Gus Clemens on Wine
    • Home
    • Tasting Notes
    • Columns
    • Seasonal Recommendations
    • Facts About Wine
    • Wine & Grapes

    Month: August 2021

    Bodegas César Florido Fino Cruz del Mar NV

    Posted on August 23, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale amber-brown color; flor, earth, bread yeast, pineapple, lemon, almond, sea air on the nose; chamomile, almond, citrus, smoke, salinity on the palate. Continue reading →

    Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino en Rama Décima Edición 2019

    Posted on August 23, 2021 by gusclemens

    Deep gold color; bread baking, flor, almonds, spice, sea air on the nose; salted almond, lemon, honey, white peach, smoky bacon, salinity on the palate. Continue reading →

    District 7 Sauvignon Blanc, Estate Grown, Monterey, California 2019

    Posted on August 22, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale gold color; white peach, lemongrass, bell pepper, mowed lawn on the nose; pear, lime, white peach, passionfruit, melon, citrus, tropical fruit on the palate. Continue reading →

    Castello Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio Toscana 2019

    Posted on August 21, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale straw color; white peach, pear, tropical fruit on the nose; pear, white peach, citrus, cantaloupe, lemon, apple, hint of honey, minerality on the palate. Continue reading →

    Parrish Family Winery Sauvignon Blanc, Adelaida District, Paso Robles 2018

    Posted on August 21, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale straw color; green apple, honeydew melon on faint nose; green apple, white peach, pineapple, honeydew melon, lime, coconut, oak on the palate. Continue reading →

    Castello Banfi Toscana Magna Cum Laude Red Wine IGT 2016

    Posted on August 18, 2021 by gusclemens

    Dark ruby color; plum, blackberry, black cherry, black olives, tobacco on the nose; black cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, oak on the palate. Continue reading →

    Crystal or glass wine glass?

    Posted on August 18, 2021 by gusclemens

    In the worlds of indulgent pleasures, people can obsess over the accouterments. Wine glasses (stemware) break into that territory. Standard glass or crystal? Continue reading →

    Zardetto Z Prosecco Brut NV

    Posted on August 17, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale yellow color with hint of green; apricot, white flowers, citrus, yellow apple on the nose; apricot, white peach, grapefruit, lemon, citrus, yellow apple on the palate. Continue reading →

    Gryphon Crest Pinot Noir 2016

    Posted on August 16, 2021 by gusclemens

    Light garnet color; cherry, raspberry on reserved nose; sweet cherry, raspberry, pinch of plum, clove, light earthiness on the palate. Continue reading →

    La Scolca Bianco Secco Gavi dei Gavi DOCG 2019

    Posted on August 16, 2021 by gusclemens

    Pale gold-straw color; lime, lemon, apple, peach, white flowers on the nose; Meyer lemon, citrus, honeydew melon, lime, white peach, almond, minerality-saline on the palate. Continue reading →

    Posts navigation
    Older posts →
    ← Newer posts

    Archives

    • August 2026
    • July 2026
    • June 2026
    • May 2026
    • April 2026
    • March 2026
    • February 2026
    • January 2026
    • December 2025
    • November 2025
    • October 2025
    • September 2025
    • August 2025
    • July 2025
    • June 2025
    • May 2025
    • April 2025
    • March 2025
    • February 2025
    • January 2025
    • December 2024
    • November 2024
    • October 2024
    • September 2024
    • August 2024
    • July 2024
    • June 2024
    • May 2024
    • April 2024
    • March 2024
    • February 2024
    • January 2024
    • December 2023
    • November 2023
    • October 2023
    • September 2023
    • August 2023
    • July 2023
    • June 2023
    • May 2023
    • April 2023
    • March 2023
    • February 2023
    • January 2023
    • December 2022
    • November 2022
    • October 2022
    • September 2022
    • August 2022
    • July 2022
    • June 2022
    • May 2022
    • April 2022
    • March 2022
    • February 2022
    • January 2022
    • December 2021
    • November 2021
    • October 2021
    • September 2021
    • August 2021
    • July 2021
    • June 2021
    • May 2021
    • April 2021
    • March 2021
    • February 2021
    • January 2021
    • December 2020
    • November 2020
    • October 2020
    • September 2020
    • August 2020
    • July 2020
    • June 2020
    • May 2020
    • April 2020
    • March 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • December 2019
    • November 2019
    • October 2019
    • September 2019
    • August 2019
    • July 2019
    • June 2019
    • May 2019
    • April 2019
    • March 2019
    • February 2019
    • January 2019
    • December 2018
    • November 2018
    • October 2018
    • September 2018
    • August 2018
    • July 2018
    • June 2018
    • May 2018
    • April 2018
    • March 2018
    • February 2018
    • January 2018
    • December 2017
    • November 2017
    • October 2017
    • September 2017
    • August 2017
    • July 2017
    • June 2017
    • May 2017
    • April 2017
    • March 2017
    • February 2017
    • January 2017
    • December 2016
    • November 2016
    • October 2016
    • September 2016
    • August 2016
    • July 2016
    • June 2016
    • May 2016
    • April 2016
    • March 2016
    • February 2016
    • January 2016
    • December 2015
    • November 2015
    • October 2015
    • September 2015
    • August 2015
    • July 2015
    • June 2015
    • May 2015
    • April 2015
    • March 2015
    • February 2015
    • January 2015
    • December 2014
    • November 2014
    • October 2014
    • September 2014
    • August 2014
    • July 2014
    • June 2014
    • May 2014
    • April 2014
    • March 2014
    • February 2014
    • January 2014
    • December 2013
    • November 2013
    • October 2013
    • September 2013
    • August 2013
    • July 2013
    • June 2013
    • May 2013
    • April 2013
    • March 2013
    • February 2013
    • January 2013
    • December 2012
    • November 2012
    • October 2012
    • September 2012
    • August 2012
    • July 2012
    • June 2012
    • May 2012
    • April 2012
    • March 2012
    • February 2012
    • January 2012
    • December 2011
    • November 2011
    • October 2011
    • September 2011
    • August 2011
    • July 2011
    • June 2011
    • May 2011
    • April 2011
    • March 2011
    • February 2011
    • January 2011
    • December 2010
    • November 2010
    • October 2010
    • September 2010
    • August 2010
    • July 2010
    • June 2010
    • May 2010
    • April 2010
    • March 2010
    • February 2010
    • January 2010
    • December 2009
    • November 2009
    • October 2009
    • September 2009
    • August 2009
    • July 2009
    • June 2009
    • May 2009
    • April 2009
    • March 2009
    • February 2009
    • January 2009
    • December 2008
    • November 2008
    • October 2008