Deep ruby color; blackberry, black cherry, cinnamon on the nose; black cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Cedar + Salmon Red Wine Blend, Walla Walla Valley 2016”
Month: October 2019
The Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi 2016
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant on the nose; black cherry, blackcurrant, plum, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “The Federalist Cabernet Sauvignon, Lodi 2016”
Texas wine tasting venues 3
Third week of winery/tasting room notes from Fredericksurg: Continue reading “Texas wine tasting venues 3”
Meiomi Sparkling Wine NV
Medium gold color; tropical fruit, bread yeast, green apple, pineapple on the nose; pear, citrus, honey, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Meiomi Sparkling Wine NV”
Left Coast Right Bank Pinot Noir 2015
Pale ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant, forest floor on the nose; black cherry, plum, fig, tart raspberry, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Left Coast Right Bank Pinot Noir 2015”
Stags’ Leap Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2015
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blackberry, clove spice on the nose; blackberry, plum, redcurrant, cherry, tobacco, leather on the palate. Continue reading “Stags’ Leap Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2015”
Domaine Agnès et Xavier Amirault St.-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Les Quarterons 2016
Deep ruby color; raspberry, cherry, kirsch, bell pepper, violets on the nose; tart raspberry, cherry, bell pepper, vanilla, meat, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine Agnès et Xavier Amirault St.-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Les Quarterons 2016”
Dow’s 20 Year Tawny Porto
Deep brown-ruby color; vivid butterscotch, honeysuckle, caramel, nuttiness on the nose; dried cherry, butterscotch, hazelnut, walnuts, raisins, fig on the palate. Continue reading “Dow’s 20 Year Tawny Porto”
Etude Heirloom Pinot Noir, Grace Benoist Ranch, Carneros 2015
Medium ruby color; red currant, cherry, raspberry, tea leaves on the nose; dark cherry, strawberry, raspberry, plum, orange zest, spice, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Etude Heirloom Pinot Noir, Grace Benoist Ranch, Carneros 2015”
Cakebread Cellars Pinot Noir Two Creeks Vineyards, Anderson Valley 2017
Pale ruby color; cherry, raspberry, rose petals, violets on the nose; concentrated raspberry and strawberry, plum, cranberry, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Cakebread Cellars Pinot Noir Two Creeks Vineyards, Anderson Valley 2017”