Jean Loron Domaine des Billards, Saint-Amour 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A fruit-filled, Saint Amour Cru Beaujolais that is like an aged, fine sangria that has been heavily extracted.[Read more]
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Anne Sophie Dubois L’Alchimiste Fleurie 2016 – True to its Florality-Invoking Name
Anne Sophie Dubois, L’Alchimiste, Fleurie 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Fleurie Cru Beaujolais that is true to its florality-invoking name.[Read more]
Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes Cuvée des Ambassades Côtes de Brouilly 2016 – A Black-Fruit Forward Palate and a Red-Fruit Finish
Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes, Cuvée des Ambassades Côtes de Brouilly 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Côte de Brouilly Cru Beaujolais with depth that combines a slightly, black-fruit forward palate with a red-fruit finish.[Read more]
Ravines Cabernet Franc 2015 – Well-Made with Lots of Purple Fruit
Ravines, Cabernet Franc 2015, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A well-made Finger Lakes cabernet franc with body and lots of purple fruit.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Zinfandel 2013 – Shows Zinfandel’s Ageability
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Zinfandel 2013, Talty Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley
Tasting Note: A Dry Creek zinfandel that proves the ageability of the grape variety and showcases the benefits of letting the tannin soften over time.[Read more]
Arcadian Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008 – A Serious Chardonnay-Lover’s Chard
Arcadian, Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008, Santa Lucia Highlands, California
Tasting Note: If you like a chardonnay with body and hair on its chest, this developed, well-made, fruit-filled, aged chardonnay is for you.[Read more]
Jean-Marie Renvoisé Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc – Abounds with Depth and Flavor Intensity
Jean-Marie Renvoisé, Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Only 100 cases of this chenin blanc are made in the Loire, and they present a dry, expression of the grape that abounds with depth and flavor intensity.[Read more]
Domaine Guion Cuvée des Deux Monts Bourgueil 2014 – Classic Bourgueil Concentration
Domaine Guion, Cuvée des Deux Monts Bourgueil 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Cabernet franc from Bourgueil tends show more concentration, depth and flavor complexity than Chinon to south, and this bottle is no exception.[Read more]
Reichsrat Von Buhl Spätburgunder Rosé Trocken 2016 – A Bright Pinot Noir Rosé
Reichsrat Von Buhl, Spätburgunder Rosé Trocken 2016, Pfalz, Germany
Tasting Note: A German rosé of pinot noir with bright fruit flavors.[Read more]
Bellangelo Rosé 2013 – A Bright, Straightforward Finger Lakes Rosé
Bellangelo, Rosé 2013, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A bright, straight-forward, Finger Lakes rosé.[Read more]
