Deep ruby color; cherry, cranberry, cedar, oak spice on the nose; dark fruit, black cherry, raspberry, minerality, peppercorn, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “L’Ecole No. 41 Estate Grown Merlot, Walla Walla Valley 2017”
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Angela Estate Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon 2015
Medium ruby color; raspberry, plum, cherry on the nose; red cherry, raspberry, red plum, strawberry, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Angela Estate Pinot Noir Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon 2015”
Frank Family Vineyards Brut Rosé Carneros 2015
Medium copper color; strawberry, cherry, peach, bread yeast on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, orange zest, ruby red grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “Frank Family Vineyards Brut Rosé Carneros 2015”
Domaine Bousquet Chardonnay, Tupungato, Mendoza 2018
Deep gold color; yellow apple, citrus, pineapple on the nose; yellow apple, pineapple, pear on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine Bousquet Chardonnay, Tupungato, Mendoza 2018”
Long Meadow Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2016
Deep ruby color; black cherry, plum, blackberry, on the nose; black cherry, raspberry, plum, red fruits, blackberry, cocoa, vanilla, cedar on the palate. Continue reading “Long Meadow Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2016”
Domaine de Bernier Chardonnay Val De Loire 2018
Medium straw color; apple, pear, orange zest, melon on the nose; green apple, lemon-lime, peach, pear, touch of minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine de Bernier Chardonnay Val De Loire 2018”
Herdade do Esporão Reserva White 2017
Medium straw color; lemon curd, yellow apple, apricot, orange zest and other yellow fruit; apple, lemon, grapefruit, peach, oak spice, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Herdade do Esporão Reserva White 2017”
Golan Heights Winery Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, raspberry on the nose; cherry, plum, blackberry, blackcurrant, raspberry, chocolate, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “Golan Heights Winery Yarden Cabernet Sauvignon 2017”
Wine don’ts
Suggested New Year’s resolutions to diminish instances of wine snobbery in 2021. Refrain from saying these things: Continue reading “Wine don’ts”
Alma Negra Brut Nature Rosé Sparkling Wine, Mendoza NV
Medium copper color; strawberry, raspberry, cherry, cranberry on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, lime, cherry, fruit salad, brioche on the palate. Continue reading “Alma Negra Brut Nature Rosé Sparkling Wine, Mendoza NV”