Deep copper-cherry color; cherry, bread on the nose; cherry, strawberry, green apple on the palate. Continue reading
Month: October 2018
Ravenswood Single Vineyard Big River Zinfandel Alexander Valley 2015
Very deep purple, almost black color; blackberry, black plum, black cherry, cinnamon, white pepper on the palate. Continue reading
Ten dollar wine
Last week we visited Super Value wine—stuff costing $5 or less. What about the next tier—wines that cost around $10? Continue reading
Bodega Numanthia-Valdefinjas Termes España Tinto de Toro 2015
Deep ruby color; cherry, tobacco, mint on the nose; black cherry, cocoa, cassis, integrated oak with hints of vanilla. Continue reading
Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Champagne Réserve NV
Deep gold color; apple, white flowers, yeast on the nose; yellow and red apple, honey, citrus, peach on the palate. Continue reading
Super value wine
Super value wines are those priced around $5 or less. Sounds like a great deal—a super deal. Continue reading
Meeker Great Cabs Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County 2010
Deep ruby color; black cherry, cedar, oak spice on the nose; black cherry, blackcurrant, raspberry, dash of vanilla, graphite on the palate. Continue reading
The Farm Winery The Big Game 2014
Deep ruby color; plum, forest floor, cherry, slice of meat on the nose; red berries, purple fruit, black plum, chocolate, pinch of pepper, light oak on the palate. Continue reading
CapRock Winery Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Deep ruby color; black cherry, cedar on the nose; red fruits, black cherry, blackcurrant, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading
Château Canon-la-Gaffelière Grand Cru Classe 2010
Deep ruby color; blackcurrant, blackberries, plum, cedar on the complex nose; blackberry, blueberry, sweet cherry, licorice, mulberry on the palate. Continue reading
