The Fifth Empire, Destino 2015, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: A good, straightforward red blend from Portugal’s Douro Valley.[Read more]
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Quinta Das Carvalhas Touriga Nacional 2016 – A Serious Red-Wine-Drinker’s Wine
Quinta Das Carvalhas, Touriga Nacional 2016, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: A serious, red-wine-drinker’s wine with complexity that shows this premium Douro grape in prime form.[Read more]
Chateau St. Jean Benoist Ranch Syrah 2013 – Finely-Textured with Fulsome Black Fruit
Chateau St. Jean, Benoist Ranch Syrah 2013, Sonoma Coast, California
Tasting Note: A concentrated, finely-textured syrah filled with fulsome, black fruit.[Read more]
Immich Anker Enkircher Zeppwingert Brut Nature Zero Dosage Riesling Sekt 2014 – An Aged Sparkling Riesling that is Bright & Uplifting
Immich Anker, Enkircher Zeppwingert Brut Nature Zero Dosage Riesling Sekt 2014, Mosel, Germany
Tasting Note: An aged sparkling riesling that is bright, uplifting and filled with lively, green fruit.[Read more]
Aria Estate Brut Cava – A Middle-of-the-Pack Cava
Aria, Estate Brut Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Tasting Note: A middle-of-the-pack cava that does the job of delivering.[Read more]
Pitault-Landry Domaine Les Pins Les Rochettes Bourgueil 2017 – A Classic Bourgueil Cabernet Franc
Pitault-Landry, Domaine Les Pins Les Rochettes Bourgueil 2017, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A classic Bourgueil with concentrated cabernet franc fruit and depth of flavor.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Grenache 2016 – A Flavorsome Red that is Evocative of Christmas
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Grenache 2016, Frog’s Tooth Vineyards, Sierra Foothills, California
Tasting Note: A flavorsome red wine that is evocative of Christmas.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2002 – An Aged Cab Franc Retains its Fruit Character
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cabernet Franc 2002, Nickerson Vineyard, North Coast, California
Tasting Note: An aged cabernet franc that retains its fruit character while showing development.[Read more]
Gustave Goussard Respect n°1 Brut Champagne – A Good Pinot-Noir-Based Champagne with Creamy, Green Fruit
Gustave Goussard, Respect n°1 Brut Champagne, France
Tasting Note: A good pinot-noir-based champagne with creamy, green fruit.[Read more]
Anapea Village Mtsvane Qvevri Traditional 2017 – Florality & Fruit
Anapea Village, Mtsvane Qvevri Traditional 2017, Kvareli, Georgia
Tasting Note: Florality and fruit.[Read more]
