If you are reading this column, there is a good chance wine will be part of your Christmas/holiday celebration. Observations: Continue reading “Wine for Christmas 12-20-2023”
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Domaine Gassier Fleur de Syrah 2018
Deep ruby-purple color; blood orange, garigue, plum, blueberry, blackberry, plum, rhubarb, black pepper, minerals on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Domaine Gassier Fleur de Syrah 2018”
Stone House Vintners Triumvirate, Barossa Valley 2018
Deep ruby color; black cherry, strawberry, plum, blueberry, red-fruit aromatic on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Stone House Vintners Triumvirate, Barossa Valley 2018”
Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay, Sonoma County 2021
Medium gold color; pear, golden apple, baked peach, butterscotch, citrus-lemon, some minerality, toasty oak, vanilla on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Ferrari-Carano Chardonnay, Sonoma County 2021”
Three Sticks Origin Durell Vineyard Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast 2021
Pale gold color; melon, peach, pear, grapefruit, lime, honeysuckle, minerality on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Three Sticks Origin Durell Vineyard Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast 2021”
Ricardo Santos El Gran Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina 2018
Deep purple color; blackberry, plum, dark cherry, raisin, oak, vanilla, earth on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Ricardo Santos El Gran Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina 2018”
Christmas gifts 12-13-2023
So, you want to give a wine-related gift for Christmas. Some recommendations. Continue reading “Christmas gifts 12-13-2023”
Bodegas Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha 2019
Deep ruby color; plum, blackberry, strawberry, black cherry, vanilla, leather, red grapefruit, pepper, orange zest, smoke, menthol on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Bodegas Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha 2019”
Hope Family Wines Quest Proprietary Red Wine, Paso Robles 2021
Deep ruby color; cherry, blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, mint, leather, vanilla, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Hope Family Wines Quest Proprietary Red Wine, Paso Robles 2021”
Podere Montale Montecucco Sangiovese Vendemmia DOCG 2017
Deep garnet-ruby color; black plum, cherry, roasted tomato, black tea, oak on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Podere Montale Montecucco Sangiovese Vendemmia DOCG 2017”