La Bernarde Côtes de Provence Rosé “Hauts de Luc” 2018

Pale copper color; strawberry, tangerine, flowers on delicate nose; strawberry, cantaloupe, raspberry, red cherry, grapefruit, white pepper, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “La Bernarde Côtes de Provence Rosé “Hauts de Luc” 2018”

Éric Texier Brézème Roussanne 2017

Very deep gold with hint of amber, likely from extended skin contact since this is a “natural” wine; Meyer lemon, peach, apricot, apple, tea, wild flowers on the nose; apricot, beeswax, Meyer lemon, orange, apple, pear on the palate. Continue reading “Éric Texier Brézème Roussanne 2017”

Peregrine Wines Mohua Pinot Noir Central Otago New Zealand 2015

Pale ruby color; cherry, plum, raspberry, chocolate, meat on the nose; tart cherry, raspberry, plum, blackcurrant, minerality, earth on the palate. Continue reading “Peregrine Wines Mohua Pinot Noir Central Otago New Zealand 2015”

Dueling Pistols Petite Sirah Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2016

Deep purple color; dark fruits, spice, blueberry on the nose; plum, black cherry, blackberry, licorice, chocolate herbs on the palate. Continue reading “Dueling Pistols Petite Sirah Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2016”

Domaine de la Janasse Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2017

Deep gold color; bright yellow fruit, yellow apple, lemon verbena, dried herbs on the nose; pear, yellow apple, stone fruit, light lemon, minerality, half-pat of butter on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine de la Janasse Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2017”