Domaine Béguineries, Éveil des Sens Chinon 2018, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A svelte Chinon that shows cabernet franc’s concentrated, yet restrained elegance.[Read more]
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Domaine Jaulin-Plaisantin L’Enfer Chinon 2016 – A Full-Throttle Cabernet Franc
Domaine Jaulin-Plaisantin, L’Enfer Chinon 2016, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A full-throttle, classic Chinon with those herbal, grassy elements for which the region in famous.[Read more]
La Ina Fino Sherry – Well Balanced with Attractive, Lemony Notes
La Ina, Fino Sherry, Spain
Tasting Note: A classic Fino Sherry of the sort that invokes nutty, slightly-salty notes that are the definition of Fino Sherry.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Rosa del Perú 2017 – Bright & Reminiscent of Gamay
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Rosa del Perú 2017, Sandy Lane Vineyard – Historic Vines, San Francisco Bay, California
Tasting Note: A bright, tart, easy-going red wine that tickles the palate.[Read more]
Another Reason to Love Wines from the Alentejo in Portugal – Sustainability
Another Reason to Love Wines from the Alentejo in Portugal – Sustainability
I’ve had several occasions over the past few years to become more acquainted with wines from the Alentejo in Portugal.[Read more]
Laurent Perrachon et Fils Château de la Bottière Julienas 2017 – Not Your Push-Over Gamay
Laurent Perrachon et Fils, Château de la Bottière Julienas 2017, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A deep, perfumed Julienas gamay that has pleasing depth of flavor and concentration; definitely not your push-over gamay.[Read more]
Domaine Colbois Bourgogne Chitry 2017 – A Good, Straightforward Chardonnay
Domaine Colbois, Bourgogne Chitry 2017, Burgundy, France
Tasting Note: A white Burgundy you can open, serve and know it will pair well with most meals.[Read more]
Barton & Guestier Vouvray 2015 – Quintessential Vouvray Chenin Blanc
Barton & Guestier, Vouvray 2015, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An energetic, dry, chenin blanc with flavor intensity and minerality that frolics with your palate.[Read more]
Paul Jourdan Reserve de Léonie Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2015 – Easygoing & Mostly Straightforward in Profile
Paul Jourdan, Reserve de Léonie Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2015, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: An easygoing Châteauneuf-du-Pape.[Read more]
Kloster Eberbach Spätburgunder Trocken 2016 – Filled with Bright, Summer, Sangria-Like Flavors
Kloster Eberbach, Spätburgunder Trocken 2016, Rheingau, Germany
Tasting Note: An easy-going pinot noir filled with bright, summer, sangria-like flavors.[Read more]
