Domaine Roche, Côtes du Rhone 2017, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhone with solid, somewhat-reserved fruit and an elegant mouthfeel.[Read more]
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Cape Mentelle Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018 – Margaret River’s Answer to White Bordeaux
Cape Mentelle, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2018, Margaret River, Australia
Tasting Note: Margaret River’s answer to white Bordeaux is deliciously good with hints of the characteristic green notes that make “real” sauvignon blanc.[Read more]
Trudon Emblématis Champagne Brut – An Entry-Level Meunier-and-Pinot-Noir Champagne That is Fruit Forward
Trudon, Emblématis Champagne Brut, France
Tasting Note: A meunier-and-pinot-noir Champagne that offers a mostly-fruit-forward bubbly experience.[Read more]
Fuenteseca Reserva Extra Añejo 15 Años Tequila 1998 – A Sultry, 15-Year-Old Tequila with Midpalate Complexity to Rival the Tower of Babel
Fuenteseca, Reserva Extra Añejo 15 Años Tequila 1998, Mexico
Tasting Note: A sultry 15-year aged tequila with midpalate complexity to rival the Tower of Babel.[Read more]
Domaine de l’Idylle Cruet Savoie 2017 – A Fresh, Low-Alcohol White Blend Bubbling with Bright Flavors
Domaine de l’Idylle, Cruet Savoie 2017, France
Tasting Note: A fresh, low-alcohol white blend bubbling with bright flavors that refresh the palate.[Read more]
Henry Pellé Les Bornés Menetou-Salon 2019 – Presents Sauvignon Blanc in a Ripe, Fruit-Forward Style
Henry Pellé Les Bornés, Menetou-Salon 2019, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Menetou-Salon that presents sauvignon blanc in a ripe, fruit-forward style.[Read more]
Seastone Sauvignon Blanc 2019 – Classical Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Tropical Fruit
Seastone, Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Marlborough, New Zealand
Tasting Note: A Marlborough sauvignon blanc with all the classic tropical-fruit elements that are signature of the region.[Read more]
Marie-Courtin Efflorescence Extra Brut Champagne 2013 – A Pinot-Noir-Based Champagne on the Fruitier End of the Champagne Spectrum
Marie-Courtin, Efflorescence Extra Brut Champagne 2013, France
Tasting Note: A pinot-noir-based Champagne that has the intensity one appreciates in pinot noir with subtle yeasty notes that give way to a fruit-forward sparkling wine.[Read more]
Olivier B Les Amidyves 2015 – A GSM Blend with an Alluring Bouquet and Filled with Brooding, Substantial Fruit
Olivier B, Les Amidyves 2015, Ventoux, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: A Ventoux GSM blend with an alluring bouquet and filled with brooding, substantial fruit.[Read more]
Myburgh Bros Cinsault 2017 – A Red-Fruit-First Cinsault with Florality
Myburgh Bros, Cinsault 2017, Paarl, South Africa
Tasting Note: You need more cinsault in your life and this straightforward bottle pairs well with a simple midweek meal such as pan-fried sockeye salmon I’m enjoying tonight.[Read more]
