Medium copper color; strawberry, cherry, red fruit, sniff of citrus on the nose; strawberry, plum, blood orange, raspberry, red grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2017”
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Sterling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2014
Deep ruby color; blueberry, cherry, chocolate on the nose; black plum, blackcurrant, boysenberry, black cherry, savory notes on the palate. Continue reading “Sterling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2014”
The Original Dark Horse Chardonnay, California 2014
Deep gold color; golden apple, peaches, caramel on the nose; apple, peach, vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, brown spice on the palate. Continue reading “The Original Dark Horse Chardonnay, California 2014”
Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2015
Medium gold color; yellow apple, pear on the nose; yellow apple, white peach, lemon, lime peel on the palate. Continue reading “Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2015”
Austerity Pinot Noir, Monterey 2017
Medium ruby color; black cherry, leather, raspberry on the nose; tart cherry, raspberry, cranberry, dried herbs, oak, some earth on the palate. Continue reading “Austerity Pinot Noir, Monterey 2017”
Ferraton Père & Fils Côtes du Rhône Samorëns Blanc 2017
Medium gold color; white fruits and white flowers on the nose; white plum, pear, green and yellow apple, white peach, tangerine, touch of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Ferraton Père & Fils Côtes du Rhône Samorëns Blanc 2017”
Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé 2017
Medium copper-salmon color; raspberry, cherry, red berries on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackberry, red plum, spice; hint of mint on the palate. Continue reading “Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé 2017”
Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2015
Medium straw color; lime, white peach, citrus, flowers on the nose; sweet lime, peach, pear, green apple on the palate. Continue reading “Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Columbia Valley 2015”
Wine consumption
Wine sales in the U.S. increased every year for a quarter century, but there is industry concern that the ascendant streak is coming to an end. Not decline, but no more exhilarating year-after-year increases. Continue reading “Wine consumption”
Hess Select Central Coast Pinot Noir 2016
Pale-medium ruby color; cherry, raspberry; spice, rose flower on the nose; cherry, plum, blueberry, raspberry, clove, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Hess Select Central Coast Pinot Noir 2016”