Pale gold color; green apple, lemon-lime, grapefruit, citrus, pear, almond, celery, some slight herbaceous/grassy notes, saline on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Familia Traversa Sauvignon Blanc, Uruguay 2022”
Month: March 2024
Redolent Carlton Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon 2021
Medium ruby color; raspberry, cherry, plum, Meyer lemon, citrus, balsa wood, pine needles-forest floor, lavender on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Redolent Carlton Hill Vineyard Pinot Noir, Yamhill-Carlton, Oregon 2021”
Corvo Irmàna Frappato Red Wine 2019
Deep ruby color; strawberry, cherry, plum, cranberry, raspberry, pomegranate, spice, rose and violet flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Corvo Irmàna Frappato Red Wine 2019”
Viña Progreso Bodega Experimental Overground Cabernet Franc, Uruguay 2020
Deep ruby color; raspberry, blackberry, plum, strawberry, slight bell pepper, violet-purple flowers, tobacco, chocolate on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Viña Progreso Bodega Experimental Overground Cabernet Franc, Uruguay 2020”
Grape growing USA 3-27-2024
Grapes remain the highest value fruit crop in the U.S.—estimated at $7 billion. There are a million acres of grape-bearing land in the U.S.—wine grapes, table grapes, and raisin grapes. Continue reading “Grape growing USA 3-27-2024”
Livio Felluga Sigar Friulano Colli Orientali del Friuli Bianco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 2019
Pale gold color; citrus, grapefruit, white peach, dried apricot, orange peal, almond, beeswax, tarragon, thyme on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Livio Felluga Sigar Friulano Colli Orientali del Friuli Bianco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 2019”
Xanadu Circa 77 Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, Australia 2019
Deep ruby color; blackcurrant, plum, blueberries, redcurrant, cherry, mocha, black olive, licorice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Xanadu Circa 77 Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, Australia 2019”
Gillmore Collezione del Maule, Valle del Loncomilla, Chile 2020
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackberry, plum, blueberry, strawberry, chocolate, tobacco, cloves, flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Gillmore Collezione del Maule, Valle del Loncomilla, Chile 2020”
Masciarelli Marina Cvetić Montepulciano d’Abruzzo S. Martino Rosso Riserva DOC 2019
Deep ruby color; blackberry, dark cherry, plum, blackcurrant, mocha, mint, earth, leather, oak spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Masciarelli Marina Cvetić Montepulciano d’Abruzzo S. Martino Rosso Riserva DOC 2019”
Zantho Blaufränkisch Burgenland, Austria 2021
Pale-medium ruby color; sour cherry, black cherry, blackberry, plum, pomegranate, chocolate, bramble, spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Zantho Blaufränkisch Burgenland, Austria 2021”