Deep ruby color; plum, sweet cherry, mocha, vanilla on the nose; tart cherry, plum, redcurrant, blackberry, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “Rombauer Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot 2018”
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Chelsea Goldschmidt Guidestone Rise Merlot, Alexander Valley 2019
Deep purple color; black fruits, black cherry, plum on floral nose; plum, black cherry, blackberry, chocolate, vanilla, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Chelsea Goldschmidt Guidestone Rise Merlot, Alexander Valley 2019”
Vento di Mare Pinot Noir Terre Siciliane 2019
Medium ruby color; cherry, raspberry on the deep, sensuous nose; raspberry, cherry, plum, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Vento di Mare Pinot Noir Terre Siciliane 2019”
Sokol Blosser Bluebird Cuvée Brut Sparkling Wine, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2019
Pale straw color; apple cider, lychee, fresh biscuits on the nose; green apple, pear, lemon, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Sokol Blosser Bluebird Cuvée Brut Sparkling Wine, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2019”
Vigneron-Vintner-Négociant 1-19-2021
“Vigneron” “vintner” “négociant” are wine terms. What are their exact meanings? This being wine, they don’t really have exact meanings. Here is an overview. Continue reading “Vigneron-Vintner-Négociant 1-19-2021”
P+S Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz Douro DOC 2017
Deep ruby color; raspberry, dark cherry, spice on the nose; raspberry, cherry, pepper on the palate. Continue reading “P+S Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz Douro DOC 2017”
Gnarly Head Wines 1924 Limited Edition Scotch Barrel Aged Chardonnay 2019
Pale gold color; apple, peach, oak, vanilla, honey, smoke on the nose; baked apple, honey, caramel, vanilla, oak, butter, peach on the palate. Continue reading “Gnarly Head Wines 1924 Limited Edition Scotch Barrel Aged Chardonnay 2019”
Mount Veeder Winery Reserve Red Blend, Napa Valley 2017
Deep ruby color; dark cherry, plum, cassis, smoked meat, oak on the nose; blackcurrant, black cherry, blueberry, plum, fig, sweet vanilla, cedar, toasty oak on the palate. Continue reading “Mount Veeder Winery Reserve Red Blend, Napa Valley 2017”
Beacon Hill Winery & Vineyard Riesling Beacon Hill Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton 2019
Medium yellow color; lime, green apple, pear, peach, pineapple on the nose; peach, pear, apple, lemon, key lime pie on the palate. Continue reading “Beacon Hill Winery & Vineyard Riesling Beacon Hill Vineyard, Yamhill-Carlton 2019”
Wine labor woes 1-12-2022
Farming has never been easy the past 8,000 years. Workers are the current challenge in the wine world. Continue reading “Wine labor woes 1-12-2022”