Pale gold color; citrus, lemon, nectarine, green apple, peach-pear, brioche-buttered biscuit, ginger, white flowers on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée Brut Champagne NV”
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Laura Catena interview Part Two 11-8-2023
Dr. Laura Catena is managing director of Bodega Catena Zapata, one of Argentina’s leading wineries, and spokesperson for the brand. This is part two of my recent interview. Continue reading “Laura Catena interview Part Two 11-8-2023”
Famille Lesgourgues Château Haut Selve Graves Blanc 2019
Medium gold color; white peach, pear, apple, citrus, lemon, oak, vanilla, honey, minerality on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Famille Lesgourgues Château Haut Selve Graves Blanc 2019”
Cantina Kurtatsch Müller Thurgau, Südtirol, Alto Adige DOC 2021
Pale gold color; peach, white apple, nutmeg, herbs, peppermint, lemon-lime, minerals–flint on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Cantina Kurtatsch Müller Thurgau, Südtirol, Alto Adige DOC 2021”
Agriverde Natum Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021
Deep ruby color; plum, blackberry, sour cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant, blackberry, mulberry on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Agriverde Natum Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021”
Caparzo Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2019
Medium ruby color; red cherry, raspberry, plum, blackberry, strawberry, oak, vanilla, leather, earth on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Caparzo Rosso di Montalcino DOC 2019”
Laura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023
Laura Catena is considered the face of Argentine wine and a wine world leader. I recently interviewed her and will share the interview in columns in November and December. Continue reading “Laura Catena interview Part One 11-1-2023”
Baia’s Wine Tsitska-Tsolikouri-Krakhuna White Dry Qvevri Wine 2021
Pale gold-amber color; light floral notes and straw on the nose; sweet apple, citrus, apricot, pear, butter, minerality on the palate. Continue reading “Baia’s Wine Tsitska-Tsolikouri-Krakhuna White Dry Qvevri Wine 2021”
Harvey & Harriet Red Wine Blend, San Luis Obispo County 2019
Deep ruby color; black fruits, black cherry, plum, blueberry, blackberry, charred meat, espresso, caramel, cedar on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Harvey & Harriet Red Wine Blend, San Luis Obispo County 2019”
Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021
Deep ruby color; plum, cherry, raspberry, blackberry, boysenberry, pepper on the nose and palate. Continue reading “Umani Ronchi Podere Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC 2021”