Underwood Pinot Noir, Pinot Noir, Oregon
Tasting Note: An inexpensive pinot noir in a can that is better than many basic and inexpensive pinots you’ll find in a bottle.[Read more]
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Moët et Chandon Impérial Brut Champagne – Elegant and Nearly Bone Dry
Moët et Chandon, Impérial Brut, Champagne, France
Tasting Note: An elegant, nearly-bone-dry champagne.[Read more]
Fiorini Becco Rosso Lambrusco Grasparosa di Castelvetro 2016 – A Sparkling Wine You Could Pair with a Steak
Fiorini, Becco Rosso Lambrusco Grasparosa di Castelvetro 2016, Emilia Romagna, Italy
Tasting Note: Lambruscos from Grasparosa tend to be fuller-bodied, concentrated and offer the most complexity of any Lambruscos available.[Read more]
Newton Unfiltered Chardonnay 2013 – An Elegant Chardonnay
Newton, Unfiltered Chardonnay 2013, Napa Valley, California
Tasting Note: An elegant chardonnay for those who prefer an oaked chard.[Read more]
Channing Daughters Due Uve Red Table Wine 2014 – A Fun, Fresh Red Blend
Channing Daughters, Due Uve Red Table Wine 2014, Long Island, New York
Tasting Note: A fun, fresh, red blend.[Read more]
Celene Opale Crémant de Bordeaux Blanc de Blancs Brut – A Mostly Straightforward Sparkling Wine Produced in a Reserved Style
Celene, Opale Crémant de Bordeaux Blanc de Blancs Brut, Bordeaux, France
Tasting Note: A crémant from Bordeaux that is predominately semillon based and that expresses green apple and stone fruit.[Read more]
Channing Daughters Ramato Pinot Grigio 2013 – A White Wine Made in a Red Wine Style
Channing Daughters, Ramato Pinot Grigio 2013, Long Island, New York
Tasting Note: A skin-fermented pinot grigio that pairs well with food and offers the white-wine drinker something new – i.e., a white wine made in a red wine style.[Read more]
Bertha Brut Nature Reserva Cava – A Creamy Fuller-Bodied Cava
Bertha, Brut Nature Reserva Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Tasting Note: A creamy, fuller-bodied cava with zero dosage (i.e. sugar) added so you only taste the grapes.[Read more]
Weingut Knoll Riesling Ried Loibenberg Smaragd Riesling 2014 – Pear, Green Apple & Lemon Citrus
Weingut Knoll Riesling, Ried Loibenberg Smaragd Riesling 2014, Wachau, Austria
Tasting Note: Pale-intensity lemon in color, this wine has a nose of pear and green apple with some lemon citrus.[Read more]
A Rare Sherry Tasting During International Sherry Week and a Gonzalez Byass Wine Dinner at Olea New Haven
Until I received an email from my local wine shop, The Wine Thief, I didn’t know October 8-14, 2018 was International Sherry Week.[Read more]
