Trefethen Family Vineyards Estate Grown Dry Riesling, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 2022

Pale straw color; melon, peach, kiwi, green apple, key lime, ruby red grapefruit, wildflowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Trefethen Family Vineyards Estate Grown Dry Riesling, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 2022”

Di Giovanna Vurría Nerello Mascalese DOC 2021

Medium ruby color; cherry, pomegranate, raspberry, redcurrant, spice, chocolate, minerality, white pepper on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Di Giovanna Vurría Nerello Mascalese DOC 2021”

Badia a Coltibuono Cultusboni Cetamura Chianti DOCG 2019

Deep garnet color; cherry, blackberry, plum, roasted tomato, clove on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Badia a Coltibuono Cultusboni Cetamura Chianti DOCG 2019”

Columbia Crest Walter Clore Private Reserve Red Wine, Columbia Valley 2019

Deep ruby color; plum, dark cherry, blackberry, blueberry, tobacco, cedar, chocolate, oak spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Columbia Crest Walter Clore Private Reserve Red Wine, Columbia Valley 2019”

Summer and rosé 7-10-2024

As the Nat King Cole song goes, “Roll out those lazy, hazy days of summer.” But instead of soda and pretzels and beer, it is so much nicer to sip well-chilled rosé. Continue reading “Summer and rosé 7-10-2024”

Benziger Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Deep ruby color; tart cherry, blackcurrant, plum, blackberry, mocha, cedar, oak, spice on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Benziger Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2021”

Trefethen Family Vineyards Estate Grown Chardonnay, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 2021

Pale gold color; green apple, pear, Meyer lemon, citrus, white peach, honeydew melon, tart orange, oak, butter on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Trefethen Family Vineyards Estate Grown Chardonnay, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 2021”

Chateau Ste. Michelle Dry Riesling, Columbia Valley 2021

Medium gold color; white peach, pear, apricot, lemon-lime, green apple, honey on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Chateau Ste. Michelle Dry Riesling, Columbia Valley 2021”