Deep ruby color; cherry, raspberry, mulberry on the nose; black cherry, plum, raspberry, blackberry, mulberry, tobacco on the palate. Continue reading
Author: gusclemens
Texas wine tasting venues 2
Food is fun in the Texas Hill Country AVA. Last week, three restaurants with national reputations. This week, others to explore. Continue reading
La Crema Russian River Valley Pinot Noir 2016
Pale ruby color; cherry, raspberry, graphite, leather on the nose; bing cherry, black plum, raspberry, baking spice, cocoa, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading
Domaines Ott Côtes de Provence Rosé By.Ott 2018
Pale copper color; white peach, apricot, grapefruit on the nose; peach, melon, grapefruit, citrus, strawberry on the palate. Continue reading
Cono Sur Cabernet Sauvignon Carménère Syrah 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, red fruits, chocolate on the nose; cherry, raspberry, bell pepper, plum on the palate. Continue reading
Hill Country AVA dining 1
You come to Fredericksburg, heart of the Texas Hill Country AVA—second-most visited AVA (American Viticultural Area) in the US—for the wineries and tasting rooms. Sure. Continue reading
Rombauer Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley 2016
Deep purple color; cherry, red fruit, cassis, bread on the nose; raspberry, black cherry, plum, blueberry, leather on the palate. Continue reading
Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Chardonnay 2015
Deep gold color; apple pie, pineapple, vanilla, pear on the nose; green apple, pineapple, vanilla, hazelnut, crème brulée, integrated oak on the palate. Continue reading
Capensis Chardonnay, Western Cape, South Africa 2015
Deep gold color; lemon, bergamot oil, orange zest, bread, white flowers on the nose; Meyer lemon, pear, nectarine, honey, yellow apple, pineapple on the palate. Continue reading
Segal’s Fusion Dry Red Wine, Upper Galilee 2017
Deep ruby color; cherry, plum, blueberry on the nose; blueberry, raspberry, eucalyptus, plum on the palate. Continue reading
