Pale ruby color; raspberry, cherry, plum on the nose; cherry, red fruits, raspberry, strawberry, spice, chip of chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Artesa Winery Los Carneros Pinot Noir 2017”
Month: May 2020
Symington Quinta da Fonte Souto Portalegre Tinto, Alentejo DOC 2017
Deep ruby color; rush of ripe red and black fruit on the nose; black cherry, plum, blackberry, pepper on the palate. Continue reading “Symington Quinta da Fonte Souto Portalegre Tinto, Alentejo DOC 2017”
J Vineyards & Winery J Cuvée 20 NV
Deep medium gold; honeysuckle, Meyer lemon, pear, bread yeast, almond on the nose; Meyer lemon, green apple, citrus, strawberry, ginger on the palate. Continue reading “J Vineyards & Winery J Cuvée 20 NV”
River Road Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley 2018
Deep ruby color; blackberry, cedar on the nose; cherry, dark fruits, redcurrant on the palate. Continue reading “River Road Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley 2018”
Direct to consumer wine
Online wine sales, from online wine stores and wineries, increased the past decade-plus. Then came COVID. Online wine sales mushroomed. Continue reading “Direct to consumer wine”
Ehlers Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2017
Deep purple color; red and black fruit, sage, mint on the nose; dark cherry, plum, redcurrant, raspberry, black olives, cedar, dark chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Ehlers Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2017”
Exitus Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017
Very deep ruby color; toasted oak, caramel, tobacco, blackberry, black cherry, plum on the nose; black cherry, blackberry, plum, leather, chocolate, spice on the palate. Continue reading “Exitus Bourbon Barrel Aged Red Wine 2017”
Galil Mountain Winery Blanc de Noir, Galilee 2018
Very pale straw, almost clear; pear, green apple, apricot on the nose; citrus, pear, apple, apricot on the palate. Continue reading “Galil Mountain Winery Blanc de Noir, Galilee 2018”
Golan Heights Winery Yarden Petit Verdot Galilee 2016
Inky deep purple color; dark fruits, black plum, blackcurrant on the nose; black cherry, black plum, blackberry, licorice, clove on the palate. Continue reading “Golan Heights Winery Yarden Petit Verdot Galilee 2016”
Chalk Hill Estate Chardonnay, Chalk Hill Appellation 2016
Deep yellow-gold color; yellow apple, lemon, orange peel on the nose; baked apple, Meyer lemon, mango, melon, pear on the palate. Continue reading “Chalk Hill Estate Chardonnay, Chalk Hill Appellation 2016”