Quinta da Lixa Pouco-Comum Alvarinho Vinho Regional Minho 2015

Pale straw-lemon color; peach, nectarine, pear on faint, floral nose; peach, lemon zest, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Quinta da Lixa Pouco-Comum Alvarinho Vinho Regional Minho 2015”

Ciù Ciù Arbinus Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore 2016

Pale gold-straw color with hint of green; very floral nose with lemon, pear, and tropical fruit notes; citrus, lemon, lime, golden apple, tangerine, minerals on the palate. Continue reading “Ciù Ciù Arbinus Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore 2016”

19 Crimes The Warden Reserve 2015

Deep purple color; dark cherry, blackberry, mocha, vanilla on the nose; on the palate—dark fruits, blackberry jam, chocolate, oak, vanilla, why not throw pepper and plum in there, too. Continue reading “19 Crimes The Warden Reserve 2015”