Dark ruby color; dark fruit, boysenberry, vanilla, ginger spice on the nose; plum, black cherry, raspberry, blackberry on the palate. Continue reading
Month: September 2017
Hess Collection Allomi Vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Deep ruby color; black cherry, black currant on the nose; black cherry, plum, raspberry, blackberry, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading
Mionetto Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry NV
Pale straw color; pear, apple on the nose; peach, pear, Granny Smith apple, tangerine, citrus on the palate. Continue reading
Wine latitudes
When you stroll down the wine walls at your wine or grocery store, it’s easy to think wine is made everywhere. It is not. Continue reading
Ruca Malen Aimé Sweet Moscato 2016
Pale straw color; orange, lychee, citrus, honeysuckle, flowers on the nose; citrus, very ripe peach, apple, some lime and ripe melon, honey on the palate. Continue reading
Barefoot Sauvignon Blanc NV
Pale yellow color; grapefruit, apple, white peach on the nose; peach, grapefruit, melon, apple on the palate. Continue reading
Domaines Paul Mas Vignes de Nicole L’Assemblage Blanc 2015
Pale gold color with green hints; passion fruit, pear, light flowers on the nose; white fruits, apple, pear, passion fruit, peach on the palate. Continue reading
Ornellaia Le Volte dell’Ornellaia Toscana 2015
Deep ruby color; dark fruits, cherry on somewhat faint nose; plum, black cherry, blackberry, spice on the palate. Continue reading
Merlot-Pinot Noir
Paul Giamatti’s character Miles Raymond in the movie Sideways was as passionately anti-merlot as he was passionately pro-pinot noir. Continue reading
The Original Dark Horse Pinot Grigio 2016
Pale straw with hint of green; vibrant citrus, flowers on the nose; very fruit forward with apricot, lemon, nectarine, stone fruits on the palate. Continue reading
