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    Sterling Vineyards Blanc de Blancs 2016

    Posted on February 9, 2018 by gusclemens

    Pale straw color; bread, green apple, citrus, lemon on the nose; yellow apple, honeydew melon, white peach, lemon on the palate. Continue reading →

    Steele Lake County Viognier 2016

    Posted on February 6, 2018 by gusclemens

    Medium gold color; honeysuckle, citrus on the nose; peach, tangerine, mango, lemon, orange peel on the palate. Continue reading →

    M. Chapoutier Côtes du Roussillon les Vignes de Bila-Haut Blanc 2016

    Posted on February 4, 2018 by gusclemens

    Pale yellow color with hint of green; citrus, lemon, smoke on the nose; lemon, lime, grapefruit, melon, white peach on the palate. Continue reading →

    Bodegas Altos de Torona Rosal White Wine 2016

    Posted on February 3, 2018 by gusclemens

    Deep straw-gold color; melon, lemon, grapefruit, mango on the nose; grapefruit, nectarine, melon, peach on the palate. Continue reading →

    Domaine de La Côte de l’Ange Châteauneuf du Pape 2011

    Posted on January 30, 2018 by gusclemens

    Deep purple color; very concentrated red fruits, leather, lavender, hint of barnyard on the nose; intense red fruits, dark cherry, plum, blackcurrant, herbs, meat, white pepper, smoke on the palate. Continue reading →

    Quinta dos Poços Colheita 2013

    Posted on January 28, 2018 by gusclemens

    Deep ruby color, almost black; red fruits, spice on the nose; cherry, blueberry, plum, blackberry on the palate. Continue reading →

    Steele Wines Lake County Cabernet Franc 2015

    Posted on January 27, 2018 by gusclemens

    Medium purple color; raspberry, cassis, bell pepper on the nose; sour cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, roasted bell pepper, blackcurrant tang, cocoa, baking spices on the palate. Continue reading →

    Le Grand Courtâge Grande Cuvée Blanc de Blancs Brut NV

    Posted on January 26, 2018 by gusclemens

    Pale straw color; white apple, citrus on the nose; Granny Smith apple, hint of honey, lilt of lemon, orange peel on the palate. Continue reading →

    Masciarelli Marina Cvetic S. Martino Rosso Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2011

    Posted on January 25, 2018 by gusclemens

    Deep ruby, almost black; blackberry, black cherry, dried herbs, leather on the nose; black cherry, plum, blackberry, blackcurrant, sour cherry, pepper, fig on the palate. Continue reading →

    Château Lilian Ladouys Saint-Estèphe 2010

    Posted on January 23, 2018 by gusclemens

    Very deep ruby color; blackberry, violets, dried herbs, forest floor on the nose; red cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, some licorice and chocolate on the palate. Continue reading →

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