Pale straw color; apple, pear, lemon-lime nose; apricot, pear, yellow apple, peach on the palate. Continue reading “VOGA Italia Pinot Grigio Delle Venezia 2015”
Month: August 2017
Labor Day
Labor Day cometh. We again face fading days of summer. We again pass through the portal between baseball, beaches, and backyard barbecues into the autumnal realm of football, falling leaves, and harvest feasts. Continue reading “Labor Day”
Tempranillo
Spain! Blood in the sand on a sunny afternoon. Explosive passion. Bold, reckless courage amid urgent, masculine strums of a guitar and taunting clicks of flamenco heels. Continue reading “Tempranillo”
Mionetto Organic Prosecco DOC
Medium yellow color with green tint; golden apple, honey, honeysuckle flowers on the nose; big baked apple, candied orange peel, pinch of pineapple on the palate. Continue reading “Mionetto Organic Prosecco DOC”
Domaine Papagiannakos Vareli Savatiano Skin Contact 2013
Deep yellow color with strong green accents; lemon, grapefruit, vanilla, oak, citron, spices on the nose; lemon, peach, golden delicious apple, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine Papagiannakos Vareli Savatiano Skin Contact 2013”
Charles Smith Kung Fu Girl Riesling Washington State 2015
Medium straw color; citrus zest, lime on the nose; grapefruit, lemon, white peach, pear, apricot on the palate. Continue reading “Charles Smith Kung Fu Girl Riesling Washington State 2015”
J Vineyards & Winery Cuvée 20 Brut NV
J Vineyards & Winery Cuvée 20 Brut NV: Deep gold color; almonds, apple, ginger on the nose; lemon, lime, white apple, squeezed orange juice on the palate. Continue reading “J Vineyards & Winery Cuvée 20 Brut NV”
Castello del Poggio Prosecco DOC Demi-Sec
Medium straw color with hint of green; golden apple, white peach on the nose; golden apple, honeydew melon, white peach, apricot, honey on the palate. Continue reading “Castello del Poggio Prosecco DOC Demi-Sec”
Wine myths
Myth busters enjoy a field day with wine. Some examples: Continue reading “Wine myths”
Castello del Poggio Prosecco DOC Demi-Sec
Medium straw color with hint of green; golden apple, white peach on the nose; golden apple, honeydew melon, white peach, apricot, honey on the palate. Continue reading “Castello del Poggio Prosecco DOC Demi-Sec”