Medium yellow color; white peach, lime, melon, tomato on the nose; Meyer lemon, lime, green apple, grapefruit, white peach, honeydew melon, honey on the palate. Continue reading “Albamar Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca Valley Estate Series 2021”
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Justin Sauvignon Blanc, Central Coast 2020
Medium straw-yellow color; citrus, grapefruit, lemon, passionfruit on the nose; citrus, grapefruit, lemon-lime, green apple, white peach, hint of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Justin Sauvignon Blanc, Central Coast 2020”
Ritual Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca Valley, Chile 2019
Medium yellow color; citrus, white flowers, peaches on the nose; white peach, grapefruit, pineapple, green apple, pear, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Ritual Sauvignon Blanc, Casablanca Valley, Chile 2019”
Gamble Family Vineyards Rosé Napa Valley 2021
Medium-deep copper color; cherry, strawberry, on the nose; pomegranate, cranberry, cherry, raspberry, peach, pear, watermelon on the palate. Continue reading “Gamble Family Vineyards Rosé Napa Valley 2021”
Father’s Day 6-15-2022
When this wine column began more than 14 years ago, Father’s Day was not a topic. Men drank beer, women drank wine. That was just the way it was. Continue reading “Father’s Day 6-15-2022”
Clay Shannon Betsy Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc, Lake County, California 2020
Pale straw color; lilt of lemon, grapefruit; peach, citrus, cut grass on the nose; grapefruit, lemon-lime, gooseberry, pear, apricot, hint of oak on the palate. Continue reading “Clay Shannon Betsy Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc, Lake County, California 2020”
Clos De Nit Red, Montsant DOC 2018
Deep garnet color; strawberry, plum on the nose; red and black fruits, cherry, strawberry, grilled plum, blackberry, raspberry, nuanced oak on the palate. Continue reading “Clos De Nit Red, Montsant DOC 2018”
Calcu Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon 2021
Pale straw color; lemon, peach, gooseberry on the nose; lemon, green apple, pink grapefruit, tropical fruits, citrus, beeswax, hint of saline on the palate. Continue reading “Calcu Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon 2021”
Borsao Rosé Selección 2020
Pale copper color; plum, strawberry, red fruits on the nose; grilled plum, strawberry, ruby-red grapefruit, watermelon, blood orange, red fruits on the palate. Continue reading “Borsao Rosé Selección 2020”
Hess Select California Rosé 2020
Medium copper color; red fruits, white peach, strawberry on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, citrus, cherry, raspberry, stone fruit on the palate. Continue reading “Hess Select California Rosé 2020”