Author: gusclemens

You demanded wine options. Winemakers heard you and new options—some might call them marketing gimmicks—are being created as fast as they can be dreamed up. Continue reading →

Pale straw color; grapefruit, lemon zest, passionfruit, a blade or two of cut grass on the nose; grapefruit, lemon, guava, honeydew melon, white nectarine, peach on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium gold color; white peach, pear, apple on the nose; green apple, white peach, pear, lemon, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium gold color; pear, white peach, citrus on the nose; lemon, pear, white peach, cantaloupe, green apple, minerality on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium gold color; lemon, apple, pear, spice, vanilla on the nose; Meyer lemon, golden apple, honey, pear, toasty oak on the palate. Continue reading →

Medium copper color; tangerine, peach, mango on the nose; strawberry, watermelon, pineapple, kiwi, citrus on the palate. Continue reading →

Deep garnet color; cherry, plum, black tea, balsamic on the nose; cherry, plum, raspberry, roast tomato, earthiness on the palate. Continue reading →

NEWS FLASH: We are in the “Dog Days of Summer,” or “High Summer” as it was called in the Old South. Whatever you call the scorching time between early July and mid-August, it is time to chill your wines. Continue reading →

Deep gold color; apricot, pear, nectarine, apple, almond on the nose; apricot, Meyer lemon, apple, pear, brioche, minerality on the palate. Continue reading →

Pale gold color; peach, tangerine, honeysuckle on the nose; citrus, tangerine, spice, a tiny bit of mustard seed bite on the palate. Continue reading →