Domaine Bousquet Sparkling Brut Charmat Organic Rosé, Tupungato, Mendoza NV

Pale copper color; cherry, apple, bread yeast on the nose; cherry, raspberry, yellow apple, citrus on the palate. Continue reading “Domaine Bousquet Sparkling Brut Charmat Organic Rosé, Tupungato, Mendoza NV”

C. L. Butaud Pa Pa Frenchy Red Wine, Texas, 2021

Pale ruby color; black cherry, sandalwood, blackberry on the nose; blackberry, black plum, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, tobacco on the palate. Continue reading “C. L. Butaud Pa Pa Frenchy Red Wine, Texas, 2021”

Viña Ventisquero Grey Glacier Sauvignon Blanc Valle de Atacama, Longomilla Vineyard 2019

Pale gold color; lime, chili peppers, minerals, saline on the nose; lemon-lime, grapefruit, citrus, pineapple, saline on the palate. Continue reading “Viña Ventisquero Grey Glacier Sauvignon Blanc Valle de Atacama, Longomilla Vineyard 2019”

Viñas del Vero La Miranda de Secastilla Garnacha Blanca 2020

Pale gold color; baked apple, honeysuckle, vanilla, lemon, petrol on the nose; lemon, pear, yellow apple, minerality, hint of honey, petrol, dill pickle on the palate. Continue reading “Viñas del Vero La Miranda de Secastilla Garnacha Blanca 2020”

Union Wine Company Underwood Rosé, Oregon 2022

Pale copper color; strawberry, pink grapefruit, red apple, rose petals, honeysuckle on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, white peach, cherry, pink grapefruit, lemon on the palate. Continue reading “Union Wine Company Underwood Rosé, Oregon 2022”

Stags’ Leap Winery Audentia Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Deep ruby color; black cherry, black plum, black fruits, violets, clove on the nose; blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, blackcurrant, black plum, dark chocolate, mint, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Stags’ Leap Winery Audentia Cabernet Sauvignon 2017”

Wente Clone made California chardonnay 5-10-2023

If you enjoy California chardonnay, you likely have Charles Wente and his children to thank for it. Continue reading “Wente Clone made California chardonnay 5-10-2023”

Chalk Hill Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Chalk Hill Appellation 2020

Pale straw color; white peach, grapefruit, white flowers on the nose; white peach, lemon, lime zest, nectarine, grapefruit, honeydew melon, saline on the palate. Continue reading “Chalk Hill Estate Sauvignon Blanc, Chalk Hill Appellation 2020”

San Felice Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2017

Deep garnet color; cherry, raspberry, plum, leather, earth, oak on the nose; black cherry, raspberry, blackberry, balsamic, plum, chocolate, oak spice on the palate. Continue reading “San Felice Campogiovanni Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2017”

Clean Slate Riesling, Mosel, Germany 2020

Pale-medium straw color; lime, peach, wisp of smoke, wet slate on the nose; peach, pear, lime, green apple, Meyer lemon, dollop of honey, minerals, on the palate. Continue reading “Clean Slate Riesling, Mosel, Germany 2020”