Author: gusclemens

Deep ruby color; black plum, blackberry, black cherry, oak, vanilla, tobacco, leather, pepper on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Medium ruby color; black cherry, blackberry, plum, raspberry, strawberry, spice, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

We celebrate the 248th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence tomorrow. There may be fireworks and parades, but most of us will simply honor the Fourth with family and friends. And barbecue, or at least outdoor time. Continue reading →

Medium gold color; green apple, pineapple, lemon, citrus, poached pear, beeswax, brioche on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Mahogany color; dark dried fruit, plum, raisins, fig, toffee, chocolate, caramel, honey, molasses, spices on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Medium copper color; strawberry, raspberry, tart cherry, redcurrant, red and white flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Pale copper color; strawberry, raspberry, honeydew melon, watermelon, cherry, citrus—lemon, white flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Pét-Nat or Pétillant-Naturel. What the heck is that “next big thing” in wine? Continue reading →

Pale gold color; white peach, pear, green apple, lime, cantaloupe, almonds, minerality, white flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading →

Medium gold color; lime, honeydew melon, grapefruit, citrus, white flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading →