Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, red fruits, chocolate on the nose; cherry, raspberry, bell pepper, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carménère Syrah 2017”
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Hill Country AVA dining 1
You come to Fredericksburg, heart of the Texas Hill Country AVA—second-most visited AVA (American Viticultural Area) in the US—for the wineries and tasting rooms. Sure. Continue reading “Hill Country AVA dining 1”
Rombauer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016
Deep purple color; cherry, red fruit, cassis, bread on the nose; raspberry, black cherry, plum, blueberry, leather on the palate. Continue reading “Rombauer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016”
Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Chardonnay 2015
Deep gold color; apple pie, pineapple, vanilla, pear on the nose; green apple, pineapple, vanilla, hazelnut, crème brulée, integrated oak on the palate. Continue reading “Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Chardonnay 2015”
Capensis Chardonnay, Western Cape, South Africa 2015
Deep gold color; lemon, bergamot oil, orange zest, bread, white flowers on the nose; Meyer lemon, pear, nectarine, honey, yellow apple, pineapple on the palate. Continue reading “Capensis Chardonnay, Western Cape, South Africa 2015”
Segal’s Fusion Dry Red Wine, Upper Galilee 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blueberry on the nose; blueberry, raspberry, eucalyptus, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Segal’s Fusion Dry Red Wine, Upper Galilee 2017”
Esporão Quinta dos Murças Minas, Douro, Portugal 2016
Medium purple color; blackberry, on the nose; cherry, blackberry, fleshy plums, earth, meat, herbs on the palate. Continue reading “Esporão Quinta dos Murças Minas, Douro, Portugal 2016”
Cedar + Salmon Red Wine Blend, Walla Walla Valley 2016
Deep ruby color; blackberry, black cherry, cinnamon on the nose; black cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Cedar + Salmon Red Wine Blend, Walla Walla Valley 2016”
The Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi 2016
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant on the nose; black cherry, blackcurrant, plum, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “The Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi 2016”
Texas wine tasting venues 3
Third week of winery/tasting room notes from Fredericksurg: Continue reading “Texas wine tasting venues 3”