Loca Linda, Malbec 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: With a head of berry flavors, this malbec presents an above-middle-of-the-pack version of what people generally love about Argentinean malbec.[Read more]
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Tres Palacios Reserve Carmenere 2013 – Not Bad for a Weekday
Tres Palacios, Reserve Carmenere 2013, Maipo Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: This wine has an earthy nose of green bell pepper typical of the carmenere grape and fortunately the vegetal taste does not carry to the palate.[Read more]
Viu Manent Single Vineyard Malbec 2012 – The Elusive Chilean Malbec
Viu Manent, Single Vineyard Malbec 2012, San Carlos Estate, Colchagua Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: If you’ve had malbec from South America it’s likely been from Argentina which is why you’ll be curious to taste this Chilean malbec.[Read more]
Santa Ana Torrontés 2014 – A Dependable Refresher
Santa Ana, Torrontés 2014, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A delicious expression of torrontés.
With a ripe nose that smells of peach fuzz, this torrontés is highly aromatic with floral and perfume notes. [Read more]
Andeluna Cellars Filosur Malbec 2014 – A Palate-Cleansing Malbec
Andeluna Cellars, Filosur Malbec 2014, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: With a jammy berry nose and floral notes, this medium-bodied malbec pleases.[Read more]
Humberto Canale Estate Malbec 2013 – A Complete Malbec Experience from Patagonia
Humberto Canale Estate, Malbec 2013, Rio Negro, Patagonia, Argentina
Tasting Note: Dark black in color with an aromatic nose of ripe blackberry and cherry, this wine hits your palate like a harmonious chord played in three delightful beats.[Read more]
St. Supery Estate Vineyard & Winery Rose 2014 – A Red Wine Drinker’s Rose
St. Supery Estate Vineyard & Winery, Rose 2014, Napa Valley, California
Tasting Note: This rose is so deep red in color you might mistake it for gamay/Beaujolais.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Gewürztraminer 2012 – An Oenophile’s Gewürz
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Gewürztraminer 2012, Dempell Vineyard, Mendocino County, California
Tasting Note: This gewürztraminer impresses beyond belief.[Read more]
Simonassi Malbec 2012 – A Jammy Malbec
Simonassi, Malbec 2012, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: If jam could be made into wine, a mouthful of jam wine would taste like this.[Read more]
Ameztoi Rubentis Rose 2014 – A Rose with the Aftertaste of Biting into a Fresh Peach
Ameztoi Rubentis Rose 2014, Getariako Txakolina, Spain
Tasting Note: My sister’s (Leigh Ann’s) favorite. Simply luxurious.[Read more]
