Medium straw color; peach, lemon, apple, seashell, flowers on the nose; white peach, green apple, lemon, hint of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Bodega Cerro Chapeu Castel Pujol Folklore Blanco, Rivera, Uruguay 2021”
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Same-tasting wines 5-17-2023
We are privileged to live in a wine time that surpasses all of history for quality, consistency, and availability. Wines that would have evoked drooling admiration a half century ago now are available in quantity for $20 or less at your neighborhood supermarket. Continue reading “Same-tasting wines 5-17-2023”
Goose Ridge Estate Vineyard g3 Chardonnay, Columbia Valley 2020
Medium gold color; apple, tangerine, butterscotch, sourdough bread, oak spice on the nose; yellow apple, granny smith apple, pineapple, tangerine, vanilla, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Goose Ridge Estate Vineyard g3 Chardonnay, Columbia Valley 2020”
Pazos de Lusco Albariño Rias Baixas 2021
Pale gold color; citrus, lemon zest, nectarine, herbaceous notes on the nose; green apple, peach, pear, saline on the palate. Continue reading “Pazos de Lusco Albariño Rias Baixas 2021”
Domaine Bousquet Sparkling Brut Charmat Organic Rosé, Tupungato, Mendoza NV
Pale copper color; cherry, apple, bread yeast on the nose; cherry, raspberry, yellow apple, citrus on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine Bousquet Sparkling Brut Charmat Organic Rosé, Tupungato, Mendoza NV”
C. L. Butaud Pa Pa Frenchy Red Wine, Texas, 2021
Pale ruby color; black cherry, sandalwood, blackberry on the nose; blackberry, black plum, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, tobacco on the palate. Continue reading “C. L. Butaud Pa Pa Frenchy Red Wine, Texas, 2021”
Viña Ventisquero Grey Glacier Sauvignon Blanc Valle de Atacama, Longomilla Vineyard 2019
Pale gold color; lime, chili peppers, minerals, saline on the nose; lemon-lime, grapefruit, citrus, pineapple, saline on the palate. Continue reading “Viña Ventisquero Grey Glacier Sauvignon Blanc Valle de Atacama, Longomilla Vineyard 2019”
Viñas del Vero La Miranda de Secastilla Garnacha Blanca 2020
Pale gold color; baked apple, honeysuckle, vanilla, lemon, petrol on the nose; lemon, pear, yellow apple, minerality, hint of honey, petrol, dill pickle on the palate. Continue reading “Viñas del Vero La Miranda de Secastilla Garnacha Blanca 2020”
Union Wine Company Underwood Rosé, Oregon 2022
Pale copper color; strawberry, pink grapefruit, red apple, rose petals, honeysuckle on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, white peach, cherry, pink grapefruit, lemon on the palate. Continue reading “Union Wine Company Underwood Rosé, Oregon 2022”
Stags’ Leap Winery Audentia Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Deep ruby color; black cherry, black plum, black fruits, violets, clove on the nose; blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, blackcurrant, black plum, dark chocolate, mint, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Stags’ Leap Winery Audentia Cabernet Sauvignon 2017”