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All Posts by ‘Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual’

Aubert, UV Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012, Sonoma Coast, California, Wine Casual
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March 16, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Aubert UV Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012 – A Robust, Aged, Elegant, Sonoma-Coast Pinot Noir

Aubert, UV Vineyard Pinot Noir 2012, Sonoma Coast, California

Tasting Note: A robust, aged, Sonoma-Coast pinot noir filled with complexity and depth.[Read more]

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Getariako Txakolina, Txakoli Malda 2018, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 15, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Zudugarai Txakoli Malda 2018 – Complex with Racy Acidity

Zudugarai, Txakoli Malda 2018, Getariako Txakolina, Spain

Tasting Note: A Txakoli with precise angularity and racy acidity.[Read more]

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Philippe Lancelot, Les bas de Saran Grand Cru Champagne Extra Brut 2008, France, Wine Casual
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March 14, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Philippe Lancelot Les bas de Saran Grand Cru Champagne Extra Brut 2008 – Filled with Angularity & Precision

Philippe Lancelot, Les bas de Saran Grand Cru Champagne Extra Brut 2008, France

Tasting Note: A chardonnay-based, Grand Cru Champagne that is filled with angularity and precision.[Read more]

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Barbadillo, Oloroso Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 13, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Barbadillo Oloroso Sherry – A Good Weekday Oloroso

Barbadillo, Oloroso Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A good weekday Oloroso that proves that Sherry is for the proletariat.[Read more]

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Apollonis, Michel Loriot Authentic Meunier Blanc de Noirs Champagne Brut, France, Wine Casual
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March 12, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Apollonis Michel Loriot Authentic Meunier Blanc de Noirs Champagne Brut – Leans into the Fruity-Champagne Spectrum with Some Light Notes of Brioche

Apollonis, Michel Loriot Authentic Meunier Blanc de Noirs Champagne Brut, France

Tasting Note: A balanced Champagne that leans into the fruity-Champagne spectrum with some light notes of brioche.[Read more]

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Michel et Sylvain Tete, Domaine Du Clos Du Fief La Roche Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2021, France, Wine Casual
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March 11, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Michel et Sylvain Tete Domaine Du Clos Du Fief La Roche Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2021 – The More Substantial Side of Beaujolais Nouveau

Michel et Sylvain Tete, Domaine Du Clos Du Fief La Roche Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2021, France

Tasting Note: If you’re looking for Beaujolais Nouveau with oomph and more body and structure, this Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau is your bottle.[Read more]

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Halos de Jupiter, Costières de Nîmes 2018, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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March 10, 2022
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Halos de Jupiter Costières de Nîmes 2018- A Solid Pickup

Halos de Jupiter, Costières de Nîmes 2018, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Southern-Rhone red blend to repeat.[Read more]

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Bodegas Tradicion, Oloroso Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 9, 2022
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Bodegas Tradicion Oloroso Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years – A Fine Oloroso

Bodegas Tradicion, Oloroso Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A fine Oloroso Sherry with all of Sherry’s classic qualities.[Read more]

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Bodegas Tradicion, Fino Tradicion Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 8, 2022
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Bodegas Tradicion Fino Tradicion Sherry – A Rare, 8-Year-Old Fino Sherry Viejo That is a Special Treat

Bodegas Tradicion, Fino Tradicion Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A rare, 8-year-old-aged Fino Sherry Viejo that is a special treat because you rarely find Fino this old.[Read more]

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Bodegas Tradicion, Amontillado Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 7, 2022
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Bodegas Tradicion Amontillado Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years – An Amontillado That Sings

Bodegas Tradicion, Amontillado Tradicion Sherry VORS 30 Years, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: An Amontillado that sings and sits squarely between Bodegas Tradicion’s Palo Cortado and Oloroso Sherries.[Read more]

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