Medium straw color; grapefruit, honeydew melon, gooseberry, flowers on the nose; grapefruit, apricot, white peach, lemon-lime, citrus on the palate. Continue reading “Davis Estates Private Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley 2019”
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Adega Cooperativa de Redondo Porta Da Ravessa Special Edition Vinho Regional Alentejano Vinho Branco 2020
Pale straw color; citrus, lime, grapefruit on the nose; lime, grapefruit, white peach, honeydew melon on the palate. Continue reading “Adega Cooperativa de Redondo Porta Da Ravessa Special Edition Vinho Regional Alentejano Vinho Branco 2020”
Concha y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, dark plum, eucalyptus on the nose; dark plum, dark cherry, blackberry, black currant, chocolate on the palate. Continue reading “Concha y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Cabernet Sauvignon 2019”
Fermentation vessels 9-21-2022
Winemakers have a choice of fermentation vessels—wood, stainless steel, and concrete. What is the difference between them? Continue reading “Fermentation vessels 9-21-2022”
Etude Pinot Noir, Estate Grown Grace Benoist Ranch Vineyard, Carneros 2018
Medium ruby color; red fruits, strawberry, raspberry, cherry on the nose; cherry, raspberry, plum, strawberry, oak on the palate. Continue reading “Etude Pinot Noir, Estate Grown Grace Benoist Ranch Vineyard, Carneros 2018”
Hampton Water South of France Rosé 2021
Pale copper color; delicate red fruit notes on the nose; white cherry, melon, strawberry, watermelon, raspberry, citrus notes and minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Hampton Water South of France Rosé 2021”
Wine’s glass bottle blues 9-14-2022
Winemakers are among the most conscientious stewards of the environment. When vineyards pass down for generations and some of your creations will not be consumed for decades, thinking long term and big picture becomes part of your DNA. Continue reading “Wine’s glass bottle blues 9-14-2022”
Herdade do Esporão Monte Velho Rosé 2021
Medium copper color; strawberry, pomegranate, light red fruits on the nose; cherry, strawberry, blueberry, plum, mint on the palate. Continue reading “Herdade do Esporão Monte Velho Rosé 2021”
Fox Run Vineyards Meritage, Seneca Lake 2019
Deep ruby color; cherry, olives, tobacco, mixed nuts on the nose; cherry, blackberry, cedar, smoked pickle, mixed nuts on the palate. Continue reading “Fox Run Vineyards Meritage, Seneca Lake 2019”
Gruet Brut Rosé NV
Pale salmon color; strawberry, plum, bread yeast, flowers on the nose; raspberry, cherry, strawberry, hint of minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Gruet Brut Rosé NV”