Medium gold color; lemon, white flowers, apple on the nose; Meyer lemon, stone fruits, pineapple, tangerine, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Frank Family Vineyards Carneros Chardonnay 2014”
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Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Vinzelles Blanc 2015
Deep yellow-gold color; flowers and peaches on the nose; peach, yellow apple, almond, hint of lemon on the palate. Continue reading “Joseph Drouhin Pouilly-Vinzelles Blanc 2015”
Edna Valley Vineyard California Pinot Grigio 2016
Pale straw color; citrus, apricot, nectarine on the nose; nectarine, green apple, pear on the palate. Continue reading “Edna Valley Vineyard California Pinot Grigio 2016”
Whitehaven Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Pale straw color; lemon, tropical fruit, lemongrass nose; grapefruit, lemon-lime, pineapple, stone fruits on the palate. Continue reading “Whitehaven Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016”
Place vs. consistency
Wine divide: uniqueness of place vs. consistency of product. There is room for both, but they are almost mutually exclusive. Continue reading “Place vs. consistency”
Penfolds Max’s Shiraz Cabernet South Australia 2015
Deep ruby color; redcurrant, cranberry, cherry on the nose; red & black cherry, blackberry, blackcurrant, vanilla, cinnamon on the palate. Continue reading “Penfolds Max’s Shiraz Cabernet South Australia 2015”
Pedernales Cellars Texas Diva White Wine 2016
Pale gold color; peach, pineapple, mango on the nose; pineapple, white peach, orange, mango, lemon on the palate. Continue reading “Pedernales Cellars Texas Diva White Wine 2016”
Joseph Drouhin Mâcon-Villages Blanc 2015
Pale gold color; white fruits and flowers on the nose; yellow apple, lemon, white peach-pear on the palate. Continue reading “Joseph Drouhin Mâcon-Villages Blanc 2015”
Cline Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2015
Medium ruby color; red fruit on the nose; strawberry, blackberry, tart cherry, plum, spearmint, pepper, vanilla on the palate. Continue reading “Cline Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2015”
Robert Mondavi Winery Napa Valley Fumé Blanc 2015
Medium-pale yellow color; lemongrass, flowers on the nose; lemon, white peach, grapefruit, yellow apple on the palate. Continue reading “Robert Mondavi Winery Napa Valley Fumé Blanc 2015”