Pale gold color; honeysuckle, apricot, peach, baked apple on the nose; apricot, peach, pear, apple, citrus, almond, spice, honeycomb on the palate. Continue reading
Author: gusclemens
The case for swirling 5-25-2022
The classic formula for wine tasting is the “five Ss.” See. Swirl. Sniff/smell. Sip. Savor. Let’s explore swirl. Continue reading
Joseph Carr Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant, violets on the nose; blackberry, black cherry, blackcurrant, plum, raspberry, hazelnut, vanilla, mild toasted oak on the palate. Continue reading
Klinker Brick Bricks & Roses Rosé, Lodi 2021
Pale copper color; strawberry, cherry, blackberry on light nose; strawberry, red grapefruit, watermelon, white peach on the palate. Continue reading
19 Crimes Martha’s Chard 2020
Light gold-straw color; green apple, pear on the nose; green apple, pear, white peach, pineapple, citrus, caramel, butter, sweet oak on the palate. Continue reading
Funckenhausen Rosé, Mendoza, Argentina 2021
Pale salmon color; strawberry, raspberry, cherry, peach; strawberry, pink grapefruit, red plum, raspberry, cherry, citrus on the palate. Continue reading
Gancia Prosecco Rosé DOC
Pale copper color; red berries, green apple, flowers on the nose; strawberry, raspberry, apple, honeydew melon, pear on the palate. Continue reading
Daou Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate on the nose; cherry, blackberry, blueberry, black plum, blackcurrant, leather, toasty oak on the palate. Continue reading
Fruit wines 5-18-2022
Almost all the wine we drink is made from various varieties of Vitis vinifera, a grape native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia. There are more than 10,000 varieties of this genus of grape. Continue reading
Sebastiani Sonoma Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Medium gold color; lemon, white peach, struck flint on the nose; green apple, lemon, citrus, pineapple, grapefruit, saline-minerality on the palate. Continue reading
