Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand Marlborough 2014

Medium yellow color; lemon-lime, single blade of grass on the nose; lime, citrus, some peach, melon, gooseberry, passionfruit, pink grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand Marlborough 2014”

Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Pinot Noir 2017

Medium ruby color; cherry, blackberry, hint of earth and cocoa on the nose; cherry, cranberry, strawberry, pomegranate, a hint of orange on the palate. Continue reading “Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Pinot Noir 2017”

Castello di Albola Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2013

Medium garnet color; strawberry, wild berry, spice, violets and other floral notes on the nose; raspberry, dried cherries, redcurrant, tobacco, roasted tomato on the palate. Continue reading “Castello di Albola Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG 2013”

Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rosé of Pinot Noir 2017

Medium copper color; strawberry, ruby red grapefruit, honeysuckle on the nose; watermelon, strawberry, raspberry, cherry, nectarine, peach, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rosé of Pinot Noir 2017”

Lucas & Lewellen Estate Vineyards Hidden Asset Red Wine, Santa Barbara County 2016

Deep ruby color; raspberry, pomegranate, spice, whiff of violets on the nose; cherry, raspberry, spice, pepper, red fruits and black fruits, even some blueberry, on the palate. Continue reading “Lucas & Lewellen Estate Vineyards Hidden Asset Red Wine, Santa Barbara County 2016”