Deep ruby color; plum, forest floor, cherry, slice of meat on the nose; red berries, purple fruit, black plum, chocolate, pinch of pepper, light oak on the palate. Continue reading “The Farm Winery The Big Game 2014”
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CapRock Winery Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Deep ruby color; black cherry, cedar on the nose; red fruits, black cherry, blackcurrant, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “CapRock Winery Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon 2006”
Château Canon-la-Gaffelière Grand Cru Classe 2010
Deep ruby color; blackcurrant, blackberries, plum, cedar on the complex nose; blackberry, blueberry, sweet cherry, licorice, mulberry on the palate. Continue reading “Château Canon-la-Gaffelière Grand Cru Classe 2010”
Provenance Vineyards Chardonnay Carneros 2016
Medium gold color; yellow apple, some citrus and lemon on the nose; yellow apple, citrus, pear, white peach, squeeze of Meyer lemon, hint of oak on the palate. Continue reading “Provenance Vineyards Chardonnay Carneros 2016”
Bonterra Merlot 2015
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blackcurrant, whiff of oak on the nose; black cherry, plum, blackberry, chip of chocolate, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Bonterra Merlot 2015”
Wolff Vineyards Petite Sirah Edna Valley 2015
Deep garnet color; olives, spice, leather, beef on the nose; black cherry, blackberry, black plum, blueberry, grilled meat, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Wolff Vineyards Petite Sirah Edna Valley 2015”
Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico 2013
Deep ruby-garnet color; cherry, plum, violets, tobacco on the nose; cherry, plum, raspberry, redcurrant, leather, rosemary, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico 2013”
Rubrato Anglianico Feudi di San Gregorio, Irpinia DOCG 2015
Deep ruby color; cherry, raspberry on the nose; cherry, red fruits, blackberry, cinnamon, licorice, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Rubrato Anglianico Feudi di San Gregorio, Irpinia DOCG 2015”
Alcohol study
At first glance, a recent study published in The Lancet appears to be bad news for those who enjoy alcoholic beverages. Continue reading “Alcohol study”
How to enjoy wine
Sometimes wine’s kaleidoscope of terms and traditions, wine’s labyrinth of grape varieties and vinification techniques, and the obnoxious actions of wine snobs can overwhelm and discourage people from getting into wine. Continue reading “How to enjoy wine”