Medium ruby color; red cherry, raspberry, plum, blackberry, strawberry, oak, vanilla, leather, earth on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Caparzo Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2019”
Month: October 2023
Laura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023
Laura Catena is considered the face of Argentine wine and a wine world leader. I recently interviewed her and will share the interview in columns in November and December. Continue reading “Laura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023”
Baia’s Wine Tsitska-Tsolikouri-Krakhuna White Dry Qvevri Wine 2021
Pale gold-amber color; light floral notes and straw on the nose; sweet apple, citrus, apricot, pear, butter, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Baia’s Wine Tsitska-Tsolikouri-Krakhuna White Dry Qvevri Wine 2021”
Harvey & Harriet Red Wine Blend, San Luis Obispo County 2019
Deep ruby color; black fruits, black cherry, plum, blueberry, blackberry, charred meat, espresso, caramel, cedar on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Harvey & Harriet Red Wine Blend, San Luis Obispo County 2019”
Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021
Deep ruby color; plum, cherry, raspberry, blackberry, boysenberry, pepper on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021”
Montes Wings Carménère, Valle de Colchagua, Chile 2020
Deep purple-black color; blueberry, blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, plum, bell pepper, chocolate, oak, tobacco, balsamic, earth on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Montes Wings Carménère, Valle de Colchagua, Chile 2020”
Sextant Wines Verdejo White Wine, Paso Robles 2019
Medium gold color; honeydew melon, grapefruit, lemon-lime, nectarine, Granny Smith apple, minerality on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Sextant Wines Verdejo White Wine, Paso Robles 2019”
Carmel Winery Private Collection Winemakers Blend 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, redcurrant, raspberry, blackberry, plum, vanilla, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Carmel Winery Private Collection Winemakers Blend 2019”
Random wine facts and hacks 10-25-2023
Random notes on wine conundrums, weird facts, and wine hacks. Continue reading “Random wine facts and hacks 10-25-2023”
Dominio Fournier Ribera del Duero 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blackberry, raspberry, dark fruit, licorice, clove, spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Dominio Fournier Ribera del Duero 2019”