Doran Vineyards, Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc 2014, Swartland, South Africa
Tasting Note: An easy-drinking chenin blanc.[Read more]
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Ferraton Père & Fils Samorëns Côtes du Rhône 2017 – Combines Minerality and Freshness
Ferraton Père & Fils, Samorëns Côtes du Rhône 2017, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhône rosé that combines minerality and the freshness one enjoys in a white wine with the body and depth one appreciates in a red wine in an oh-so-wonderful shade of rosé.[Read more]
Haut Espoir Shiraz 2009 – Tastes Like it Could Have Been Raised, Harvested and Bottled in the Northern Rhone
Haut Espoir, Shiraz 2009, Franschhoek, South Africa
Tasting Note: This wine tastes as if it could have been raised, harvested and bottled in the Northern Rhone.[Read more]
Troon Vineyard Malbec 2014 – Reveals Malbec’s Floral Side
Troon Vineyard, Malbec 2014, Rogue Valley, Oregon
Tasting Note: An Oregon malbec that will convince you that Argentina doesn’t get to have all the malbec fun there is to be had.[Read more]
Haut Espoir Gentle Giant 2012 – Elegant in Body with Lovely Aromatics
Haut Espoir, Gentle Giant 2012, Franschhoek, South Africa
Tasting Note: A silky, Bordeaux-inspired, red blend with balance between fruit and tannin.[Read more]
Hanna Sauvignon Blanc 2016 – A Suprisingly Pétillant White
Hanna, Sauvignon Blanc 2016, Russian River Valley, California
Tasting Note: A sauvignon blanc that offers an unexpected and welcome burst of bubbles that will expand your perception of the realm of possibilities of what the grape varietal can deliver in your glass.[Read more]
Trivento Reserve Malbec 2016 – Blooms in Your Glass
Trivento, Reserve Malbec 2016, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A malbec that needs time to open up in your glass.[Read more]
Colmant Methode Cap Classique Brut Rosé 2016 – Among the Heavier of Rosé Sparkling Wines
Colmant, Methode Cap Classique Brut Rosé 2016, Western Cape, South Africa
Tasting Note: If you like brut rosé sparklers, this will be among the heavier of styles.[Read more]
Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec 2015 – Intoxicating, Perfume-Like Aromas
Trivento, Golden Reserve Malbec 2015, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A silky malbec with concentrated red-and-black fruit and intoxicating perfume-like aromas that please all the senses.[Read more]
Dieu Donné Merlot 2016 – Somewhat Reminiscent of Cabernet Franc on the Nose
Dieu Donné, Merlot 2016, Franschhoek, South Africa
Tasting Note: A merlot that is somewhat reminiscent of cabernet franc on the nose, but definitively merlot on the palate.[Read more]
