As we plunge into the new year, some guesses—somewhat informed—on wine trends in 2019. Continue reading “Trends 2019”
Month: February 2019
Chalk Hill Estate Bottled Sauvignon Blanc, Chalk Hill Appellation 2016
Pale yellow color; honeydew melon, grapefruit, white peach on the nose; grapefruit, honeydew melon, lime, lemon, peach, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Chalk Hill Estate Bottled Sauvignon Blanc, Chalk Hill Appellation 2016”
Bodegas Terras Gauda O Rosal, Rias Baixas DO 2016
Medium green-yellow color; peach, orange peel, baked apple, apricot on the nose; tropical flavors, lemon zest, lime, grapefruit, passion fruit, peach on the palate. Continue reading “Bodegas Terras Gauda O Rosal, Rias Baixas DO 2016”
Left Coast Cellars Truffle Hill Pinot Noir 2015
Medium ruby color; raspberry, blackberry, cherry, forest floor on the nose; raspberry, plum, black cherry, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Left Coast Cellars Truffle Hill Pinot Noir 2015”
Cà Maiol Lugana DOP White Wine 2017
Pale straw color; almond, white apple on delicate nose; green apple, hint of honey, lime, with saline layer on mid-palate and finish. Continue reading “Cà Maiol Lugana DOP White Wine 2017”
E. Guigal Château de Nalys Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2016
Medium-deep ruby color; red and black berries, spice on the nose; black cherry, raspberry, red plum, peppercorn, baking spice, leather on the palate. Continue reading “E. Guigal Château de Nalys Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2016”
Kim Crawford Signature Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2017
Pale yellow color; guava, passionfruit, pear on the nose; passionfruit, grapefruit, kiwi, mango, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Kim Crawford Signature Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2017”
Chulengo Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Deep ruby color; dark fruits, black cherry, blackcurrant on the nose; cherry, blackcurrant, plum, blackberry, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Chulengo Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon 2016”
Valentine wine
With Valentine’s Day approaching, some heartening news no matter if you are a guy gifting your gal, a woman gifting her man, or you are just a wine drinker who doesn’t give a hoot about Valentine’s. Continue reading “Valentine wine”
Long Meadow Ranch Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley 2015
Pale ruby color; cherry, some earthiness on the nose; cherry, raspberry, pomegranate, redcurrant, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Long Meadow Ranch Pinot Noir, Anderson Valley 2015”