Light straw-yellow color; flowers, orange peel, green apple on the nose; bright fruits, citrus, minerals, banana (small bananas, red bananas—not the big honkers found in every supermarket) on the palate. Continue reading “Quinta do Regueiro Alvarinho Trajadura 2015”
Tag: wine tasting
Edna Valley Vineyard Heritage Chardonnay 2013
Rich gold color; bright apple, pineapple on the nose; ripe fruits, candied apple, butter popcorn, cantaloupe, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Edna Valley Vineyard Heritage Chardonnay 2013”
Frei Brothers Russian River Valley Reserve Chardonnay 2014
Pale yellow-gold color; apple, some oak on the nose; green apple, apple pie, lemon, citrus, nutty flavors on the palate. Continue reading “Frei Brothers Russian River Valley Reserve Chardonnay 2014”
July 4th
We celebrate a 240th birthday Monday. God bless America. Continue reading “July 4th”
Lindeman’s Bin 85 Pinot Grigio 2015
Very light straw color; fruit salad, peach on the nose; peach, pear, apple, lemon, lime, melon on the palate. Continue reading “Lindeman’s Bin 85 Pinot Grigio 2015”
Ruggeri & C. Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG / Giall’Oro Gold Label Extra Dry NV
Light gold color with hint of green; flowers, pear, citrus on the nose; lime, pear, green apple, nuts on the palate. Continue reading “Ruggeri & C. Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG / Giall’Oro Gold Label Extra Dry NV”
Toad Hollow Merlot 2014
Crimson color, less intense than the 2013 tasted at the same time; lighter nose than the 2013, cranberry comes through; raspberry, strawberry, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Toad Hollow Merlot 2014”
Toad Hollow Merlot 2013
Dark crimson color; black fruits, cranberry, black olive on the nose; dark fruits, dark cherry, blackberry, cranberry, toasty oak on the palate. Continue reading “Toad Hollow Merlot 2013”
Casa Vinicola Zonin Prosecco Black Edition NV
Deep yellow-gold color with hint of rose; apple, peach, rose on the nose; apple, peach, whisper of strawberry on the palate. Continue reading “Casa Vinicola Zonin Prosecco Black Edition NV”
Bourassa Vineyards Merlot Reserve Napa Valley 2006
Inky, almost black color; cherry, lavender, spice nose; powerful cherry, dark fruits, plum, chocolate, toasty oak, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Bourassa Vineyards Merlot Reserve Napa Valley 2006”