Month: November 2015

Michael David The Seven Deadly Zins 2013: Inky color; plum, cherry nose; juicy dark plum, sweet cherry, raspberry, pepper, spice, plenty of oak on the palate, boysenberry pie on the finish; Continue reading “Michael David The Seven Deadly Zins 2013” →

Willamette Valley Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2013: Lovely translucent ruby-burgundy color; dark cherry, rhubarb, on the nose; cherry, some plum, boysenberry, chocolate, strawberry, whiff of blackberry and tobacco on the palate, Continue reading “Willamette Valley Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2013” →

Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico 2012: Crimson color; cherry nose; lively cherry, red berry, raspberry, leather, tea on the palate; Continue reading “Ruffino Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico 2012” →

Louis M. Martini Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2013: Inky dark purple color; ripe black cherry, plum on the nose; blackcurrant tang, plum, black cherry, mocha, Continue reading “Louis M. Martini Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2013” →

Acinum Soave Classico DOP 2014: Pale yellow-gold color; clean nose of apples, kiwi, flower petals; Continue reading “Acinum Soave Classico DOP 2014” →

Tarantas Rosé NV: Lovely, easy-on-the-eyes rose-raspberry color; strawberry nose; pink grapefruit, strawberry, on the palate, nibble of lime on the finish; Continue reading “Tarantas Rosé NV” →

Casa Contini Biferno Riserva 2009: Ruby-purple color; cherry, plum, some florals, oatmeal on the nose; ripe red and black fruits, red cherry, blackberry, vanilla smoke on the palate, Continue reading “Casa Contini Biferno Riserva 2009” →

Alianca Foral Douro 2013: Ruby-mahogany color; plum, raspberry-blackberry on rustic nose;
plum, ripe cherry, raspberry, blackberry, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Alianca Foral Douro 2013” →