Kim Crawford Small Parcels Spitfire Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2014: Translucent straw color; lemon, green melon, tropical fruits on vivid nose; Continue reading “Kim Crawford Small Parcels Spitfire Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2014”
Month: September 2015
Waterstone Carneros Chardonnay 2013
Waterstone Carneros Chardonnay 2013: Sharp yellow-gold straw color; apple, citrus nose; green apple, grapefruit, nectarine, pear on the palate; Continue reading “Waterstone Carneros Chardonnay 2013”
McReynolds Wines Merlot NV
McReynolds Wines Merlot NV: Dark ruby color; cherry nose; plum, blackberry, some bramble, tobacco, and spice on the palate. Continue reading “McReynolds Wines Merlot NV”
Wine stains 9-16-2015
Drink enough red wine and you are going to spill red wine. On clothes, tablecloths, rugs, maybe all of the above in one big, dramatic cataclysm.
What do you do?
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Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012
Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012: Modestly red-magenta color; complex cherry, forest floor on the nose Continue reading “Ponzi Vineyards Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2012”
Castello Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio Toscana 2014
Light yellow-straw color; lemon-lime, melon on the nose; citrusy, lemon-lime, melon, banana, white peach, grapefruit, fresh, lively flavors, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Castello Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio Toscana 2014”
Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011
Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011: Re-taste of this South African value wine. Continue reading “Badenhorst Family Wines The Curator Red 2011”
Saved Red Wine 2012
Dark purple color; blackberry, plum, oak on the nose; black cherry, red currant, black olive, vanilla; berry flavors linger on the finish. Continue reading “Saved Red Wine 2012”
Podere Il Palazzino Chianti Classico Argenina 2008
Very dark ruby color; smoke, red fruit nose; load of dark fruit, sour cherry, plum, blackberry, spice, tobacco. Continue reading “Podere Il Palazzino Chianti Classico Argenina 2008”
Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013
Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013: Light yellow color; honeysuckle, citrus, apple on light nose; Continue reading “Markham Napa Valley Chardonnay 2013”