Deep ruby color; red fruits, some spice on the nose; black cherry, black plum, redcurrant, licorice on the palate. Continue reading “Feudo Zirtari Rosso Sicilia 2012”
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Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Chardonnay 2015
Pale gold/lemon yellow color; citrus, pineapple on the nose; pear, apple on the palate. Continue reading “Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Chardonnay 2015”
Bodegas San Valero Particular Garnacha 2012
Dark red color; raspberry, cherry on the nose; concentrated red and black fruits, blackberry, dark cherry, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Bodegas San Valero Particular Garnacha 2012”
Summer rosé
By the third week of this month it officially will be summer—the days of sunny shine and rosés. Continue reading “Summer rosé”
Tenute Lunelli Ziggurat Montefalco Rosso 201
Deep, inky purple-ruby color; dark red fruits on the nose; blackberry, strawberry, black cherry, plum, bare hint of vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Tenute Lunelli Ziggurat Montefalco Rosso 201”
Kim Crawford Small Parcels Favourite Homestead Pinot Gris 2014
Pale, pale gold color; floral nose includes honeysuckle, peach, pear; pear, citrus, melon, white peach on the palate. Continue reading “Kim Crawford Small Parcels Favourite Homestead Pinot Gris 2014”
Jacob’s Creek Winery
Recently Jacob’s Creek, a top wine maker in Australia and the pioneer winemaker in the legendary Barossa Valley, invited wine writers to a virtual tasting. These are always enjoyable, so I happily received the five wines sent by Jacob’s Creek and joined in the online tasting. Continue reading “Jacob’s Creek Winery”
Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Shiraz 2nd Vintage
Inky ruby-purple color; liquorice and spice on the nose; chocolate and dark red fruits, cola, mint, jam on the palate. Continue reading “Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Shiraz 2nd Vintage”
Jacob’s Creek Two Lands Shiraz 2014
Inky purple color; blackberry, plum on the nose; red fruits, cherry, big red fruit flavors on the palate. Continue reading “Jacob’s Creek Two Lands Shiraz 2014”
Jacob’s Creek Reserve Shiraz Barossa 2014
Inky color; blackberry, clove caramel nose; big body with big black fruit, plum, blackberry, reserved oak on the palate. Continue reading “Jacob’s Creek Reserve Shiraz Barossa 2014”