Deep ruby color; black cherry, plum, blackberry, raspberry, raisins, cocoa, chocolate, cedar, leather, spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Month: March 2025
Ettore Wine Signature Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendocino 2019
Deep ruby color; black cherry, plum, blackberry, blueberry, redcurrant, pomegranate, chocolate, black tea, licorice, vanilla, violets, juniper on the nose and palate. Continue reading
W. & J. Graham’s 30 Years Tawny Porto
Orange-tinted amber-brown color; medley of dried fruits on impressive nose; dried cherry, orange peel, plum, fig, candied fruits, honey, burnt caramel, butterscotch, bitter dark chocolate, almond, hazelnut on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Château de Pez 2nd Pez Saint-Estèphe 2020
Deep ruby color; blackcurrant, cherry, strawberry, raspberry, chocolate, licorice, walnut, flowers, spice, savory, tobacco notes on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Kopke 20 Years Old White Porto
Golden amber color; dried apricot, orange marmalade, raisin, grapefruit, lemon-lime, honey, fig, walnut, toasted almond, caramel, butterscotch, marzipan on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Moone-Tsai Chardonnay, Napa Valley 2022
Pale gold color; golden delicious apple, lemon, melon, pear, pineapple, wet stone, honey, oak, minerality on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Wines for spring 3-26-2025
Spring is here. What wines are especially suited for the warming days and the return of plants from dormancy? There are many happy choices. Continue reading
La Scolca Bianco Secco Gavi dei Gavi DOCG 2022
Medium gold-straw color; citrus, lemon-lime, apple, orange peel, white peach, melon, almond, minerality-saline on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Taylor Fladgate 10 Year Old Tawny Porto
Deep garnet-tawny color; dried fruit, dried cherry, orange peel, apricot, caramel, nuts, spice, tobacco, chocolate, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading
Bonterra Sauvignon Blanc, California 2023
Medium straw color; white grapefruit, honeydew melon, kiwi, lemon-lime, citrus, green bell pepper, mowed grass, flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading
