Grapes are grown, harvested, fermented, aged. Time to make the final product. Continue reading “Making wine Part 9–Finished product”
Month: May 2021
Making wine Part 8–Aging
Fermentation ends. Final decisions on wine must be made: to age wine and in what vessels. Continue reading “Making wine Part 8–Aging”
Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Merlot 2016
Deep ruby color; plum, cherry, liquorice, herbs on the nose; plum, blackberry, cherry, chocolate, vanilla, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Merlot 2016”
Tussock Jumper Grenache Rosé 2020
Medium salmon; strawberry, cherry on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, cherry, plum, redcurrant, green olive, light spice on the palate. Continue reading “Tussock Jumper Grenache Rosé 2020”
Tasca d’Almerita Lamùri Nero d’Avola Tenuta Regaleali Sicilia DOC 2016
Deep ruby color; black cherry, black plum, black olive, tobacco, vanilla, herbs, flowers on the nose; black plum, black cherry, blackberry, blueberry, strawberry, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Tasca d’Almerita Lamùri Nero d’Avola Tenuta Regaleali Sicilia DOC 2016”
Cleto Chiarli Centenario Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Amabile NV DOC
Medium ruby color; cherry, orange zest, spice on the nose; blackberry jam, cherry tart, strawberry, raspberry, plum on the palate. Continue reading “Cleto Chiarli Centenario Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Amabile NV DOC”
Tenuta di Arceno Valadorna Toscana 2015
Deep ruby color; plum, cherry, vanilla, leather, spice on the nose; blackberry, plum, cherry, strawberry, blackcurrant, tobacco, chocolate, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Tenuta di Arceno Valadorna Toscana 2015”
Cellers de Scala Cartoixa Scala Dei Priorat DOCa, Spain 2016
Deep ruby color; plum, blackcurrant, blood orange, herbs, spice on the nose; grilled plum, blackberry, cherry, blackcurrant, strawberry, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Cellers de Scala Cartoixa Scala Dei Priorat DOCa, Spain 2016”
Gloria Ferrer Blanc de Noirs, Carneros NV
Pale copper color; strawberry, lime, cherry, vanilla on the nose; black cherry, lemon, cola on the lush palate. Continue reading “Gloria Ferrer Blanc de Noirs, Carneros NV”
Colline San Biagio Balè Rosato, Toscana 2019
Medium copper; raspberry, strawberry, red fruit on the nose; raspberry, white cherry, strawberry, peach melon on the palate. Continue reading “Colline San Biagio Balè Rosato, Toscana 2019”