Pale gold color; honeysuckle, peach, jasmine, beeswax, vanilla one the nose; peach, tangerine, pineapple, pear, lime, tart melon on the palate. Continue reading “Dobbes Family Estate Viognier, Rogue Valley, Sundown Vineyard 2017”
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M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum on the nose; cherry, raspberry, strawberry, plum, leather, herbs, white pepper, licorice on the palate. Continue reading “M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2017”
Wine tidbits
Good news, bad news, an interesting wine factoid: Continue reading “Wine tidbits”
Mumm Napa Brut Prestige NV
Medium gold color; lemon blossom, bread dough/yeast, vanilla on the nose; lemon, grapefruit, apple, vanilla, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Mumm Napa Brut Prestige NV”
Hilmy Cellars Doo-Zwa-Zō White Wine 2015
Pale gold color; apple, tangerine, peach, quince on the aromatic nose; apple, pineapple, tangerine, grapefruit, quince, hint of honey on the palate. Continue reading “Hilmy Cellars Doo-Zwa-Zō White Wine 2015”
Narrow Path Winery Dreamchaser Merlot NV
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum on the nose; cherry, plum, chocolate, strawberry jam on the palate. Continue reading “Narrow Path Winery Dreamchaser Merlot NV”
Pedernales Cellars Texas Tempranillo Reserve 2016
Medium ruby color; cherry, cinnamon, vanilla, dried leaves on the nose; cherry, blackberry, raspberry, dried fig, oak notes of vanilla, blackcurrant on the palate. Continue reading “Pedernales Cellars Texas Tempranillo Reserve 2016”
Freemark Abbey Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2015
Deep ruby color; black cherry, black plum, blackberry, vanilla on the nose; black cherry, blackberry, boysenberry, dark chocolate and vanilla, sweet oak, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Freemark Abbey Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2015”
Expensive wine characteristics
Collectible wine. Nice to dream about, unlikely to be acquired. You probably are not going to spend more on a bottle of wine than on your daughter’s wedding. Continue reading “Expensive wine characteristics”
Duchman Family Winery Roussanne, Oswald Vineyard, Texas 2017
Medium gold color; pear, tropical fruit on the nose; Meyer lemon, pear, apricot on the palate. Continue reading “Duchman Family Winery Roussanne, Oswald Vineyard, Texas 2017”