Sparkling wines should be in your wine repertoire every week, not just holidays or special events. To encourage that, some sparkling wine insights: Continue reading “Sparkling secrets”
Month: March 2019
Little Black Dress Rosé, California 2017
Medium copper color; strawberry, white peach, watermelon on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, grapefruit, red apple on the palate. Continue reading “Little Black Dress Rosé, California 2017”
Bread & Butter Pinot Noir 2015
Medium ruby color; cherry, raspberry, cedar, spice on the nose; cherry, raspberry, bacon, butter on the palate. Continue reading “Bread & Butter Pinot Noir 2015”
Albert Boxler Gewurztraminer, Alsace 2015
Medium gold color; flowers, roses, jasmine, lychee, honey on the nose; honey, spice, ginger, ruby red grapefruit, lychee, peach, cantaloupe on the palate. Continue reading “Albert Boxler Gewurztraminer, Alsace 2015”
Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc, Napa Valley 2016
Pale yellow color; Meyer lemon, citrus, tangerine, blade of cut grass on the nose; tangerine, lemon, peach, grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc, Napa Valley 2016”
E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2017
Medium copper color; strawberry, cherry, red fruit, sniff of citrus on the nose; strawberry, plum, blood orange, raspberry, red grapefruit on the palate. Continue reading “E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2017”
Sterling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2014
Deep ruby color; blueberry, cherry, chocolate on the nose; black plum, blackcurrant, boysenberry, black cherry, savory notes on the palate. Continue reading “Sterling Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2014”
The Original Dark Horse Chardonnay, California 2014
Deep gold color; golden apple, peaches, caramel on the nose; apple, peach, vanilla, caramel, butterscotch, brown spice on the palate. Continue reading “The Original Dark Horse Chardonnay, California 2014”
Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2015
Medium gold color; yellow apple, pear on the nose; yellow apple, white peach, lemon, lime peel on the palate. Continue reading “Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay, Washington State 2015”
Austerity Pinot Noir, Monterey 2017
Medium ruby color; black cherry, leather, raspberry on the nose; tart cherry, raspberry, cranberry, dried herbs, oak, some earth on the palate. Continue reading “Austerity Pinot Noir, Monterey 2017”