruits, cherry, raspberry, blackberry on the palate; Continue reading “Ravenswood Old Hill Zinfandel 2013”
Nederburg The Brew Master 2010
Nederburg The Brew Master 2010: Inky dark color; classic Bordeaux cherry, currant, tobacco, spice on the nose; dark fruits, dark cherry, plum; Continue reading “Nederburg The Brew Master 2010”
Moobuzz Pinot Noir 2013
Moobuzz Pinot Noir 2013: Translucent light ruby color; raspberry, plum, violets on the nose; black raspberry, sour cherry, strawberry, mocha on the palate, red currant tang, spice on the finish; Continue reading “Moobuzz Pinot Noir 2013”
Poggiotondo Cerro del Masso Chianti DOCG 2012
Poggiotondo Cerro del Masso Chianti DOCG 2012: Plum red color with some translucence; cherry, raspberry nose; light sour cherry, plum, strawberry, red fruits, whiff of smoke, pinch of pepper-spice on the palate; Continue reading “Poggiotondo Cerro del Masso Chianti DOCG 2012”
Merry Edwards Coopersmith Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2012
Merry Edwards Coopersmith Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2012: Dark purple color; raspberry, cherry, plum, blackberry on the nose; gentle, elegant dark fruits—black cherry, raspberry, plum—cocoa, spice, some oak, vanilla on the palate; Continue reading “Merry Edwards Coopersmith Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2012”
Charles Heidsieck Millésimé 2006 Rosé
Delicate rose-coral color with persistent bubbles; strawberry, raspberry, florals on the nose; full-bodied with strawberry, honey, cherry, figs, liquorice, jasmine on the palate very long, sophisticated, spicy, fresh finish; superb acidity, tight minerals, bone dry; 63% pinot noir, 37% chardonnay. Continue reading “Charles Heidsieck Millésimé 2006 Rosé”